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Heartbreak as Galeton Drug Store Closes on Friday the 13th

FNN Article © Thursday, February 12, 2026. GALETON, PA – The residents of Galeton and surrounding communities are heartbroken as the Galeton Drug Store located at 20 West Street in Galeton, PA, will close its doors on Friday, February 13, 2026. The store was a dream come true for Ryan Schott, who worked hard to […]

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Man Sentenced In Case Where He Fled From Police

DA Wilson Release issued February 7, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – 40-year-old Dustin Allen Westbrook who is already residing in the Bradford County Correctional Facility, was sentenced to an overall minimum of 18 months to a maximum of six years for multiple offenses. Those offenses included Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer, Reckless

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Towanda Man Sentenced in Numerous Charges

DA Wilson Release issued February 11, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – 33-year-old Mitch Cassidy Johnson of Towanda, PA, was sentenced to an overall minimum of 58 months plus 21 days in state prison to a maximum of 19 years for multiple offenses, including Burglary, Evading Arrest on Foot, Fleeing and Eluding , as well as

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Fatal Crash in Bradford County

FNN Article © Wednesday, February 11, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – A 78-year-old man lost his life in a two vehicle crash on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Towanda Township. According to Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda, a two vehicle accident occurred on SR 220 near its intersection with Hemlock Road around 9:33 PM.

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Male Driver Faces Multiple Felonies After Police Pursuit

FNN Article © Wednesday, February 11, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – Back on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, around 11:40 AM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda were requested to assist the Chemung County Sheriffs Office with a pursuit that entered Pennsylvania from New York. It seems the pursuit came to an end in South Creek

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CU-Mansfield Nursing BSN Program Moves to All Four Years at Mansfield Campus

MANSFIELD, PA – Commonwealth University-Mansfield will improve the student experience for its popular Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program by transitioning all four years of instruction to the Mansfield campus beginning in Fall 2026. Previously, BSN students spent their first two years studying at the Mansfield campus before completing the final two years at

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Ulster Man Facing DUI and Other Charges After Crash

BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – Back on Sunday, January 11, 2026, around 1:20 PM f ire crews from Franklin Township Fire Department and an ambulance from Greater Valley EMS along Pennsylvania State Police out of Towanda responded to a single vehicle crash on US 220 near its intersection with Blue Jay Lane in Ulster Township, PA.

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Power Restored in Blossburg

FNN Article Update © Saturday, February 7, 2026. (Clip on map to enlarge). BLOSSBURG/MANSFIELD, PA – 96 residents in Blossburg Borough and 1 Bloss Township residence were without power on this extreme chilly Saturday morning, February 7, 2026. A crew worked for several hours making repairs in the area of Ruah Street in Blossburg Borough.

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FCFP of Pennsylvania Marks 110 Years with Year-Long Celebrations

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP) is proud to celebrate its 110th birthday in 2026 with the theme “110 Years Bright,” marking more than a century of philanthropy and lasting impact across North Central Pennsylvania. Founded in 1916, FCFP manages more than 460 funds and has awarded over $100 million

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Arrest of Upper-Level Western Pa. Drug Trafficker Announced

Release – Thursday, February 5, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced charges against an Allegheny County man regarding trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine in Armstrong and Allegheny counties. Glenn Thomas Jr., 36, was arrested this week following search warrants at his apartment and stash house that uncovered $120,000 worth

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Collaboration Leads to Takedown of Juveniles

Release – Thursday, February 5, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday — along with the Allegheny County Police Department and U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — announced arrests of seven juveniles and an 18-year-old in connection with the thefts and illegal transfers of numerous firearms, resulting from gun store burglaries.

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Tri‑Co Connections Celebrates 9,000 Fiber Subscribers

Tri-Co Connections Surpasses 9,000 Fiber Subscribers, Building on Its Legacy as Pennsylvania’s First Electric Cooperative With a Complete Systemwide Fiber Network. MANSFIELD, PA — Tri-Co Connections (TCC), the region’s first and only rural cooperative–owned fiber broadband provider, has reached a major milestone: 9,000 homes and businesses now connected to high‐speed fiber internet. The achievement marks

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Fire Breaks Out At Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City

FNN Article Wednesday, February 4, 2026. (Click on images to enlarge). LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PA – A roof fire broke out in the roof of the Orthopedic Institute at the Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City Wednesday evening, February 4, 2026. Heavy fire and police presence was noted around 9:30 PM as heavy flames were visible

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1 Injured in Crash Along Catlin Hollow Road in Wellsboro

FNN Article Update © Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Image provided to FNN. (Click on image to enlarge). WELLSBORO, PA – (Update) A female driver was injured in a rollover crash that closed down Catlin Hollow Road in Charleston Township for over 40 minutes on Wednesday afternoon, February 4, 2026. Wellsboro fire and EMS crews responded

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Multiple Fire Crews Battle House Fire In Knoxville, PA

FNN Breaking News © Wednesday, February 4, 2026. FNN Article Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Some images have been credited. Others requested name to be withheld. KNOXVILLE, PA – Multiple fire crews were dispatched to a 2 story house fire in Knoxville around 5:44 PM. A second alarm was issued as Knoxville fire personnel at the

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Owlett, Pickett Comment on Governor’s Budget Address

Release – Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Shown Rep. Tina Pickett and Rep. Clint Owlett. HARRISBURG, PA – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) offered the following response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $53.26 billion state budget proposal delivered Tuesday during a joint session of the General Assembly. The plan represents a $2.72 billion, or

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NPRC Hosting EMT Courses Across the Region; Unveiling New Learning Experience

NPRC Release – Wednesday, February 4, 2026. WARREN, PA – Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) is hosting an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course across the region beginning in February, introducing a new blended- learning format with increased accessibility and flexibility for learners. The program is made up of three sections of the course, which are didactic

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