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‘Each county has to have an advocate’

Proposed redistricting maps could change county’s assembly representation
By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer
ALBANY — The recently proposed maps that outline changes to New York’s Assembly districts could change Tioga County residents’ representation, if... More

Commissioners to hold convention to discuss impact fee

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer

BRADFORD COUNTY — Halfway through the 60- day window Pennsylvania state officials gave counties to decide their stance on imposing an impact fee, Bradford County Commissioners announce plans for a “county convention” to discuss the... More

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Obituaries  Free Access 

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
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

Local News

Little known facts of county history

Submitted by the Bradford County Historical Society

The Bradford County Historical in honor of the bicentennial of Bradford County will be submitting this column for the next 20 weeks. The series was originally penned by the President of the Historical Society Leo E. Wilt in... More

LOTTERY

HARRISBURG,... More

DATEBOOK

TURKEY & DRESSING DINNER at the Nichols Masonic Lodge beginning at 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 2, and continuing until all are served. $8 for adults. $6 for children 12 and... More

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Opinion

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TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Friday, March 2, the 62nd day of 2012. There are 304 days left in the... More

SWEET LAND OF LIBERTY

A reporter lighting up world’s hells
NAT HENTOFF

Urgent global attention is being paid to Syria’s monstrous president Bashar al-Assad as he commits genocide on his people. But another mass murderer remains mostly out of the American... More

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Entertainment

FRUGAL LIVING

REMOVE NAIL POLISH STAINS
by Sara Noel

Dear Sara: I spilled nail polish on my comforter. How do I remove it? -- Julie Ann, Illinois Dear Julie Ann: You can use Off bug... More

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

DO YOUR HOMEWORK BEFORE JUMPING INTO LANDLORD BUSINESS
By Harriette Cole

DEAR HARRIETTE: I recently married my longtime girlfriend, and we did not have a large wedding because we wanted to save our money to buy a home. We have a lot of money saved for our new... More

Russia’s artists enter political fray in elections

By PETER LEONARD
Associated Press

PERM, Russia (AP) — In Vladimir Putin’s Russia, artists have done art and left politics to the... More

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School board establishes scope of work for stadium  Free Access 

By COLIN HOGAN
Staff Writer

WAVERLY — During a work session Thursday evening, the Waverly School Board determined the scope of work it will present to the New York State Education Department outlining the specific improvements the board would like to have done to... More

Pickett: State officials still waiting on actual impact fee numbers

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

State... More

Court allows work on Pa. gas pipeline to resume

LAPORTE, Pa. (AP) — A federal court has lifted an order that briefly halted construction and tree clearing on a natural gas pipeline in northern Pennsylvania’s Endless... More

‘Cousins with a cause’

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer

SAYRE — One topic many do not talk about that hits close to home for family members of local Iraq veteran and Valley resident Dan Hamilton is post traumatic stress... More

Sports

Howard recalls his run to a state title

By DAVE POST
Sports Editor

WAVERLY — Back when Brad Howard was making as name for himself as a high school bowler for the Waverly boys, the squad had some good bowlers, but lacked the depth necessary to do what this year’s version (and last season’s, too)... More

WAVERLY SURVIVES AT EPIPHANY

Morning Times

SAYRE — Waverly’s Kylie Newmann was relatively quiet on the scoreboard during regulation against Susquehanna Valley at the 2012 Epiphany Junior High Girls basketball Tournament on Thursday... More

Tioga’s champ enjoying success on collegiate lanes

By TIM TAYLOR
Sports Writer

FREMONT, Neb. — In a sport where being off target by a fraction of an inch can produce dire consequences, Joe Steiner seems to have a pretty steady... More

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National News

Obama demands Congress end oil, gas subsidies

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GOP senators fail to reverse birth control rule

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an election year battle mixing birth control, religion and politics, Democrats narrowly blocked an effort by Senate Republicans to overturn President Barack Obama’s order that most employers or their insurers cover... More

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Lifestyles

Enjoy Vegetable soup as winter comes to an end

The second month of 2012 is almost over already. A few days ago it was blowing snow and we received quite a few inches. This morning the sun is shining bright and our thermometer is almost 40... More

WORLD DAY OF PRAYER 2012

For the Morning Times

TOWANDA— Women, men and children in more than 170 countries and regions will celebrate World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 2,... More

ONE & COUNTING

JAXSON HOLBROOK

...Celebrating 1st birthday...... More

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