Philip O’Dell

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Wyalusing FD’s proposed fire hall gains county approval

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

WYALUSING — A local fire company is getting closer to building a new facility for its volunteers to utilize for emergency services. The Wyalusing Valley Volunteer Fire Department is planning to build a new fire hall at the corner of Third Street and Felter Way. The proposed site is currently a vacant lot. kAm%96 AC@;64E 82:?65 4@?5:E:@?2=^AC6=:>:?2CJ 2AAC@G2= 7C@> E96 qC257@C5 r@F?EJ !=2??:?8 r@>>:DD:@? @? %F6D52J] %96 2AAC@G2= 9:?86D @?
Solar panels won't face Marie Antoinette Overlook to prevent glare

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

NORTH TOWANDA — A solar energy company representative provided further details on a proposed solar farm near the Marie Antoinette Overlook. Information on the planned solar facility in Asylum Township was presented during the Bradford County Planning Commission’s Tuesday meeting. Paradise Energy Solutions solar consultant Fred McNeal provided the details to board members. kAm%96 D@=2C 72C> 4@?D:DED @7 @?6\E9:C5 @7 2? 24C6 @? 2 AC:G2E6 :?5:G:5F2=’D e_\24C6 AC@A6CEJ 2E E96 :?E6CD64E:@?
Local Easter egg hunts, holiday-themed events set for this weekend

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

In anticipation of the Easter holiday on Sunday, organizations across Bradford County have planned multiple events for local families to partake in. Some activities are also planned for adults looking to celebrate the Easter season. kAm{:DE65 2C6 E96 AF3=:4 46=63C2E:@?D E92E C6D:56?ED 42? 2EE6?5 @? E96 6G6 @7 t2DE6Cik^Amk9bmuC:52Jk^9bmkAm• t2DE6C 3F??J G:D:E 2?5 688 9F?E 2E `_ 2]>] 2E $A2=5:?8 |6>@C:2= {:3C2CJ[ fac $@FE9 |2:?
Elderly man defrauded in Facebook dog scam; Pa. troopers issue scam warning

1 week ago | morning-times.com | Philip O’Dell

MONROETON — Pennsylvania State Police are cautioning residents to beware of online frauds after an elderly man was scammed out of hundreds of dollars. An 81-year-old Monroeton man was defrauded out of $650 worth of gift cards by an unknown scammer on April 5, troopers said. kAm%96 >2? H2D ECJ:?8 E@ 3FJ 2 q2DD6EE w@F?5 @?
Veterans plaque, historical video and more planned for Bradford County's America250 celebrations

1 week ago | morning-times.com | Philip O’Dell

TOWANDA — Plans continue to be formulated for a series of events that will commemorate the Unites States’ major anniversary. A plaque honoring veterans, a history video and quilting project are a few of many things people can expect during the 250th anniversary of America in 2026. kAm%96 qC257@C5 r@F?EJ p>6C:42ad_!p 4@>>:EE66 :D A=2??:?8 E96 6G6?ED 29625 @7 E96:C A2EC:@E:4 <:4<@77 @?
Elderly man defrauded in Facebook dog scam; Pa. troopers issue scam warning

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

MONROETON — Pennsylvania State Police are cautioning residents to beware of online frauds after an elderly man was scammed out of hundreds of dollars. An 81-year-old Monroeton man was defrauded out of $650 worth of gift cards by an unknown scammer on April 5, troopers said. kAm%96 >2? H2D ECJ:?8 E@ 3FJ 2 q2DD6EE w@F?5 @?
Veterans plaque, historical video and more planned for Bradford County's America250 celebrations

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

TOWANDA — A plaque honoring veterans, a history video and quilting project are a few of many things people can expect during the 250th anniversary of America in 2026, according to Bradford County America250PA committee member Henry Farley, who attended Thursday’s Bradford County commissioners’ meeting to share details of the event. The Bradford County America250PA committee is planning the events ahead of their patriotic kickoff on Nov. 28 at the Sayre Borough Christmas parade.
Bradford County court denies Ronda Parker’s motions in murder case

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

TOWANDA — A Bradford County Court of Common Pleas Judge denied some of Ronda Parker’s omnibus pretrial motions on April 8. Her defense requested to file the motions on Feb. 3. Parker’s motion to quash aggravating circumstances was denied and dismissed, according to the court. She claimed the commonwealth’s allegations of aggravating factors should be quashed and the death penalty dismissed because of prevailing case law and evidence within the record. kAm!2C<6C 5:5 ?@E AC@G:56 6?@F89 3FC56?
Bradford County achieves gold standard for broadband application

1 week ago | thedailyreview.com | Philip O’Dell

TOWANDA — A unique distinction was achieved for Bradford County during its quest to obtain needed funds for broadband expansion efforts. Bradford County obtained gold standard status for its $65 million grant application for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program. The announcement was made Thursday by Matt Williams, the vice president of community and economic development for the Central Bradford Progress Authority. CBPA finalized its BEAD application on Feb. 6.
Bradford County recognizes April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month

1 week ago | morning-times.com | Philip O’Dell

TOWANDA — The Bradford County commissioners proclaimed April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month at their Thursday meeting. “Child abuse and neglect is a serious problem impacting every segment of our community,” Commissioner Zachary Gates said. “Our children are our most valuable resources and will shape the future of Pennsylvania.”kAmr@>>F?:E:6D ?665 E@ AC@>@E6 AC@8C2>D 2?5 24E:G:E:6D E92E 96=A 49:=5C6? 2?5 E96:C 72>:=:6D[ 96 D2:5] r9:=5 23FD6 42?