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Valley Rally raises over $250,000  Free Access 

By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer
SAYRE — With the burdens of flood damage still plaguing local communities, the Valley made another great stride toward recovery as hundreds of residents gathered to donate money, items and their time at the Valley Rally on... More

Police arrest four on drug charges

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

WAVERLY — Waverly Village Police this weekend arrested four individuals in connection with the department’s ongoing investigation into illegal drug activities in the village. Arrested... More

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Obituaries  Free Access 

Martha Depew - 2013-05-21
Ronald Bruce Warner - 2013-05-21
FUNERALS - 2013-05-21
Calvin C. Cole - 2013-05-20
Gordon M. Callison - 2013-05-20
Daniel “Dan” W. Platt - 2013-05-20
Jeannie L McCracken - 2013-05-20
Martha E. Depew - 2013-05-20
FUNERALS - 2013-05-20
Calvin C. Cole, 86 - 2013-05-18
Beverley Jean (Marsh) Edwards - 2013-05-18
Rose D. Roberts - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-17
Maleah Mae Thurston - 2013-05-16
FUNERALS - 2013-05-16

Local News

DATEBOOK

BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Waverly First Church of the Nazarene, 310 Chemung Street, Waverly. For more info. contact Becky at (607)... More

Local teenagers raise $800 for Animal Care Sanctuary

By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer

Two local teenagers showed their community spirit over the weekend, holding a rummage sale fundraiser to benefit the Animal Care Sanctuary in East Smithfield. The sale raised around $800 for the... More

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State News

Flooding over, long cleanup awaits Pennsylvanians

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two blocks one way and Helena Fisher’s white shingled house might have been... More

N.Y. parks, historic sites recovering from Irene

ALBANY,... More

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National News

Diplomats scramble ahead of Palestinian UN bid

NEW YORK (AP) — With a tense week ahead for the future of the Middle East, the United States and Europe scrambled Sunday for a strategy that would help avoid a jarring showdown over whether to admit an independent Palestine as a new United... More

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Lifestyles

LIBRARY NEWS

ATHENS Come enjoy some good books at the Spalding Memorial Library, located at 724 S. Main St., Athens.... More

WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Julie McCarty and Jeff Knolles were married on Sept. 10, 2011 at the South Waverly Borough Hall and were married by Judge Fred Wheaton of Wysox. The bride is the daughter of Don and Debbie McCarty of... More

COLLEGE CROWD

Kaleb D. Ede, a former resident of Sayre, graduated June 2, 2011 from James Bennett High School in Salisbury, Md. Kaleb is attending Calvary Chapel Bible College in Marietta, Calif., where he is studying... More

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BODY FOUND IN CREEK IDENTIFIED

Morning Times

TROY — The Bradford County Coroners Office and the Pennsylvania State Police have identified the body that was discovered in Mill Stone Creek on Sept.... More

Obama to offer his own deficit reduction package

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as President Barack Obama prepares his opening bid on long-term deficit reduction, the White House wants to keep the focus on jobs and is determined to avoid getting sucked into another budget fight with... More

Sports

Sayre, Athens pick up wins  Free Access 

Morning Times

SAYRE — On a cool, cloudy Saturday morning, Sayre edged Williamson 2-0 at the Lockhart Street Bowl. Sayre controlled the beginning of the first half and opened the scoring 12:57 into the half on a Nate Williams goal off a Seth Murrelle... More

WOLVERINES RUN WELL AT ELMIRA INVITE

Morning Times

ELMIRA — Waverly cross country runners have had to wait a long time to compete. Fall practice started on August 15, but the Wolverines had to wait until Saturday to get on a... More

Falcons rally past Eagles

ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Vick wobbled off the field with an aching neck late in the third quarter, all done in his return to Atlanta as a starting... More

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Opinion

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Monday, Sept. 19, the 262nd day of 2011. There are 103 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On... More

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Entertainment

CLICK & CLACK

DIESEL VERSUS GASOLINE
BY TOM AND RAY MAGLIOZZI

Dear Tom and Ray: What is the difference between diesel and regular gasoline? My boyfriend thinks that diesel is mixed with oil, and he can't explain what is in regular gasoline that makes it different from diesel. Please... More

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

THE TRUTH HURTS, BUT FRIEND MAY NEED TO HEAR IT
By Harriette Cole

DEAR HARRIETTE: My best friend has made the wrong decision to move in with her promoter boyfriend, who rarely comes home at night. Recently, Kayla has called me crying with tears of... More

Grandparents with webcam become new online stars

By NIGEL DUARA
Associated Press

McMINNVILLE, Ore. (AP) — It slowly began to dawn on Esther and Bruce Huffman that perhaps they were being filmed. “Warning,” the gray-haired, bespectacled grandmother reads off the... More

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