Robert P. Bieri, age 92 of Lawrenceville, PA, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his home. Robert was born on Wednesday, June 14, 1933, in Elmira, NY, a son of Adolph and Cleo (Phelps) Bieri. He was the husband of Deronda Bieri, who passed away in 2020. Robert worked as a salesman in […]
Gary C. “Chuck” Coolidge, age 57, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. He was born on February 29, 1968, in Wellsboro, PA, a son of Gary L. Coolidge and the late Nancy M. (Pope) Coolidge. He was married to his high school sweetheart Patti (Mitchell) Coolidge for 37 years. Chuck was formerly
Release – January 2026. HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Potter County man, a repeat offender, has been convicted of opening fire outside a Coudersport bar during an altercation with other bar patrons. A Potter County jury returned guilty verdicts against 59-year-old Richard Jerry Hurst to felony counts of possession of
Release – Wednesday, January 21, 2026. NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA – The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP), in partnership with Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships, invites eligible nonprofit organizations to take part in Raise the Region 2026, a 30-hour online giving campaign happening March 11–12, 2026. Raise the Region is designed to help nonprofits expand
Release – Tuesday, January 20, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, that $750,000 has been awarded to upgrade Park Hill Road in Tioga Township, Tioga County, PA. “Especially in rural areas like ours, our roads and bridges are vital to connecting us
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Mansfield University women’s track and field team competed on January 17 at the River Hawk Invite hosted by Susquehanna University. Minyhah Easterling and Olivia Meisner finished fourth and sixth in shot out with bests of 11.43m and 11.20m. This placed Easterling at four and Meisner at sixth in school history. Easterling, Meisner and Blaze Wood all participated
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – January 20, 2026. SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Mansfield University men’s track and field team competed on January 17 at the River Hawk Invite hosted by Susquehanna University. Cahsid Raymond took first in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.84 which broke his previous school record. Dorrian McCargo finished 12th – 7.26, along side Ray
PUC Release – January 2026. HARRISBURG, PA – Earlier in January the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) voted 4-1 to approve a Joint Petition for Approval of the Non-Unanimous Settlement providing for an approximate $1.39 million increase in annual electric distribution operating revenues for Citizens’ Electric, instead of an annual increase of approximately $1.79 million, as originally requested
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently voted 4-1 to approve a Joint Petition for Approval of Settlement permitting Valley Energy to increase its annual natural gas operating revenues by approximately $1.1 million (or by 12% over operating revenues at present rates). Valley Energy had proposed an increase in annual operating revenues of $1.6 million (19%).
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – Monday, January 19, 2026. SHEPHERDTOWN, W. Va.- The Mansfield Mountaineers men’s basketball team traveled to PSAC foe Shepherd and fell by a score of 95-67 on Saturday Jan. 17. Darrien Berrios Rivera had a Mountie career best 21 points and was 5-6 from three point range for Mansfield. Juju Pagan was the only
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – Monday, January 19, 2026. SHEPHERDTOWN, W. Va.– Delilah Nazih and Jenna Burkett career days paced the Mansfield Mountaineers women’s basketball team, but a slow start doomed them against Shepherd falling by a score of 80-62 on Saturday Jan. 17. Nazih netted a career high 23 points to go along with five rebounds. Burkett also scored a
Frances Lorraine Jayne, age 79 of Mansfield, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in her home. She was born on Wednesday, March 27, 1946,, in Blossburg, PA, a daughter of Durwood and Leona (Comfort) Dyke, Sr. Frances retired from Corning Inc. in 1991, where she worked with fiber optics. She was a
Colleen M. (O’Hara) Johnston, age 77, of Mansfield, PA, passed away peacefully with her loved ones by her side on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Colleen was born on Saturday, December 25, 1948, in Canton, PA, a daughter of William and Marie (Loyd) O’Hara. Colleen married the love of her life, Ernest “Ernie” Johnston on June
Virginia May Ford, age 95, of Mansfield, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Sayre Health Care Center in Sayre, PA. She was born on December 23, 1030 in Barton, NY, a daughter of Howard and Audrey (Newton) Bidlack. Virginia was married to the late Guy Ford. She worked at Thatcher Glass. Virginia
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – January 18, 2026. MANSFIELD, Pa. – The Mansfield University men’s basketball team competed in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action on January 15 against East Stroudsburg, dropping the contest 102-76. Sterling Scott led the red and black with 22 points and four rebounds. Diarmid Stewart collected 19 points and eight rebounds. ESU (12-4, 5-3 PSAC)built
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – January 18, 2026. MANSFIELD Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineers Women’s Basketball team battled late but was unable to overcome the visiting East Stroudsburg Warriors and fell 59-53, on Thursday, Jan. 15. Katie Sheeler and Delilah Nazih each netted 12 points to lead the Mountaineers (2-14, 0-9 PSAC). KJ Gordon had 11 points, and Sheeler and Ty
Stepanie Lynn Walters, age 51 of Elkland, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 16, 2026, at UPMC Wellsboro Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, May 29, 1974, in Coudersport, PA, and was a daughter to the late Paul Sr. and Joyce (Hackett) Truax. On July 18, 1998, Andrew W. Walters married Stepanie in Osceola,
Sheldon Eugene Willow, Sr., age 81 of Tioga, PA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. He was born on March 15, 1944, in Corning, NY, and was a son to the late Clyde and Eleanora (Perigo) Willow. Sheldon married Mary A. Robbins on August 2, 1966 in Elkland, PA, building
Donald L. Wickman, aged 87, of Morris Run, PA, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Donald was born in Blossburg, PA, on Saturday, August 13, 1938. He was the son of Oscar Leonard Wickman and Esther Larson Wickman. On August 4, 1962, Donald married
Melody G. Norberg, 62, of Ulysses, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in UPMC Wellsboro. Hospital Born on July 31, 1963, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of John and Viola Zimmerman Hartman. On May 16, 1981, in Philadelphia, she married Edward H. Norberg, Jr., who survives. A graduate of Jules E. Mastbaum
