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Elkland Borough Council adopted the 2021 budget after failing to do so by the Dec. 31, 2020 deadline.
Osceola Township supervisors agreed to address a safety issue at the Jan. 14 monthly meeting.
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Nelson Township supervisors addressed road conditions during the Jan. 11 meeting, resulting in one road being closed to local traffic only.
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Do you know a parent or guardian who could use free diapers? First Presbyterian Church in Wellsboro has re-launched the community outreach ministry, Diapers for Darlings, founded by Living Word Fellowship on Charleston Road.
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MANSFIELD — Mansfield borough residents had the opportunity to participate in a meeting with PennDOT regarding the “Main Street Highway Reconstruction Project” here Wednesday evening.
MANSFIELD — During the council’s first meeting since the snowstorm that hit Tioga County in mid-December, Borough Manager Chris McGann said the crews did as good a job as they possibly could, given the circumstances.
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The Tioga County COVID-19 Task Force is partnering with the Laurel Health Centers, Guthrie and UPMC to ensure the COVID-19 vaccine is available to Tioga County residents as soon as possible.
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Northern Tioga School District announced that Williamson High School in Tioga is moving to remote learning Jan. 20 through Jan. 25. Students are expected to return to in-person instruction on Jan. 26.
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Two Wellsboro residents are working with a statewide organization to combat what they say would be judicial district gerrymandering in Pennsylvania.
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Ives Run Campground between Tioga and Middlebury Center was the third-highest revenue-grossing campground in the U.S. last year.
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ELKLAND — An Elkland man hopes a model he built of what used to be the world’s largest tannery will spark memories among those who worked there.
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The 144th Annual Wellsboro High School Alumni Banquet, originally scheduled for May 29, has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Monday, residents and staff at Broad Acres Nursing Home in Wellsboro received their second and final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Jordan Christian Garris, 17, of Sayre, died in a head-on crash with a pick-up truck Wednesday, Jan. 20 on Route 220, Ulster Township, Bradford County.
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MANSFIELD — Three of the four signs welcoming visitors into Mansfield got a facelift over the holiday season.
The following individual faced court action before District Judge James Edgcomb.
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WELLSBORO — Attendance is up and spirits are high in the Wellsboro schools.
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(The Center Square) – Republicans in both chambers of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly advanced identical bills this week that would limit the governor’s emergency powers.
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania came in 10th lowest on a new ranking measuring migration growth among the states based on one-way U-Haul truck traffic leaving or entering their borders last year.
(The Center Square) – It’s National School Choice week, and public debate about whether lawmakers should prioritize traditional districts or ease limitations on their public and private alternatives seems more fraught than ever.
Sen. Pat Toomey, a Lehigh Valley Republican, voted against his party in favor of proceeding with former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial.
Carlisle's resolution supporting the potential cited the failure of the General Assembly to pass "living wage" legislation that has forced "workers in Carlisle to live in poverty."
TIOGA -- The Cowanesque Valley Indians (1-3) were able to capture their first win of the season when they took down Williamson (0-4) by a score of 56-52 on Saturday, Jan. 16 in a close, thrilling contest.Â
We finally made it.
The Cowanesque Valley Indians boys cross country team boasted a top-to-bottom consistency that no other area team matched in the 2020 season, and were led by senior Seth Neal who finished off …
TIOGA — The Williamson Lady Warriors (1-5) fell just short of taking down the Troy Lady Trojans (2-1) on Saturday, Jan. 16 as they lost their third game of the season by a score of 27-22.
Two 2019 Mansfield Destroyers are returning. The Mansfield Destroyers are very excited to have Kyle Smith and Connor Hong returning for the summer of 2021.
C&N (Citizens & Northern Corporation, NASDAQ: CZNC), the leading financial services company in the region, announced that Doris Merrick has been named to the C&N Wealth Management team as vice president and senior trust tax officer based in Wellsboro.
First Citizens Community Bank donated $325,000 to 48 educational enrichment programs across the state of Pennsylvania through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program.
Randall E. Black, CEO and president of Citizens Financial Services, Inc. and First Citizens Community Bank, was recently named to the Penn State University board of trustees as a result of his ability to lead a successful financial services organization, along with his dedication to the agri…
Truck-Lite Co., LLC, a worldwide leader in LED lighting and visibility systems, has completed expansion efforts at its Coudersport and McElhattan, facilities. The completion of each 15,000+ square-foot addition comes amid the recent acquisition of ECCO Safety Group by Clarience Technologies,…
C&T Enterprises has hired Pam Polacek of Venetia as the company’s chief legal and regulatory officer.
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The Tioga County COVID-19 Task Force is partnering with the Laurel Health Centers, Guthrie and UPMC to ensure the COVID-19 vaccine is available to Tioga County residents as soon as possible.
Miracle-Ear of Wellsboro, a part of the nationwide hearing solution franchise, partnered with the Miracle-Ear Foundation to provide Marston “Marty” Watters the gift of sound.
To date in December, there have been 795 new positive cases of COVID-19. From Dec. 16-22, these zip codes have seen new confirmed positive cases:
The Annual Medicare Open Enrollment has ended, and the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period will begin Jan. 1, 2021. Medicare beneficiaries can switch from one Medicare Advantage Plan (excluding Medical Savings Accounts, cost plans and PACE) to another Medicare Advantage Plan, or to Ori…
“The pandemic has worsened stress, as boundaries between home and work have been blurred,” says Dr. Alex Dimitriu, founder of Menlo Park Psychiatry & Sleep Medicine in Menlo Park, California. “Kids, pets, home life and other distractions now interfere with people’s attempts to work. The lack of social contacts or vacations to punctuate our lives have also added stress during COVID. Working remotely, through video visits and little in-person interaction has also significantly limited the multimodal ways we used to work — when we worked in person. For many, COVID had become Groundhog Day, with each day melting into the next, and this is hard.”
