MU Sports Release – October 2025. MANSFIELD, Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineers field hockey team fell in overtime, 2-1, to the Indiana (PA) Crimson Hawks on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Ella du Plessis scored her third goal of the season and Lydia Miller made three saves for the Mountaineers (5-8 (1-3 PSAC)). The teams were locked at a stalemate […]
BLOSSBURG, PA – Family medicine physician Lynne Scanlan, DO, has joined the Blossburg Laurel Health Center, located at 6 Riverside Plaza in Blossburg, PA where she is accepting new patients of all ages. Bringing more than 15 years of expertise in primary care, Dr. Scanlan is board certified in family medicine and has a wealth of
Ruth L. Dinnison, 98, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the home of her daughter Lianne. Ruth was the wife of the late Hugh Dinnison, her husband of 64 years. They were married on October 18, 1947. Her passing was on what would have been their 78th anniversary. Ruth was
Robert A. Haner, age 80, of Middlebury Center, PA, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. He was born on April 5, 1945 in Blossburg, PA, a son of the late Earl and Iona (Reynolds) Haner and was married to Brenda (Jones) Haner. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted
Susan K. Marble, 50, of Cross Fork, PA, formerly of Galeton and Ulysses, died on Thursday, October 16, 2025, in UPMC Cole Hospital, Coudersport, PA. Born December 13, 1974, in Coudersport, she was the daughter of Ernest Lee Davenport and Maryland R. Weeks Davenport. Susan devoted her life to raising her family. Surviving are: her husband, Ronald
MANSFIELD, PA – The North Penn-Mansfield Jr. Sr. High School Class of 2026 is planning for their Senior Prom and they are looking for a local DJ that will be available to provide music entertainment for their prom on Saturday, May 16th. The students would like there to be a playlist made, but overall the
BLOSSBURG, PA – Join the Blossburg Fire & Ambulance Association for a fun-filled, educational Open House on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the Blossburg Fire Station located at 324 Main Street in Blossburg, PA. (Click on images to enlarge for easier viewing). There will be stations set up for
FNN Article Update © Wednesday, October 15, 2025. First 4 images posted by Middlebury Twp Vol. Fire Dept. Next 5 images posted by Knoxville-Deerfield Vol. Fire Company. Click on images to enlarge. WESTFIELD, PA – On Wednesday afternoon, October 15, 2025, a serious crash occurred in the area of 3928 Route 249 in Chatham Township. The
MANSFIELD, PA – Lowe’s Home Improvement in Richmond Township is hosting their annual First Responders Event on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00PM in the parking lot of the Lowe’s store, which is located at 2165 South Main Street in Mansfield, PA. Tentatively scheduled to be at the event are several ambulance
TIOGA COUNTY, PA – The volunteer staff and editor of FIRST News Now PA wishes to express our thanks to our readers for their support over the last 10 years. Facebook has been terrible to FNN by deleting over 9.5 years of stories, videos, breaking news and history pieces due to false violations relating to
MIDDLEBURY CENTER, PA – The Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Company responded to provide traffic control at the scene of a single vehicle accident involving a deer. The crash occurred in the area of 2408 Route 249 late Tuesday evening, October 14, 2025, in Chatham Township around 9:57 PM. Fire personnel arrived at the scene around 10:09
TIOGA, PA – Fire crews from Tioga, Lawrenceville, Lindley, Middlebury, and a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) from Wellsboro were dispatched to a possible structure fire at 17819 Route 287, around 8:00 PM. Early reports indicated that a large pot of grease caught fire inside the residence. The burning pot of grease was carried outside. However,
PSP-Towanda Release – October 2025. SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – Back on Sunday, August 31, 2025, around 3:39 PM, at a location on Reber Road in Smithfield Township, a 32-year-old female of Ulster, PA related to Pennsylvania State Police that she was in a verbal argument that turned physical, with her husband. The victim’s husband was
PSP-Towanda Release – October 2025. TROY TOWNSHIP, PA – Back on Monday, September 15, 2025, around 11:34 PM, Troy Fire Department and Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda responded to a single vehicle accident along State Route 14 in Troy Township. According to police, 33-year-old Drew S. Krasner of Mansfield, PA, was traveling northbound on
PSP-Towanda Release – October 2025. STANDING STONE TOWNSHIP, PA – 18-year-ol Camryn K. McMicken of Wyalusing, PA was not injured in a crash that occurred back on Sunday, September 14, 2025. The accident occurred along the Rummerfield Creek Road around 10:36 PM. According to police, McMicken failed to maintain her lane of travel. for an
FNN Article © Wednesday, October 8, 2025, WELLSBORO, PA – Early Tuesday morning, October 7, 2025, Wellsboro fire and EMS crews responded to a single vehicle crash involving a deer around 5:45 AM. The accident occurred near 12618 Route 6 in Charleston Township. Wellsboro fire personnel quickly arrived on scene by 5:50 AM and reported
Approximately 500 miles of state forest roads will be accessible to hunters, hikers, fall foliage viewers and others visiting state forests. The majority of state forestlands are open for hunting and will be open for Sunday hunting in 2025. Pennsylvania’s state forests are free and open to the public. Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will soon
Images provided by Lonny Frost © Oct. 7, 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – By Tuesday morning, October 7, 2025, there was less smoke coming from a hay barn fire that broke out late Saturday morning along Canoe Camp Creek Road in Richmond Township. Local firefighters gained more ground on extinguishing the burning hay bales on Monday
FNN Article © Saturday, October 4, 2025. MANSFIELD, PA – Canoe Camp Creek Road in Richmond Township reopened Saturday afternoon, October 4, 2025, after being closed for several hours as multiple fire departments battled a barn fire just off from the intersection of South Main Street around 11:45 AM. Fire apparatus from Mansfield, Blossburg, Tioga
WESTFIELD, PA – Fire units responded to a reported structure fire in Westfield Township on Thursday morning, October 2, 2025, around 9:30 AM. Crary Hose Company, Chatham Fire Department, Clymer Hose Company, Knoxville-Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company, RIT from Elkland Volunteer Fire Department, along with Sabinsville Ambulance were all dispatched to 65 Whitaker Road where an oven
