News Update

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Gillett Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges

A Gillett man was arrested in April on numerous felony charges after troopers said he took units on a vehicle chase that crossed state lines.

33 year old Brandon Joseph McClain,, was arrested on April 23, McClain’s arrest stems from an incident initially starting back in January when a white Chevy pickup truck was stolen from the Western Alliance Ambulance service in Troy. When troopers spoke with the victim they described the vehicle.


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Pennsylvania Highways Deaths Decrease

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that the number of people who lost their lives on Pennsylvania highways decreased to 1,127 in 2024, the second lowest since record keeping began in 1928 and 82 less than in 2023.


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2 Year Construction Project on Route 6 in Tioga County

Motorists are advised a two-year construction project continues on Route 6 and Main Street (Route 2005) in Tioga County. The contractor will begin paving operations on North Main Street (Route 2005) between East Elmira Street (Route 1002) and the Route 15 interchange. Motorists can expect alternating lane restrictions with flagging where work is being performed. Work will be performed during daylight hours. Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution through the work zone.