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Rebuilding History

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer
WAVERLY— In 1849, Zachary Taylor was president, the Industrial Revolution was underway, Waverly, N.Y., was prospering as a railroad town due to the construction of the Erie Railroad and Thomas... More

Sayre to collect South Waverly’s garbage?

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

SOUTH WAVERLY — The possibility of Sayre Borough providing garbage collection services to residents of South Waverly may be resurrected after... More

Court date set for possible council reduction

Munn submits resignation to board
By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

SOUTH WAVERLY— Adate has been set in Bradford County Court of Common Pleas on a petition to reduce the number of members of the South Waverly Borough Council from seven to five. Borough Solicitor Jonathan Foster... More

Special Sections

Obituaries  Free Access 

Charles D. “Chuck” Chandler Sr., 57 - 2013-05-24
Jeannie L. (Ease) McCracken, 54 - 2013-05-24
Ramon Osorio Jr., 63 - 2013-05-24
FUNERALS - 2013-05-24
Marcia M. Barto - 2013-05-23
Jean Maynard Cummings - 2013-05-23
FUNERALS - 2013-05-23
Jean Maynard Cummings - 2013-05-22
Ronald Bruce Warner - 2013-05-22
FUNERALS - 2013-05-22
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

Local News

‘Pick It With a Ticket’ auction to be held Saturday

For the Morning Times

WAVERLY — The Waverly Leadership CREW will host a “Pick It With a Ticket” auction at Waverly High School on Saturday, November 12. Doors will open at 5 p.m. Items will be on display in the... More

LOTTERY

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BUSINESS BRIEF

NICHOLS — Tioga Downs Casino will offer free valet parking and a $5 buffet to its Veterans on Friday, November 11 (Veterans Day) as a sign of our appreciation for all that our military personnel... More

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State News

Penn St. officials surrender in sex-abuse case

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two Penn State officials surrendered Monday on charges that they failed to report suspected child-sexual abuse by a former coach and committed perjury in their related grand jury... More

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Lifestyles

SCIENCENTER WELCOMES SERVICEMEN & WOMEN FOR VETERANS DAY

ITHACA— On Veterans Day, admission to the Sciencenter in Ithaca, N.Y. is free for active duty service men and women and their... More

Discussing ‘The Double Edge Sword’ on Nov. 13

“The Spiritual Discipline of Empathy: The Double Edge Sword” will be the topic of the Rev. Janet Shortall speech on Sunday, November 13, during 10 a.m. worship at the Universalist-Unitarian... More

BIRTHS

JOHNSON/FLOYD Born to Kandice Johnson & Wayne Floyd of Sayre, Pa, a son, Triton, on October 22, 2011 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre,... More

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Several contested races highlight today’s election  Free Access 

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

Several contested races will highlight today’s general election in the Morning Times’ coverage area in Bradford, Tioga and Chemung... More

Proposed budget shows no tax increase

By ANGELA VARANO
Staff Writer

LITCHFIELD – Township supervisors discussed the municipality’s proposed 2012 budget for Litchfield during Monday’s meeting, which includes no tax increase for residents. The total budget for 2012 is... More

BOARD HOLDS WORKSHOP

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer

SAYRE — The Sayre School District met to discuss some routine items in a workshop meeting Monday. Superintendent Dean Hosterman said there were some additions and deletions to the 2011-2012 substitute... More

VETERANS DAY SCHEDULE

The Valley Color Guard willhold its annual Veterans Dayremembrance events Friday atthe following locations:9 a.m. Sayre VFW Post 15369:15 a.m. Athens TownshipBuilding9:30 a.m. Athens Monument,South Main St.9:45 a.m. Athens AmericanLegion10... More

Sports

Penn State sex scandal engulfing revered Paterno  Free Access 

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Time and again, questions about an alleged cover-up of a sex abuse scandal at Penn State circled back to one name: Joe... More

Busch fined $50,000 after Hornaday wreck

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR fined Kyle Busch $50,000 on Monday and placed him on probation through the end of the year for wrecking Ron Hornaday under caution at... More

Nosebleed Section

Paterno needs to either answer some questions — or step down
By PAT McDONALD
Associate Editor

When I heard about the arrest of former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky I was — like everyone else — shocked and saddened by the... More

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SMART MONEY

NO CREDIT CAN BE WORSE THAN BAD CREDIT
By Bruce Williams

DEAR BRUCE: My son-in-law would like to get a home loan for about $70,000. He has always paid cash for his purchases, except for two or three leases for... More

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

YOUNG LAWYER'S LIFE IS ALL WORK AND NO PLAY
By Harriette Cole

DEAR HARRIETTE: I just graduated from law school. I am a full-time attorney in Washington, D.C., working more than 90 hours a week. I don't have time to date, hang with friends and enjoy... More

Florence + the Machine

"Ceremonials"
MESFIN FEKADU,
Associated Press

Florence + the Machine makes magic again 2011 is the year of Paul Epworth. You may not recognize his name, but you know his... More

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