News Update


Towanda Borough Approval Permit for Women’s Rehabilitation Center

The Towanda Borough Council has narrowly approved a conditional use permit for a new 26-bed women’s rehabilitation center. Passed by a 5-4 vote following a public hearing, the facility will occupy the former C-and-N Bank building at the corner of Main and Bridge Streets.


Water Draw Permit Approved for Ulster Township

Environmental regulators have issued a key decision for Ulster Township. The Susquehanna River Basin Commission approved a water draw permit for local energy operations. Environmental Director David Hess confirmed the permit includes strict daily monitoring thresholds to protect water levels in the Susquehanna River.


36 Year Old Sentenced on Drug Charges

36 year old JESSICA LYNN NETHERTON, Barton, NY, was sentenced to the Bradford County Correctional Facility to a maximum of 23 months and a fine of $1,000.00, and 120 months of concurrent probation for two convictions of Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine and Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine. Officer Jason Bailey of the Sayre Borough Police Department filed the charges following his investigation into the illegal sale of narcotics in Sayre Borough.