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Immigrant detentions surge at Pa. center accused of abuse as Trump crackdown intensifies
June 13, 2025, 10:05 pm | Source
HARRISBURG — As the Trump administration ramps up efforts to deport undocumented immigrants, advocates in Pennsylvania worry that existing civil-rights and safety problems at the state’s largest federal detention center will get worse.

Waverly seniors to host annual car parade this morning
June 13, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
WAVERLY — Today, the Waverly High School Class of 2025 will be celebrating their graduation with the annual Senior Car Parade — decorating their vehicles and traveling through the community.

Athens officials explain changes to Center Street paving
June 13, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
ATHENS TOWNSHIP — At Wednesday’s Athens Township Supervisors meeting, officials discussed the unannounced reschedule of paving on Center Street.

Sayre paving projects to kick off in July
June 13, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
SAYRE – Sayre’s summer paving work is slated to begin in the second week of July, Borough Manager Dave Jarrett announced Wednesday during the borough council’s workshop meeting.

Farmers Market Friday: Keeping it cozy in Howard Elmer Park
June 13, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
SAYRE — Every Friday morning, Howard Elmer Park bustles with the sounds of conversation, fresh produce sales and craft stands being set up.

Sayre Historical Society to host 7th annual Antique Appraisal Day
June 13, 2025, 9:00 am | Source
On Saturday July 5, the Sayre Historical Society will host its seventh annual Antique Appraisal Day. This event, which is held each year in July under a tent on the front lawn of the Sayre Historical Society at 103 S.…

Sayre Elks Lodge to host Flag Day celebration
June 13, 2025, 9:00 am | Source
SAYRE — To celebrate the history and significance of the American flag, Elks Lodge No. 1148 in Sayre will be hosting a Flag Day celebration 5 p.m. Saturday at the Sayre Elks Banquet Hall.

Sayre man charged after allegedly driving bus into Yale's Music Shop
June 12, 2025, 7:30 pm | Source
ATHENS BOROUGH — A Sayre man has been charged after he allegedly stole a school bus and crashed it into the side of Yale’s Music Shop in Athens last month.

One dead, four injured following Elmira shootings
June 12, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
ELMIRA — Police are seeking information related to two gun-related incidents that injured four and killed one on Monday night.

Fire dept., NYSEG iron out roof repair issues
June 12, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
OWEGO — Wheels are in motion on roof repairs at the historic Owego Fire Department after an apparent miscommunication with NYSEG for the last month and a half.

Pa. minimum wage would be $12 in some counties, $15 in others under proposed bill
June 12, 2025, 9:00 am | Source
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania would raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour in 20 of its counties, and to $12 in the rest under a bill the Democratic-controlled state House passed Wednesday.

Waverly residents bring code complaints to village trustees
June 11, 2025, 10:00 am | Source
WAVERLY — Waverly residents brought forth a variety of complaints Tuesday before the village board of trustees regarding alleged code violations and a lack of enforcement.

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