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Mayor leading drive to restore park monuments  Free Access 

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor
SAYRE — Sayre Borough Mayor Denny Thomas said at this week’s council meeting that he is looking for the public’s help in restoring three monuments in the 100-year-old Howard Elmer... More

LOCALS URGED TO ATTEND BONE MARROW REGISTRY DRIVE

By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer

SAYRE – While out and about this Sunday, local residents are being urged to stop by the Greater Valley Emergency Medical Service center in Sayre and see if they can help save a life at the bone marrow registry... More

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Sports

Waverly, Tioga Central fall in Section IV Duals  Free Access 

Tigers falter against Chenango Forks
By TIM TAYLOR
Sports Writer

TIOGA CENTER — It’s hard to believe the outcome of one match could help swing the momentum of a wrestling match, but that’s what happened when Chenango Forks rallied for a 45-33 victory over Tioga Central in the first round of the... More

Waverly, Tioga Central fall in Section IV Duals

Wolverines can’t overcome forfeits, Wildcats
By DAVE POST
Sports Editor

JOHNSON CITY — Friday night’s Section IV Duals match between Johnson City and Waverly was pretty-much over before it... More

Waverly, Sayre girls win

Morning Times

ODESSA— Waverly got a career high 26 points from Reylyn Schwartzhoff and 17 more from Sabrina Bowman, rolling to a 70- 32 win over Odessa-Montour in an Interscholastic Athletic Conference... More

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Opinion

FROM THE DESK...

It’s all in the context....
WARREN HOWELER

Normally, when a person hears the phrase “relieved of their duties,” they make a simple leap in logic — the person to which that phrase has been attached has very likely been... More

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Momentum if not passion

BY DAVID M. SHRIBMAN

New Hampshire... More

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Faith in Life

NOT BY S IIGHT,, BUT BY FAIITH AND PRAYER

By The Associated Press

Agroup of conservative evangelical leaders met in Texas last weekend and endorsed a Roman Catholic for... More

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Entertainment

Carano kicks butt in 'HAYWIRE'

CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Movie Critic

A straight-up action picture may sound unusual coming from Steven Soderbergh, but as he's repeatedly demonstrated throughout his career, he's keen to experiment with every genre... More

DENTAL DO'S AND DONTS

By the Editors of Consumer Reports

The biggest reason for delaying dental care is cost, according to a Consumer Reports survey that asked readers to describe the dental health and cosmetic treatments they received in the last five years.... More

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

MOUNTAIN OF DEBT SEEMS TOO STEEP TO CLIMB
By Harriette Cole

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a pile of bills that grows bigger every month. I don't have the money to pay them, and I'm so frustrated about what to do. I haven't opened any of the bills for... More

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Councilwoman slams CVS traffic signal proposal

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

SAYRE — A proposal by CVS/pharmacy that would call for Sayre and South Waverly Borough to pick up some of the costs of a new traffic signal is being criticized by Sayre Borough Councilwoman JoAnn... More

RECENT HOUSE BILL CHALLENGED BY STATE JURY COMMISSIONERS

By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer

Jury commissioners throughout the state of Pennsylvania are uniting to challenge a bill signed into law by Gov. Tom Corbett back in December. The bill, known as House Bill 1644, was signed into law on... More

Council approves over $450K in project payments

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

SAYRE — The Sayre Borough Council this week approved four applications totaling over $450,000 for two separate... More

Obituaries  Free Access 

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
Brody Christopher O’Dell - 2013-05-15
Hilda Elsbree Barrett - 2013-05-15
FUNERALS - 2013-05-15
Phyllis Martin Adam - 2013-05-14
Bertha E. Gregory - 2013-05-14
James E. Barton - 2013-05-14
Funerals - 2013-05-14
Michael D. “Mike/Mikie” Lane, Jr. - 2013-05-13
FUNERALS - 2013-05-13

Local News

Enjoying a ‘Night at the Museum’

BY KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer

ATHENS– Parents and Athens Elementary students enjoyed a “Night at the Museum” at Lynch Bustin Elementary School Friday for the annual “family fun... More

Pro-life rally held

The Bradford County Pennsylvanians for Human Life held their seventh annual Rally/Walk for Life Saturday, Jan. 14, on the steps of the Bradford County... More

DATEBOOK

SAVE OUR SANITY (ALANON), 7 p.m. Fridays, First Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Elmer Ave., Sayre. (next to Sayre Theatre). BEGINNER’S MEETING (AA), 8 p.m. Saturdays. First Presbyterian Church, Sayre (next to Sayre Theatre), 203 S. Elmer... More

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Lifestyles

HAPPENING

Saturday, Jan. 21 NICHOLS BOY SCOUT TROOP 36 HOSTING SPAGHETTI DINNER, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge of Nichols. Will feature spaghetti, meatballs, Italian bread, and... More

Farewell luncheon for Pastors Dewey and Marilyn Jeffrey

For the Morning Times

SAYRE-- The many community friends of Pastors Dewey and Marilyn Jeffrey are invited to Fortune Buffet at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 22, 2012 for a lunch to bid them... More

NATIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

For the Morning Times

SAYRE-- Epiphany School joins other Catholic schools across the country in celebration of National Catholic Schools... More

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Chesapeake donates vehicle to Franklin Township

Chesapeake donated a Chevrolet Silverado to Franklin Township. The truck will be used for daily road checks, running errands, and hauling township... More

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