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…
Students of all ages streamed through the gym doors of Galeton Area School on Saturday, April 6 for the third week of the newly-formed basketball camp organized and sponsored by the Galeton Parks and Recreation committee.
The Potter County salary board eliminated three long-vacant positions from the county budget and raised salaries for several other positions at the April 4 meeting.
Escape
Pennsylvania lumber camps at the turn of the century was consisted of cooks, cookees and men, a world of men. The pictures from the era prominently showcase men in suspenders with their handlebar mustaches, wielding axes, felling trees and driving teams of horses. Looking closely though, the…
Recent Obituaries
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 growing backlog of streams that have been recommended for additional environmental designations, but …
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…
Reading the title pretty much gives you a good idea of what takes place here in the Pennsylvania Big Woods during April. You know it definitely starts off with anglers taking part in the early…
LT Myers and Owen Deutschlander led the Coudersport Falcons’ baseball team to a season-opening 11-1 home win over Oswayo Valley on Wednesday, March 27th.
April 7-13 is National Library Week, a time to highlight the essential role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. In honor of this week, the Pennsylvania Library Association announced the 2023-2024 PA Forward Star Library awardees…
Tired of fishing already? Take a break at the Kettle Creek Valley Outdoor and Craft Show on Saturday, April 13 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Kettle Creek Hose Company in Cross Fork. A variety of l…
Students from the Seneca Highlands Career Technical Center traveled to Hershey from April 3-5 to compete in the SkillsUSA Pennsylvania State Competitive Events.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
It hasn’t been a fun couple of months for me, but I had fun Saturday night at the Rotary’s Night at the Races.
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(The Center Square) — Philadelphia residents have had to suffer more criminal activity in recent years, but the tide may be turning.
(The Center Square) — On the heels of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s green energy proposals for a state cap and trade program, House Democrats offered a dozen bills that couple economic growth with environmental protection.
The ad is the second of the current election cycle highlighting Biden's Scranton roots.
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Republicans and conservative activists' efforts to purge voter rolls of allegedly ineligible voters have election experts worried about voter access.
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Republicans in the Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House passed amendments on Monday to a pair of bills to make campaign finance reporting requirements for state lawmakers more robust and and increase the transparency of independent expenditures in elections. House Bill 1220, sponsored by state Rep. Robert Freeman (D-Northampton), would bring reporting requirements for state lawmakers into line […]
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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…
Escape
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.
National Sports
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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Donald Trump has returned to a New York courtroom as jury selection in his historic hush money trial enters a second day. #donaldtrump #trump #news
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.
Leave it to the Right to make a cheap attempt to capitalize off human tragedy.
Lent is over – and I’m kind of sorry.
Wise and witty thoughts are the only things that bring me any solace during tax-filing season — thoughts such as these:
