MANSFIELD, Pa. – Andrew Petko, a college athletics veteran, has been selected as the next director of athletics at Mansfield. “I’m honored by the trust placed in me to lead the Mountaineers into an ambitious future. With immense respect for tradition and history, I’m excited to unlock new opportunities, drive growth, and elevate our athletic department while staying true to the mission […]
Troy, PA – Katryn Keefer, certified physician assistant (PA-C), has joined the Troy Laurel Health Center, located at 45 Mud Creek Rd. in Troy, PA, to provide comprehensive family medicine services. She is accepting new patientsof all ages. Keefer is passionate about empowering patients through education and preventive care. Her clinical background includes both inpatient and outpatient care
WESTFIELD, PA – A Westfield Police Officer called in a suspected wildfire when he noticed heavy smoke coming from the pines along the side hill of North Street early Tuesday evening, September 9, 2025. Around 7:56 PM fire crews from Crary Hose Company out of Westfield, Knoxville-Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company and Clymer Hose Company out
MANSFIELD, PA – The Shoe Bank is open every second Saturday of the month, except June and July . The Shoe Bank will be open this Saturday, September 13, 2025, and it is held in the First United Methodist Church located at 67 East Wellsboro Street in Mansfield, PA, from 9:30 AM to noon. New
TIOGA, PA – This Thursday, September 11th, join us at Tioga Memorial Park for the 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. A Fly over by Guthrie Air is planned for 6:00 pm with the ceremony following immediately after. Please come out and join us to honor the brave men and women who responded to the horrific events on
PENNSYLVANIA — Sixteen Commonwealth University faculty members have been promoted following an evaluation process that was conducted in compliance with the faculty collective bargaining agreement and the CU promotion policy. Faculty must apply for a promotion and are based on the value of excellence in teaching as well as scholarship and service. In addition, 15
WELLSBORO, PA – Between 8:00 a.m. and noon on Sunday, August 31, 2015, a total of 931 people, including 877 adults and 54 youngsters ages 4 to 8, attended the Canyon Pilots Association’s All-You-Can-Eat Labor Day Fly-In Breakfast at the Grand Canyon Regional Airport in Delmar Township at 112 Runway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901. “931 people
WESTFIELD BOROUGH, PA – On Friday, September 5, 2025,, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll and Pennsylvania State Forester Seth Cassell announced the first designated All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Route in the Shapiro Administration’s latest action to boost rural economies and the Commonwealth’s $19 billion outdoor recreation industry. Route 49 in the Borough of Westfield, Tioga County, PA, is the
PENNSYLVANIA — Over the summer, sixteen Commonwealth University students traveled together on a two-week, faculty-led study abroad program in Belize as part of a class, POLI 355 Politics and Culture in Belize. While in Belize, students explored a wide range of this small country, which is about the size of Massachusetts and has a population
MANSFIELD, PA – (UPDATE) Local residents were surprised to see flaggers and road crews working once again along Route 6 from West Wellsboro Street bridge which had recently been completed earlier this year as part of the the Mansfield PennDOT Project. The Mansfield PennDOT Project involved roadway resurfacing (milling and overlay) of Route 6 (Wellsboro
GILLETT, PA – Fire crews from Millerton and Big Elm out of Daggett responded to a serious single vehicle accident involving a motorcycle and a deer on Wednesday afternoon, September 3, 2025, in Wells Township. The crash was said to have occurred in front of 2637 Roaring Run Road around 1:00 PM. Early reports to
RICHMOND TOWNSHIP, PA – Early Sunday morning, September 7, 2025, Mansfield fire crews, as well as an ambulance from Mansfield responded to a single vehicle accident in Richmond Township. At 12:49 AM a rescue unit from the Mansfield Hose Company arrived at the crash scene located along the southbound lane of the Route 15 Highway
UPDATE – North Schodac Road and South Schodac Road will remain closed until the end of the day Friday, September 12, 2025. The long-term detours will be removed at that time. MANSFIELD, PA – (Update) Traffic will be switching on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in the area of the bridge replacement project along Route 6 in
MIDDLEBURY CENTER, PA – (Friday, September 5, 2025) – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding were joined by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard Ball and representatives from the New York State Department of Transportation, the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, and the Dairy Farmers of America to
COVINGTON, PA – Canada Road (Route 2025) in Covington Township, Tioga County was finally opened back up to traffic, on Friday, September 5, 2025. The bridge suffered destructive damage back on August 9, 2024, after excessive rain from Hurricane Debby caused flash flooding that hit the area. PennDOT has warned drivers that work on the bridge
Images by Lawrenceville Fire Department © September 4, 2025. LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, PA – Early Thursday morning, September 4, 2025, around 7:41 AM, Lawrenceville and Tioga fire crews, as well as an ambulance stationed in Nelson responded to a rollover crash in Lawrence Township. By 7:45 AM Lawrenceville fire personnel arrived in the area of 2387
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, PA – On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, just after 8:00 PM Blossburg Borough Police Department was notified of a single vehicle accident involving a vehicle striking a deer in Hamilton Township. Fire crews from Blossburg, and Liberty, as well as EMS units from Mansfield and Nelson were dispatched to the reported crash along
Richard J. (Pete) Hall Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 30th, 2025. Pete was born on November 28th, 1942, to Alice Evans Hall and Richard Hall Sr. in Peckville, PA. He graduated from high school in 1960. Following high school, Pete attended Mansfield State College (now Mansfield University) and graduated with
FNN Article © Friday, September 5, 2025. Images by Knoxville-Deerfield Fire Department © Sept. 2, 2025. DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – A passenger car crashed into the rear of a Northern Tioga School bus on Tuesday afternoon, September 2, 2025, around 3:15 PM in Deerfield Township injuring five individuals. Fire units from Knoxville, Osceola and Westfield
Article by Lonny Frost (c) 2015 Tuesday, June 23, 2025, silently marked the 58th anniversary of the tragic plane crash of Flight 40. Residents still recall seeing the flaming Mohawk BAC 1-11 flying way to low over the hills of Mansfield, Covington and Blossburg. Smoke and flames could be seen trailing being the plane as
