FNN Article © Monday, April 20, 2026. WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Casely of Brooklyn New York are reissuing the recall of Casely Power Banks 5000mAh portable MagSafe wireless phone charger. The recalled power banks pose a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards to consumers. In […]
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – April 19, 2026. BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Mansfield University women’s track and field team competed on April 17, at the UB Alumni Invite hosted by University of Buffalo, in Buffalo, N.Y. A herd of Amiyah Nguyen, Wyoming Trudeaux, Alyssa Parks and Samantha Newman took first in the 4 x 100 meter relay at 49.50. Marissa Allen finished third
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – April 19, 2026. MANSFIELD, PA – The Mountaineer baseball team (12-26, 3-15 PSAC East) hosted the Millersville Mauraders (24-13, 9-9 PSAC East) on Friday (April 17) afternoon, with the Mounties stealing game two. Game Two: Mansfield 4, Millersville 2 Ryan Sink was the starting pitcher collecting a total of five strikeouts. Both
Brenda Lee (Bartholomew) Hopkins, 64, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026,, in her home surrounded by family after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Thursday, January 11, 1962, in Wellsboro, PA, to Bruce and Ruth (Bacon) Bartholomew. She graduated from Wellsboro High School, and on August 21, 1984, married
DeWaine D. “Dewey” Starkweather, age 70, of Wellsboro, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Friday, June 24, 1955, in Blossburg, PA, a son of the late Paul D. Starkweather and Leda B. (VanDergrift) Starkweather. He was a 1974 Wellsboro Area High School graduate.
William R. “Bill” Crane, 94, of Canton, PA, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. William Robert was born on March 28, 1932, the eldest of five children of the late Robert and Jean (Baxter) Crane. He attended Troy Area Schools and graduated with the Class of 1948.
Milton I. Beacker, 95, of Gaines, PA, died on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown. Born on December 4, 1930, in Carter Camp, he was the son of Carl and M. Margaret Gerner Beacker. A 1950 graduate of Galeton High School, Milton served honorably with the U.S. Marine Corps from 1952
FNN Article Friday, April 17, 2026. GAINES, PA – A Gaines Township man passed way due to injuries he suffered in an early morning house fire back on April 1, 2026. According to Pennsylvania State Police, 95-year-old Milton Beacker, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the burn center due to the injuries he
Power Outages in Parts of Tioga County, PA. Image provided by Lonny Frost © 2022.FNN Article © Thursday, April 16, 2026. TIOGA COURY, PA – Approximately 1,400 are without power in Tioga County as storm clouds darkened and strong gusts of winds with rain hit Tioga, Blossburg, Liberty and other areas. First Energy reported outages
Lycoming Regional Police Department Release – Thursday, April 16, 2026. LYCOMING COUNTY, PA – On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, the Lycoming Regional Police Department once again demonstrated the impact of proactive policing and community-focused enforcement. Through diligent patrol efforts and a commitment to public safety, officers successfully encountered and dealt with four individuals with active
HARRISBURG, PA – The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) today unanimously selected Jeffery L. Osgood, Jr., Ph.D., to serve as president of Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. The appointment takes effect Friday, April 17, 2026. The decision by the Board of Governors follows a comprehensive single-candidate search and a unanimous recommendation by CU’s Council of
FNN Article Thursday, April 16, 2026. Images above are by Crary Hose Company © April 14, 2026. WESTFIELD, PA – On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, around 9:11 AM, Westfield Police, Crary Hose Company, Knoxville-Deerfield Volunteer Fire Company, Clymer Township Volunteer Hose Company, Wellsboro medics and Sabinsville Ambulance responded to an accident where a male was
FNN Article written with use of PSP-Coudersport Release and Court Records – April 15, 2026. SWEDEN TOWNSHIP, PA – Back on Thursday, March 19, 2026, around 6:00 PM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Coudersport conducted a traffic stop at 3198 E. 2nd Street in Sweden Township. Police stopped a 2021 gray Mazda after seeing a
Traveler Alert for Monday, April 20th through Tuesday, April 21st. GAINES TOWNSHIP, PA – Drivers who travel Route 6 in Gaines Township, Tioga County are advised a private paving project will impact traffic next week. On Monday, April 20, a contractor will be paving a property on Route 6 between Mt. Laurel Road and Elk
FNN Article Update © Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Hopefully the Boil Water Advisory Will be Lifted Later Today. LAWRENCEVILLE, PA – (UPDATE) Lawrenceville Borough remains under a water boil advisory due to a water main break last week that occurred around 6:30 PM, Thursday evening, April 9, 2026. At that time, the water main break affected
MONTOURSVILLE – Representative Joe Hamm (R – Lycoming/Sullivan) is pleased to announce he is hosting a Public Town Hall with the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission regarding the upcoming Dam Project scheduled for Rose Valley Lake. This free event is open to the public and will take place April 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Eldred Township
Release – Tuesday, April 14, 2026. WELLSBORO, PA – Both Coudersport and Wellsboro will hold a free seminar titled Scams and Financial Exploitation of Seniors. This seminar is aimed at assisting senior citizens protect themselves from fraud. Join Northern Pennsylvania Regional College, David Shallcross the Director of Senior Protection from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney
Pennsylvania hunters, you’re going to want to save this post! PENNSYLVANIA – The 2026-27 Pennsylvania hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits are now finalized, which means the new license year is right around the corner! Here are some highlights: Migratory game bird hunting seasons will NOT include Sunday hunting opportunities. Sunday hunting is now
Chemung County Sheriff’s Office Release – April 2026 CHEMUNG COUNTY, NY – The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 37-year-old, Nicholas M. Marks, of Elmira Heights, NY, as a Fugitive from Justice out of Bradford County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being charged with Violation of Parole, with a lead offense of, Endangering Welfare of
