When Mary Hirst and Dave and Carla Flack began organizing the first Kettle Creek Valley Outdoor and Craft Show in the early 2000s, the main goal was to support the Kettle Creek Hose Company and Kettle Creek Ambulance Association. Additionally, they wanted to promote all the unique qualities …
Northern Potter high school students, teachers and chaperones came together with Trout Unlimited volunteers, DCNR staff and Tom and Maureen McDonald, owners of Big Moores Run in Austin, for a full day of trout-centered education.
Northern Potter high school students, teachers and chaperones came together with Trout Unlimited volunteers, DCNR staff and Tom and Maureen McDonald, owners of Big Moores Run in Austin, for a full day of trout-centered education.
Teri Everett, principal at the Austin Area School, announced her retirement effective June 28.
Denise Evans, 44, of Port Allegany has pled guilty on March 28 to a charge of institutional sexual assault of a minor. Evans was charged with having intercourse with a male student while she was a volunteer at the school in 2022.
Julia Alday from Cost Management Plus was present at the April 5 meeting of the Potter County Jail Board to outline the company’s history and functions to the board and to provide a report on CMP’s most recent review.
Preserving wild turkey and its habitat along with continuing the hunting heritage is the mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation.
District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a state sentence was recently imposed for child pornography charges at the McKean County Courthouse.
Timorthy Bottorf, former Eldred and Bradford resident, was convicted last month at a jury trial of flight to avoid apprehension and two counts of persons not to possess firearm. He has been sentenced to eight to 16 years in state prison plus one year of consecutive supervision.
Roger Traster, Sr. of Bradford has been sentenced to a period of incarceration of 9–18 years plus three years of consecutive probation. Traster was also ordered to register as a sex offender for his lifetime due to the Court previously determining he meets the criteria to be considered a sex…
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The Susquehannock Trail System volunteer trail maintainers have cleared — or mostly cleared — around 40 miles, or nearly half of the 84-mile circuit.
I grew up enjoying my days in the outdoors. During my grade school years, the most exciting times I had were being in the woods. Playing in the woods with the neighborhood kids and spending we…
With Pennsylvania’s 2024 trout fishing season opener on Saturday, April 6, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership is sharing a short explainer video that highlights the problem of a g…
Preserving wild turkey and its habitat along with continuing the hunting heritage is the mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation.
We certainly should have a great crop of mayflowers, as we sure have had enough of the April showers, both rain and snow. One thing you can always predict about April is that it’s always unpre…
On March 16, Coudersport Area School District in partnership with the Coudersport Area School District PTSA held its third annual scholarship fundraiser. This year’s fundraiser was hosted at the Coudersport American Legion Post 192.
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
Usually my weeks are filled with sports, sports photos, editing those photos and sending them to the paper. This week, however, Mother Nature put a stop to all of the sports photos.
Coaches, volunteers and parents from the Coudersport Youth Baseball-Softball Association recently participated in UPMC’s Minutes Matter training program. More than 20 people participated in th…
Erich Zaun, principal, announced that the following students, grades six through twelve, have been named to the Honor Roll for the third nine-week grading period at the Oswayo Valley Jr./Sr. H…
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State Rep. Jared Solomon (D-Philadelphia) has released a 15 second ad sharply criticizing former Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale over previous votes he made on guns and elections.
The post Solomon ad jabs at DePasquale in final days of Pa. attorney general campaign appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
While conditions are challenging overall for new buyers, some parts of the U.S. are more favorable than others. To determine the best places to find a starter home, researchers calculated a composite score based on the percentage of homes with three or fewer bedrooms, the monthly starter-size home mortgage payment as a percentage of median renter income, median sale price of homes with three or fewer bedrooms, supply of homes, and the homeownership rate for under-35 householders. Metros and states were then ranked accordingly.
High school and college-age voters in Allegheny County say they are frustrated, unenthused and even scared of the political situation in the country as the primary election looms.
The post Young voters helped decide the 2020 election in Pa. Will they turn out for a Biden-Trump rematch? appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
(The Center Square) — A dramatic commissioner meeting in Washington County on Thursday night over mail-in voting displayed the tension between Pennsylvania’s historical respect for local government and the need for uniform laws and guidance from the General Assembly.
(The Center Square) – However contradictory the term “squatter’s rights” may sound, it is a growing concern that’s prompted lawmakers to seek additional protections for Pennsylvania homeowners.
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Denise Evans, 44, of Port Allegany has pled guilty on March 28 to a charge of institutional sexual assault of a minor. Evans was charged with having intercourse with a male student while she was a volunteer at the school in 2022.
District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that a state sentence was recently imposed for child pornography charges at the McKean County Courthouse.
Timorthy Bottorf, former Eldred and Bradford resident, was convicted last month at a jury trial of flight to avoid apprehension and two counts of persons not to possess firearm. He has been se…
Roger Traster, Sr. of Bradford has been sentenced to a period of incarceration of 9–18 years plus three years of consecutive probation. Traster was also ordered to register as a sex offender f…
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A local cybersecurity expert recently discussed how businesses can protect themselves from cyber attacks through the North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission’s Partnership for Regional Economic Performance program.
The United Way of the Bradford Area is currently accepting applications for the second quarter of Quarterly Impact funding for 2024. The deadline May 1.
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Two physician specialists are coming to Williamsport on Thursday, April 4, 7-9:15 p.m. at the Michael Ross Room, third floor of the Trade and Transit Center, Williamsport, to share information about evidence-based medical studies related to chemical abortion and child gender dysphoria. The e…
Laurel Health provides grant-funded sponsorship opportunities annually for students accepted to Penn College’s dental hygienist or licensed practical nurse programs.
Laurel Health provides grant-funded sponsorship opportunities annually for students accepted to Penn College’s dental hygienist or licensed practical nurse programs.
“How many people say that the best hospital stay they had was for an open-heart surgery?”
UPMC has expanded stroke specialty care services at UPMC Cole by offering 24/7, 365 virtual consultation services with world-renowned stroke specialists from UPMC Stroke Institute at UPMC Presbyterian, a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center.
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Columns of smoke were seen rising from the Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, as tensions in the Middle East region remain high. (AP video: Joeal Calupitan)
The state visit by Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida isn’t just about tea and photo ops. It’s a wake-up call for the Biden administration to get serious about bilateral economic relations with one of our closest allies and to stop threatening to derail the proposed deal between Nippon Ste…
Thanks to the so-called culture wars, debates about events on college campuses are being employed as useful weapons for attacking the gradual democratization that has occurred in higher education since the 1950s.
Gloria Steinem turned 90 years old last month. She is the oldest living feminist from an era when this was a sign of being a “serious woman.”
The Pennsylvania Game Commission comes under scrutiny for many decisions. The simple truth is, their Board of Commissioners, are unpaid political appointees devoting their time to managing hunting and wildlife resources.
