Towanda News

State police in Towanda report that marijuana plants were found on Monday afternoon near state Route 87, Rome Township in Bradford County.

The third Sunday in June offers a predictable tradition: Dad's favorite meal and maybe a necktie and a card.

State police in Towanda said the man who fell from a balcony at O'Brien's Inn in Chemung on Saturday was taken from Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre to the Bradford County Jail on a fugitive from justice charge.

Bradford County's long agriculture heritage will be celebrated in Towanda from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 3. The heritage is a proud one, as area farmers and craftspeople will tell you.

State police in Towanda are seeking the public's help to find the person or people responsible for shooting a yellow tiger cat with a pellet gun.

Three buildings in Towanda -- two businesses and a county office supply facility -- were vandalized sometime between Thursday night and Friday morning, state police in Towanda report.

Saint Anthony's church in Stowell is built on land donated by early Irish settler John Kinsley, who also donated the land for the adjacent cemetery.

Residents in the Towanda Area School District will be paying more in occupation taxes, thanks to the 2009-2010 budget passed last night.

A Bradford County man is behind bars after authorities say he used a knife to threaten a woman's life.

Pennsylvania State Police at Towanda are seeking information about two cultivated marijuana plants discovered in the township of Litchfield.

A man was killed late Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash. State police said it happened about 4 p.m. on Route 6 near Wyalusing.

Family members and friends gathered at the Towanda Gun Club on May 18 to recognize the winners of the Bradford County Conservation District's 2009 Conservation Poster Contest.

The Outstanding Young Woman Program and the Bradford County Regional Arts Council have teamed up to present outstanding young women from the past decade in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at the Keystone Theatre in Towanda.

Five people were charged with harassment and disorderly conduct after a fight at Redline Raceway in Granville Township in Bradford County, according to a press release issued today by state police in Towanda.

State police in Towanda are looking for information regarding an unusual variety of stolen property: livestock.

Editor's note: Sixty-four years ago this month, the free world celebrated V-E Day on May 8, 1945, to mark Germany's surrender during World War II.

Hometown Hero Banners Dedicated - by Wes Skillings - 5/21/2009 'There is no way we can hold this today and not take a moment to remember you, Kelly Bradley... Your hard work and the hard work of many volunteers has created a beautiful memorial.' State Representative Tina Pickett Click Here for More Photos Threatening skies and brisk winds greeted ...

Teen Repeats Grandfather's Bus Ride - by Wes Skillings - 5/14/2009 He stood in the doorway of the school bus-one of 34 serving the Wyalusing Area School District at the time.

People in the Twin Tiers

Soldiers, both past and present, are being honored in a special way in Bradford County.