December 2025

News

Bradford County Historical Society to Receive $9,000 Grant 

Release – December 2025. HARRISBURG, PA – The Bradford County Historical Society is set to receive a $9,000 grant through the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), according to Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford). The funding will help offset essential operating expenses related to the cost of insurance, gas and electricity for the […]

News

Ulysses Man Charged With Criminal Homicide of Child

FNN Article © Sunday, December 14, 2025. POTTER COUNTY PA – On Friday, July 5, 2024, Pennsylvania State Police based in Coudersport, PA, received an allegation of child abuse from Potter County Children and Youth Services. The allegation indicated that a known five-year-old male arrived at the UPMC Cole Hospital on Tuesday, July 2, 2024,

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Commonwealth U-Mansfield Radiologic Technology Achieves 100% First Attempt Pass Rate 4th Year in a Row

CU-Mansfield Release – December 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – Students in Commonwealth University-Mansfield’s radiologic technology program achieved a 100% first attempt pass rate on the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) radiography certification exam for the fourth consecutive year. Radiologic technologists play an essential role in healthcare, using medical imaging such as X-rays, CT scans and

Local History News

Tioga County Historical Society Receives Grant

Release – December 12, 2025. Image of Robinson House Museum and the Ladd Genealogical and Historical Research Library in Wellsboro, PA by Lonny Frost © December 6, 2025. WELLSBORO, PA – A $9,000 grant has been awarded to the Tioga County Historical Society, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) announced on Friday, December 12, 2025. The grant

News

Ways Natural Gas Customers Can Manage Winter Energy Usage and Costs

PUC encourages struggling consumers to act early and #CallUtilitiesNow to discuss utility assistance programs before winter bills rise. Release – December 2025. HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is highlighting ways that natural gas customers can manage energy usage and costs this winter, while also encouraging struggling consumers to act early and #CallUtilitiesNow to

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Charleston Twp Zoning Hearing Board To Meet On 2 Applications – 1 Involves Adding Stone Quarry in a Residential and Agricultural Zoned Location

FNN Article © Friday, December 12, 2025. Letter Shared to FNN to address the concerns over an exception of an area zoned as a residential and agricultural area. Residents encourage others to attend meeting in hopes of preserving their beautiful and peaceful area. (Letter information provided in article or click on image to enlarge. WELLSBORO,

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Residents Speak Out Against Possible Data Center And Discuss Newly Adopted Data Center Ordinance

FNN Article © Thursday, December 11, 2025. Image provided and © by Lonny Frost. WELLSBORO, PA  — Residents of Tioga County flocked to the Wellsboro Courthouse to voice their serious questions and concerns at the Tioga County Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday evening over the supposed data center planned for the county.  The county commissioners had adopted

Obituaries

Obituary of Sondra Ann Darroch of Wellsboro, PA

Sondra Ann Darroch, 89, of Wellsboro, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Broad Acres in Wellsboro, PA. She was born in Fort Wayne, IN, on April 24, 1936, the daughter of the late Alfred Corlett and Zoe Kathryn (Moser) Darroch. She married Ronald A. Belbutowski on August 27, 1955, who preceded her in

Sports

Raymond Sets Two Records to Open Indoor Track Season

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. HOUGHTON, N.Y. – Cahsid Raymond claimed two school records to highlight the Mansfield Mountaineer men’s track and field team’s season opener, at the Houghton December Classic, on Friday Dec. 5.  Raymond opened the day running a 6.88 second 60-meter dash, breaking the record set by Sean Ringgold in 2023. He would finish

Sports

Mounties Make Memorable Debuts at Houghton

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. HOUGHTON, N.Y.- The Mansfield Mountaineer women’s track and field team opened the indoor track season at the Houghton December Classic with memorable debuts from newcomers, on Fri. Dec. 5. Freshman Wyoming Trudeaux claimed victory in the 600-meter run with a time of 1:41.28. The time is the second fastest in school history.  Samantha

News

Maple Lanes is Finally Listed For Sale

FNN Article © Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Images from sale, 2 classic images from The History Center on Main Street in Mansfield, PA and remaining by Lonny Frost or from his collection of images. MANSFIELD, PA – Maples Lanes in Mansfield was established in 1958 and opened in 1959. It served the area for decades

News

2 Vehicle Accident Along Route 287 in Delmar Township

FNN Article Update © Wednesday, December 10, 2025 WELLSBORO, PA – On Wednesday, December 10, 2025, a two vehicle crash was reported by Morris fire personnel who was involved in the accident around 1:39 PM. The crash was reported near 4543 Route 287 as the roadway was said to be a mess as snow fell

Sports

Mountaineers Uncaged: The 2025 Track and Field Season Preview

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. MANSFIELD, Pa. – The cold of winter can’t slow the momentum building inside Mansfield’s facilities, where the track and field athletes are preparing for a season of speed, strength, and endurance. Under the guidance of second-year head coach Nick Mattis, the Mountaineers track and field team is ready to chase personal

Sports

Mounties Capture Home Opener in 102–85 Decision

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – The Mansfield University men’s basketball team (1–5) competed in non-conference play on Wednesday, Dec. 3, against Bryant & Stratton College (Albany) (1-1), earning a 102–85 victory.  LaQuan Byrd led the Mounties with 25 points, seven rebounds and one assist. Ty Barrett collected 14 points, three rebounds and one assist.

Sports

Mountaineers Emerged Victorious Over Bryant & Stratton Bobcats

CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – The Mansfield University women’s basketball team (2–5) competed in non-conference play on Wednesday, Dec. 3, against Bryant & Stratton College (Albany) (1–2), earning a 94–43 victory.  Katie Sheeler led Mansfield with 20 points and added eight rebounds. Delilah Nazih recorded 16 points and four assists. Sheeler opened the scoring

Obituaries

Obituary of Ivan Junior Smith of Westfield, PA

Ivan Junior Smith, age 81 of Westfield, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Born January 2, 1944 in Hudson, NY, he was the son of the late Wayne and Mary (Scott) Potter. He was a mechanic and took pleasure in tinkering on vehicles, tractors and lawn

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