Blossburg News

Potential Marcellus Shale gas under Island Park is a valuable commodity, and the Blossburg Borough Council intends to sell it.

REGIONAL NEWS Star-Gazette * July 8, 2008 ELMIRA Notre Dame class of 1988 to reunite Notre Dame High School class of 1988 will hold its 20th anniversary reunion at 7 p.m. Friday at The Green Derby on West ...

State police in Mansfield are asking for the public's help in finding a Blossburg man they say threatened to kill his girlfriend and injured his girlfriend's sister last week.

A motorcyclist died this afternoon in a one-vehicle crash on Old Route 15 in Blossburg.

Pennsylvania State Police in Mansfield are asking for the public's help in finding an assailant they say threatened to kill his girlfriend and injured his girlfriend's sister last week.

A Tioga County, Pa., native who graduated from Canton High School in 1990 was in critical condition in Germany on Sunday after being shot in Afghanistan on Thursday.

Blossburg Police said 39 year-old Christopher Hoyt was killed when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a guardrail on Old Route 15.

A Blossburg man charged with six felony counts of aggravated assault and other charges earlier this week has been held for trial.

Dan Lindsay and I mounted our Yamahas on a crystal morning a few Sundays ago and went looking for some of the wonders of the Twin Tiers.

East West Karate was one of about 50 entrants in the 16th annual Pennsylvania State Coal Festival parade in Blossburg on Saturday.

“People plan their vacations around this”

The borough's biggest bash of the year takes place Wednesday through Saturday, and townspeople -- and those beyond -- are ready to celebrate, organizers said. via Star-Gazette.COM

Six original short plays by area writers will premiere today through Sunday as Hamilton-Gibson conducts its seventh annual Taste of Tioga Short Play Festival at the site of the future Deane Center, 100 Main St. via Star-Gazette.COM

CAPE Day, which stands for Community Awareness of Public Education, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Williamson High School. via Star-Gazette

“Some old appliances and things like that. It was a total loss.”

A fire of unknown origin destroyed an unoccupied mobile home just behind the Star Crest Motel early Tuesday morning -- and almost took the motel with it. via Star-Gazette.COM

“Any organization that enhances the educational, social and health opportunities for the residents of our community is deserving of our support”

Banks in the Northern Tier are showing their care for the communities they serve by making grants to area organizations. via Star-Gazette

“I feel excited and I'm going to tell all my friends, 'Hey I saw Hillary Clinton,'”

The line formed quickly outside the gym at King's College in Wilkes-Barre. Some people arrived just after 8 a.m. for the chance to see Senator Hillary Clinton. via WNEP-TV Moosic

“They have a guy relationship. He likes everyone. But he's unbelievably attached to Kevin.”

Pets in the Twin Tiers: Cat's tale charms Wellsboro bookstore owner helps chronicle feline's story. via Star-Gazette.COM

“Any organization that enhances the educational, social and health opportunities for the residents of our community is deserving of our support”

First Citizens donates $1,500 to Pa. non-profits March 25, 2008 Randall E. Black, CEO and president of First Citizens National Bank, recently announced a $1,500 donation to the North Penn Area United Fund. via Star-Gazette.COM

“Fourteen years is a generous contribution of time and devotion”

As 2007 drew to a close, the Mansfield Senior Center played host to a small celebration to honor the retirement of Martha Donahue and to acknowledge her dedicated service as a volunteer Home-Delivered Meal ... via Star-Gazette

“I admire those individuals who have taken the time to challenge themselves and broaden their knowledge.”

In 2007, according to a news release, First Citizens National Bank developed the FCNB Honors Program to identify future leaders within the organization and prepare employees for additional opportunities in ... via Daily and Sunday Review