Special Matinée Today at Wyalusing Carnival
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By dkeeler@mac.com | on August 11, 2024
A quick reminder that the Wyalusing Firemen’s Celebration has been extended to include a special Matinée today, Sunday Aug. 11 from noon until 5 p.m. Special wrist bands will be available at the carnival grounds for $15. Firemen extended the celebration to Sunday due to Hurricane Debby forcing the cancelation of Friday’s events, including the fireworks which were held on […]
Wyalusing Carnival Canceled for Friday, Will Resume Saturday
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By warrenhoweler@gmail.com | on August 08, 2024
Due to the heavy rain that is expected to hit the area as a result of the remnants of Hurricane Debby, the Wyalusing Firemen’s Celebration has been canceled for Friday, Aug. 9. The event will resume on Saturday, Aug. 10. The Saturday schedule includes bingo opening at noon and the ride matinee taking place from 2 to 5 p.m. The […]
Black Cat Extravaganza Moved to Wyoming County Fairgrounds
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By warrenhoweler@gmail.com | on August 08, 2024
The Meshoppen Cat Rescue’s Black Cat Extravaganza planned for Saturday, Aug. 10 in the Meshoppen Ballpark has been moved to the Wyoming County Fairgrounds due to potential flooding of the park. The family-friendly event will run from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and feature children’s activities, a car show, food vendors, music, a cornhole tournament and will be held in the barn […]
Wyalusing Carnival Extended to Sunday
By ohtadmin | on August 07, 2024
—BY DAVID KEELER— For the first time in its approximately 70-year history, the Wyalusing Valley Volunteer Fire Department’s annual celebration will be held on a Sunday. Fire Company President Janet Otis and Treasurer Tom Miller, along with Victor Daddona, co-owner of the SwikaS Amusem*nt Co., confirmed yesterday that a matinee session of the carnival will take place on Sunday, Aug. […]
$30M WVHS Renovation Project Moves Forward
By ohtadmin | on August 07, 2024
—BY WARREN HOWELER—
The multi-million dollar renovation of the Wyalusing Valley High School (WVHS) is continuing to move forward. The latest update on the project was presented to members of the Wyalusing School Board’s buildings and grounds committee on Thursday, Aug. 1. Joining the committee for that session was James Heft, architectural designer for Hunt Engineers; Audrey Bear, director of the investment banking […]
New Wyalusing Mayor Sworn In
By ohtadmin | on August 07, 2024
—BY WARREN HOWELER—
The Wyalusing Borough Council kicked off Monday’s meeting by officially swearing in new Mayor Ali Huber. Huber was given the oath of office by Council President Josh Kilmer. She was nominated to fill the mayor’s position last month. Her formal appointment was approved by the Bradford County Court of Common Pleas on July 9. Huber will fill the remainder of […]
Police Seeking Missing Wysox Man
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By warrenhoweler@gmail.com | on August 01, 2024
The PA State Police are currently investigating the disappearance of 35-year-old Shane Furman of Wysox. Furman was last seen on Friday, June 21 in Wysox when he exited a moving vehicle near Shores Sisters Market on Route 6. This is an active and ongoing investigation, police noted. Anyone with any information regarding Furman’s whereabouts is asked to contact Troop P […]
Man Jailed After Fatal Accident
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By warrenhoweler@gmail.com | on July 31, 2024
By Warren Howeler
A Columbia Cross Roads man has been jailed after state troopers allege that he was driving drunk when his vehicle crashed into a parked car on South Main Street in Towanda Township, killing one individual and injuring two others, one of whom was a four-year-old child. Charles Scott, 39, was taken into custody by state police following the accident, which […]
WWII Veteran’s Purple Heart Returned
Late John Bodnar’s Son to Receive Medal from PA Treasurer Garrity
By ohtadmin | on July 31, 2024
—BY DAVID KEELER—
The Pennsylvania Treasury Department is working to return more than $4.5 billion in unclaimed property to its rightful owners. More than one in ten Pennsylvanians is owed unclaimed property, and the average claim is worth about $1,600. One of the items recently returned to its owner was a Purple Heart medal awarded to Wyalusing U.S. Army Veteran John L. “Jack” […]
Green Takes Reins at WVHS
By ohtadmin | on July 31, 2024
—BY WARREN HOWELER—
It’s been a busy past few weeks for Jackson Green. The new Wyalusing Valley High School (WVHS) principal has been getting his office ready for the start of the new school year, has been meeting with students and staff, and is getting ready to close on a new home in Tunkhannock for his family at the end of this week. […]
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