PENNSYLVANIA — Commonwealth University has announced academic leadership changes. Ahead of the 2025-26 academic year, Dr. Christopher Podeschi was named the interim dean of the Eileen G. Jones Honors College, Dr. Priya Poehner was named interim associate dean for the College of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences and Dr. Amy Way was named the […]
FNN Article © Monday, September 29, 2025. Images by Crary Hose Company and Drone 50. WESTFIELD, PA – (UPDATE) On Monday, September 29, 2025, fire crews battled a growing forest fire for over two and half hours along the mountain side in the area off from North Street and Krusen Street intersection in Westfield Township.
MANSFIELD, Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineers sprint football team (1-0) capped off Homecoming festivities with the team’s 2025 opener on Saturday (Sept. 27) night against Collegiate Sprint Football League (CSFL) member Penn, with a late score for the Mounties to squeeze out the 15-9 victory. Marcus Quaker capitalized on a late fourth quarter drive with 7:47 remaining and
MANSFIELD, Pa. – The No. 7 Mansfield Mountaineers field hockey team (3-5, 0-1 PSAC) started Homecoming festivities on Saturday (Sept. 27) afternoon with No. 2 Kutztown (8-0, 1-0 PSAC), but the Golden Bears escaped with the opening Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) contest in a 3-2 victory over the Mountaineers. An intense battle pushed out a score through Sophia
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineer men’s cross country team competed at the Lock Haven Invite on Saturday (Sept. 27) morning. Noah Shedden led for the red and black with a time of 26:36.80. Rylan Ebner and Greyson Kupsky made a solid two and three pack finishing with times of 28:29.10 and 29:27.90 respectively. Derek Simpson (30:24.70), Nic Mattison (30:41.20),
PSP-Coudersport Release – September 26, 2025. OSWAYO TOWNSHIP, PA – On Thursday morning, September 18, 2025, Singlehouse fire and emergency crews responded to a two vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a tractor trailer at the intersection of Butter Creek Road and Pump Station Road in Oswayo Township, Potter County, PA. According to Pennsylvania State
EKLAND, PA – Charges were filed against a 15-year-old male juvenile of Elkland, PA, related to a reported disturbance back on August 10, 2025, around 12:51 PM in Elkland Borough. According to Pennsylvania State Police, they responded to a residence in the 100 block of 1st Street in Elkland Borough for a report of a
Richard “Dick” Hilary MacDonald, age 92 of Tioga, PA, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA. Dick was born on Wednesday, December 7, 1932, in Elmira, NY, a son of Harry and Louise (Froescher) MacDonald. Dick worked for Ingersoll-Rand as a tool maker. He was a US Army veteran
Judy P. Smith, age 75, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport Hospital. She was born on Sunday, May 28, 1950, in Wellsboro, PA, a daughter of Ellsworth and Janet (Wilcox) Smith. Judy delivered the Mansfield Penny Saver. She enjoyed old TV westerns and The Waltons. Judy is survived
Jeffrey R. Tracy, 74, of Knoxville, PA, died Tuesday, September 23, 2025, in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Born on Wednesday, January 3, 1951, in Corning, NY, he was the son of Robert and Laverna Davis Tracy. On November 8, 1975, in Westfield, he married the former Annette “Toni” Beebe, who predeceased him on January 11,
Martin A. “Marty” Wood, 66, of Little Marsh, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, in UPMC Susquehanna in Williamsport surrounded by his family. He was born October 5, 1958, in Wellsboro, to Waldo H. and Olive A. (Merrick) Wood. He graduated from Cowanesque Valley High School, class of “1976”, and on August 22, 1981, he
Robert E. Tormey, 88, of Harrison Valley, PA, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, surrounded by his family. He entered into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior and was reunited with his beloved wife, sharing in the eternal joy of God’s promise. While he will be deeply missed, we rejoice in the hope and
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning seniors and their families about a trending Medicare scam in which durable medical equipment — that was not prescribed or ordered — is sent to patients, so the scammers can then bill the patient or Medicare. Durable medical equipment includes oxygen equipment and wheelchairs prescribed or
WELLSBORO, PA – Wellsboro fire crews responded to an accident near 10625 Route 287 where a vehicle was reported off the roadway and into a ditch. Fire personnel from Middlebury Township Volunteer Fire Department arrived at the crash scene around 9:37 PM. That firefighter confirmed the single vehicle accident and reported that there were no
FNN Article © Tuesday, September 23, 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – Around 8:27 PM Mansfield Hose Company units and EMS responded to a report of a natural gas leak at Wendy’s Restaurant located 1580 South Main Street on Tuesday evening, September 23, 2025. The restaurant was already evacuated when Mansfield fire personnel arrived at the Richmond
ELMIRA, NY – Dr. Stephen Coleman is proud to announce his Eighth Unity in the Community Event. This one will honor and thank first responders and firefighters. Just as he did in May at the event to honor corrections officers, Dr. Coleman is teaming up with Elmira Mayor Dan Mandell to sponsor this first of its kind community event that specifically honors first
LAWRENCEVILLE, PA – (Release) – Family medicine physician Quintin Ireland, MD, has joined the Lawrenceville Laurel Health Center, located at 32 East Lawrence Rd. in Lawrenceville, PA. He is accepting new patients of all ages. Dr. Ireland is board certified in family medicine and loves building trusted relationships with patients to deliver lifelong care at every
HARRISBURG, PA — (Release) Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning residents to be aware of an emerging, but not uncommon, government imposter scam that involves a spoofed phone number and threats of arrest by the “sheriff’s office.” The scammers call a target with a spoofed phone number – meaning it appears to be from a
WELLSBORO, PA – The Learning Tree Board of Directors is delighted to share some exciting news with the local area. Their center located at 1 Queen Street in Wellsboro has officially achieved a STAR 4 rating through Pennsylvania’s Keystone STARS program! This is the highest level of recognition for early learning programs in the state,
MANSFIELD, Pa. — Commonwealth University-Mansfield has announced the addition of two distinguished music educators, Dr. Roy McLerran as director of bands and Dr. Patrick Tatman as director of choral activities, to the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, beginning in the fall 2025 semester. McLerran, an accomplished conductor and music educator, holds degrees from the
