CU-Mansfield Release – September 2026. MANSFIELD, PA – Commonwealth University-Mansfield has announced the Fall 2026 open swim schedule for Decker Pool. Decker Pool is a six-lane, indoor pool open to university students and employees, along with community members. During the Fall 2026 semester (through Dec. 7), Decker Pool will be open on the following days:
FNN Article Update © Monday, September 21, 2026. MILTON, PA – (UPDATE) Pennsylvania State Police based in Milton have identified the victim/owner of the nearly $200,000 in gold bars that were seized by Troopers after they conducted a traffic stop along Interstate 80 on Thursday, September 10, 2026. According to an update released by Pennsylvania State
TIOGA, BRADFORD, SULLIVAN COUNTIES, PA – Laurel Health will offer community flu shot events throughout October to make getting a flu shot quick and convenient. You do not have to be an established Laurel Health patient to schedule your flu vaccine at one of these events. Flu shots are recommended annually because there are many different strains of
MANSFIELD, PA – Sophomore quarterback Joseph Frye has been named Collegiate Sprint Football League (CSFL) Offensive Player of the Week after his week one performance against Cornell the league announced on Monday, Sept. 21. In his debut at quarterback, Frye was 8-13 for 196 yards and three touchdowns through the air. The three touchdown passes
PUC annual report shows fewer reportable outages and broad improvement in reliability measures, while nearly 2.9 million customers were still affected by significant service disruptions HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania experienced fewer significant electric outages in 2025, and most utilities improved key measures of reliability related to restoration time, outage frequency and overall outage duration. But for
FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA – A Tioga, PA, woman faces numerous felony aggravated assault charges aftera she swings knife towards two troopers on Sunday, September 13, 2026. On Sunday, September 13, 2026, around 3:30 PM, Tioga County Emergency Services received a call from 40-year-old Amanda Mae Byrd of Tioga, PA. During that call Byrd allegedly made
PENNSYLVANIA – New regulations require ALL state game lands users NOT engaged in hunting, trapping, or fishing to wear fluorescent orange from October 1 through January 31. Users are required to wear a minimum of 250 square inches of fluorescent orange on head, chest, and back combined OR a fluorescent orange hat. Here are some
First Amendment to the August 11 Binding Term Sheet reduces cash due at closing to $8 million and finances the balance of the $55 million purchase price at 6% with no personal recourse and no lien on data center, power or compute assets. Company also joins the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and provides
MANSFIELD, PA – On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, a teacher’s aide’s case was transferred to the Court of Common Pleas. The teacher’s aide is presently facing a single charge of endangering the welfare of children after an incident with a young student back in late February of this year. Court records show that a criminal
FNN Article Update Monday, September 21, 2026. To view the latest update on this article which was released on Monday evening, September 21, 2026, simply click the following weblink – https://www.firstnewsnowpa.com/pa-state-police-update-traffic-stop-case-that-exposed-scammers-who-had-collected-gold-bars-from-their-victims/ . MILTON, PA – Pennsylvania State Police based in Milton are trying to identify the owners of nearly $200,000 in gold bars seized by
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – September 17, 2026. EAST STROUDBURG, PA – The Mansfield Mountaineers women’s soccer team fell to East Stroudsburg on the road Wednesday (Sept. 16) by a score of 1-0, marking their fourth Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) matchup of the year. Mounties (1-5-0 | 0-4-0 PSAC) Angel Gulé had yet another showing with saves in the
MONTOURSVILLE, PA – State Representative Joe Hamm (R – Lycoming/Sullivan) announced $872,805 has been awarded to critical public safety and workforce development projects in Lycoming and Sullivan Counties through the Commonwealth Financing Agency’s Local Share Account (LSA) – Statewide program. “As a member of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, public safety is one of
TROY, PA – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is inviting area veterans to his upcoming Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Thursday, Oct. 15, in Troy, PA. The free breakfast will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Troy Sale Barn, 50 Ballard St., Troy. Doors open at 9 a.m. “Our veterans are an inspiring group of people who remain
HARRISBURG, PA – On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, Reps. Clint Owlett (R-68) and Tina Pickett (R-110) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced more than $2.3 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants have been approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) to support water and wastewater infrastructure, road maintenance, public safety and emergency preparedness projects in
FNN Article © Tuesday, September 16, 2026. WELLSBORO, PA – The public hearing held by the Wellsboro Borough Council on Monday, September 14, 2026, was standing room only as residents were worried as to what exactly the council was going to change with their plans to amend their Data Center Zoning Ordinance for the borough.
Christine M. Bryan, 67, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at her home, surrounded by family. Christine was born on Sunday, September 28, 1958, in Philadelphia, the daughter of Paul J. and Mary C. (Boffa) Kluska. She was the wife of the late William Bryan. Christine was a dedicated Respiratory Therapist
William “Bill” L. Crance, age 74 of Elkland, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at the Corning Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. Bill was born on Friday, November 9, 1951, in Blossburg, PA, and was son to the late Jack and Lena (Gardner) Crance. William married Candace “Candy” M. Holmes, his high
Rickey Lee P. Cook, age 60 of Elkland, PA, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at his home. He was born on Sunday, April 24, 1966 at the Blossburg State Hospital in Blossburg, PA, and was a son to the late John and Marguerite (Thompson) Cook. Rick was a 1984 Elkland Area High
Freda Pauline Bice, 94, of Ulysses, PA, died on Friday, September 11, 2026, in her home surrounded by her family. Born March 21, 1932, in Adrian, NY, she was the daughter of Floyd and Bernice Randolph Towner. On November 19, 1949, in Mansfield, OH, she married David Andrew Bice, who predeceased her on April 24, 1997.
ndependent analysis underscores need for urgent PJM action and comprehensive Pennsylvania energy policy HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) released an independent analysis warning that rapidly growing electricity demand – driven largely by data center development – could create serious reliability risks across Pennsylvania and the broader region unless electricity supply keeps pace
