Towanda News

M arine Corps Sgt. Nekia Suggs has a special mission this holiday season, one that will spread warmth and cheer to thousands of needy children.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Review Photo/ERIC HRIN During his Town Hall meeting in Canton Tuesday, U.S. Rep.

Savanna's owners, Tom and Carol Ford, of West Center Hill Road in Dallas, returned to the Back Mountain are after working a few years in Atlanta, Georgia and named the latest Ford family addition after one of Georgia's finest cities.

Our friends at the Bradford County Humane Society in Ulster send thanks to everyone who participated in the 12th annual Eat and Shop for Pete fundraising events on Nov.

Waste water treatment plant permit denied BY BRIAN BISHOP ATHENS TWP. - A conditional use permit for a facility to treat waste water generated by the natural gas drilling industry in the Valley Industrial Park in Athens Township was denied by the Athens Township Supervisors following a recent p To all of our valued patrons and friends: EDITOR: ...

A Mt. Pleasant Township man is in the Westmoreland County Prison after allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 15-year-old Bradford County girl.

"From the moment you arrive, you get instant creeps." That's how Christopher Pike from Ulster, lead investigator of Phenomenon and Paranormal Investigations , describes The Old Methodist Church in West Burlington, which he calls "a very intriguing place" on his group's Web site.

No charges will be filed against Bradford County Prothonotary Sally Vaughn, who was accused by an Ulster man of saying she wanted to harm other workers in the Bradford County Courthouse, the Bradford County district attorney said on Monday.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] DEP grant for Bradford County Sanitation Committee announced For its efforts to "properly plan the county's sewage treatment and disposal," the Bradford County Sanitation Committee will be received $95,000 in state grant funds from the Department of Environmental Protection , representatives Tina Pickett and Matt Baker ...

The Towanda School Board passed a resolution Monday to address the "very serious problem" of a projected spike in the amount that school districts will have to contribute toward the state teachers' pension fund in 2012, which could result in an increase in the Towanda School District's property tax of more than 5 mils.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Review Photo/JAMES LOEWENSTEIN From left: Alice Fedorka-Bennett, Brandon Dickerson, and Jeff Lockhart perform in the Winding River Players' production of the comedy-thriller "Cliffhanger," on Sunday.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Increased security at the Bradford County Courthouse in Towanda this past Tuesday was due to allegedly threatening statements attributed to Prothnotary Sally Vaughn, District Attorney Dan Barrett revealed this afternoon.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] FOR THE REVIEW According to a press release from Scoville-Meno, Steve Scoville, president of the Scoville-Meno Family of Dealerships, is asking families and businesses in the Valley to help support the troops this holiday.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] This photo from Table Rock Mountain shows the fire on Barstow Ave.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this Police Briefs Man cited in Sayre Robert Santa-Ines, 37, of Sayre, was cited in connection with an incident which occurred at around 7:16 p.m. on Oct.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Man charged with assault waives hearing A Towanda man accused of slamming his girlfriend's head in a pickup truck door waived his preliminary hearing recently before Magisterial District Judge Tim Clark.

A number of new community police officers in the Northern Tier graduated recently from the 24th Mansfield University Municipal Police Officers' Training Academy.

In recognition of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, the Bradford County Humane Society's will hold its 12th annual Eat for Pete from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Towanda Elks Club.

Republican Ellen Lacek is running a write-in campaign to keep her Third Ward seat on the Towanda Borough Council.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Today is Monday November 2, the 306th day of 2009. There are 59 days left in the year.