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Happy Birthday, Sayre!
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2011:01:29 11:43:46 On Jan. 27, the Borough of Sayre was 121 years old. According to historical documents from 1890 and 1891, the Borough of Sayre, by order of the Bradford County Court, became an incorporated Borough within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on Jan. 27, 18 (read more)
April 23 date set for delayed DeSisti trial
Barring further delays, the trial of John DeSisti will begin on April 23. A motion for continuance of the trial was recently granted by Judge Maureen Beirne of the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas after the prosecution requested more time to prepare (read more)
Canton works on gifted student identification
CANTON - The Canton Area School District is refining its approach of identifying gifted students. Eric Briggs, supervisor of special education in the district, gave an update to the school board at its last meeting. Briggs said the district has drafted s (read more)
Tioga County updating mitigation plan
Tioga County officials announced plans Friday to formally update the county's hazard mitigation plan. Officials from the county department of emergency management, planning department and soil and water conservation district hope to have a draft of the u (read more)
PSJAC files challenge to HB 1644
On Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, the PA State Association of Jury Commissioners (PSAJC) filed a Complaint in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in a challenge to Governor Corbett's signing of HB 1644 on Dec. 15, 2011. HB 1644 empowers County Commissioner (read more)
Area experiences low snowfall this winter
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2007:01:11 02:16:41 At Warner Tractor and Equipment Inc. in East Troy, sales of snow-related items haven't exactly been brisk this winter. "We sold one shovel this year," said James Asbury, who works in marketing at the business, located along Route 6. "As far as snow-relat (read more)

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Homelife Special
Hard times bring out hometown heroes
Photo: Times-Shamrock Photo/WENDY POST, License: N/A Norman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was a 20th-century American painter and illustrator. His works enjoy a broad popular appeal in the United States for their reflection of American culture. Living in a small village in Tioga County, N.Y., and enjoying the pleasures of traveling to the areas that surround it, such as Ithaca, N.Y. and the Endless Mountains region of Pennsylvania, the concepts of Norman Rockwell resonate on my mind. (read more)

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