Wellsboro News

Seven people, including four young children, were injured Saturday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident in Middlebury Township, Tioga County.

On June 20, 110 runners endured the rain and some mud while running over a road that was under construction during the Big Flats Community Days 5K.

As lawmakers prepare to end the fiscal year Tuesday at midnight with no budget in place, state agencies are preparing by trimming back services, and state workers trimming their budgets at home.

The delay could cause state employees to work without pay. Tim Sutton is the maintenance supervisor at Hills Creek State Park in Wellsboro.

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State Police in Tioga County, Pennsylvania are investigating a body found near Pine Creek Gorge.

According to Governor Ed Rendell, the Senate Republican proposal would lead to up to 8-hundred trooper layoffs: A thought that isn't sitting well with Northern Tier neighbors.

Pennsylvania State Police based in Mansfield are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered on Saturday near the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon.

WELLSBORO - The 68th Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival will kick into high gear at noon today with the official welcome of the queen candidates outside the Wellsboro Area Chamber of Commerce office.

The 51st edition of Big Flats Community Days starts Thursday and runs through Saturday, and the days are packed with events.

Ia m looking right now to be operational by next season, says Tom Myles. The passenger train begins in Wellsboro Pennsylvania .

The Tioga County Railroad has been entertaining passengers for more than three decades.

The Tioga County Emergency Medical Services Council recently announced the nominees and winners of its 2009 awards: * Paramedic of the Year: Bob Gee.

On Sunday, June 7, the winners of the 37th Annual Juried Art competition were announced at the Gmeiner during the opening reception from 2-4 pm.

The 2009 Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival in Wellsboro has activities for the whole family - even your pets.

It's time to join with the Wellsboro community in celebrating the annual Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival.

The Galeton Business and Professional Women's Club awarded $1,000 scholarships to three senior girls from Galeton High School at a banquet May 13 at the Presbyterian Social Hall on Germania Street.

If you live in Wellsboro, you soon may have a mandatory recycling ordinance. The Wellsboro Board President Mike Wood says if the ordinance gets the green light, neighbors and businesses will have to recycle all plastics, glass, and cardboard.

Rachel Fedorchak is a good person to have around in an emergency. The 15-year-old sophomore from Johnson City High School is a member of the Endwell-Union auxiliary fire department.

An open house will be held from 6:30 to 7 p.m. with gas industry representatives available to talk one-on-one with residents about exploration and development before a formal presentation at 7 p.m. The meeting will conclude with a question and answer session, according to a press release.