Nearly 10 months after securing its location in Towanda, and now with a double-door expansion to accommodate the vast number of food items it provides to those in need, the Child Hunger Outreach Partners organization was welcomed with a ribbon cutting at its Elizabeth Street location on Wednesday.

With the upcoming 11th Annual Fall Auction and Tastes of the Valley, 13 area eateries will be vying for the Best Dish award as voted on by attendees.

WYSOX – Bradford Towne Center in Wysox will soon be losing another store as Kmart will be permanently closing its doors by December, according to a recent article in USA Today.

State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) presented Jim Collins with a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in recognition of his 50 years as an insurance agent and owner of Jim Collins Insurance in Alba.

The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Mooney’s Sports Bar and Grill with a ribbon cutting recently. The newest “Home of the Mac n’ Cheese” is located at 506 S. Elmira St. in Athens Borough. Officials with the borough, the Athens Business Association and state Rep. …

SAYRE BOROUGH — Sayre’s educators were busy exploring other career options Tuesday.

The success rate for insurance agents sits at a single 1 percent; most individuals don’t make it three years in the business. Jim Collins of Alba however has just celebrated 50 years selling insurance, attributing the secrets to his success as good old hard work, friendliness and integrity.

ATHENS TOWNSHIP — With kids off from school in the summer, it can be tough to keep them busy.

The Towanda Riverfest Committee welcomed sponsors to Pickering Winery Wednesday evening as part of an annual tradition showing appreciation for their support. Pictured are committee members, from left (bottom row) Mary Ann Harris, Dalton Maynard, Lori Kingsley, (top row) Kim Benjamin, Bill R…

TROY — Information, resources and even free pizza made its way into the Bradford County Manor on Wednesday during the facility’s first Informational Wellness Fair.

BCRAC presented $1,000 from The Dunn Group golf tournament

MANSFIELD — Over 140 golfers met at Corey Creek Golf Course outside of Mansfield for a day of charity and friendly competition.

The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce welcomed Williams Lubricants to its new home with a ribbon cutting recently. The remodeled and updated building at 25 King Road in Athens Township includes facilities to better accommodate delivery and customer pick-up. The ribbon cutting helped kick of…

The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce welcomed Hemp Geek of Waverly to the community with a ribbon cutting Wednesday. Located at 332 Broad St. in Waverly, Hemp Geek provides a variety of CBD options with extensively trained staff. GVCC and Hemp Geek officials were joined by representatives …

As the old proverb goes, “It takes a village to raise a child.”

GTP helps Animal Care Sanctuary for United Way Day of Caring

As Hemp Geek of Waverly gets ready for its grand opening next week, it will be doing so with the community in mind.

The Bradford County Branch YMCA will be hosting another community pool day from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, weather permitting. This is made possible due a donation from Real Drill Consulting and Chief Oil & Gas. Pictured are YMCA District Executive Director Charity Field and Jeremy Wats…

Local organizations win with Tioga Downs

In the midst of the July heat, forces arrived from Valley Energy to landscape Bradford County Humane Society’s grounds for the benefit of the dogs and cats last week. The drainage of the shelter had become a concern, and the woods path had become unusable due to fallen trees and brush growth.

Kicking off the Athens Street Fair Friday, Civil and Environmental Consultants, Inc. officially cut the ribbon on its new facility on North Main Street in Athens Borough. The ceremony was attended by representatives of the company, the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, Athens Business Asso…

Sara Sivers, of Gannon Associates Insurance, was recently awarded the Patriot Award.

In the 2018/19 fiscal year ending on Feb. 28, Global Tungsten & Powders continued to strengthen its performance capability with significant investments. GTP is a division of the Austrian Plansee Group. The group achieved consolidated sales revenue of 1.52 billion euros (1.73 billion doll…

Dr. Abby Davenport has always had a love of animals.

It’s been 40 years since Lawrence Beeman decided to change his A&W franchise over to a family restaurant featuring the recipes of his wife, Lillian, that wasn’t limited to just serving patrons during the warmer months.

Interior remodeling of Alparon Park’s Exhibit Hall 1 in Troy has been completed with the help of a donation of over 4,000 feet of “rough-cut white pine lumber” and labor by the Kingsley family, of Columbia Cross Roads, R. L. Kingsley Lumber of Milan and the Cummings Lumber Company of Troy, a…

The need for emergency care is growing, according to Guthrie officials.

Fire department receives donation

TOWANDA — A 9 a.m. shotgun start marked the sixth year of the Central Bradford County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Golf Tournament on Friday.

SAYRE — Patients in the Guthrie Robert Packer Cancer Center in Sayre received a special gift on Wednesday from the Williams Subaru team for the third year in a row.

The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce recently presented the CHOICES Program with a $1,000 contribution from a portion of the proceeds of the 2018 Joe Wolf Memorial Golf Tournament held in May.

The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce recently awarded the 2019 Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce Joe Wolf Memorial Student Citizenship Awards to Athens graduate Donna Cardona, Sayre graduate John Spencer, and upcoming Waverly graduate Jordan Mente.