CU-Mansfield Sports Release – Saturday, January 3, 2026. EDINBORO, Pa. – The Mansfield University men’s basketball team competed in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action on Friday January 2 against Edinboro University, with the Fighting Scots taking the win 92-68. Sterling Scott led Mansfield with a double-double, finishing with 14 points and 13 rebounds. Josh Franklin added 12 points […]
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – Saturday, January 3, 2026. EDINBORO, Pa.- The Mansfield Mountaineers women’s basketball team dropped their first game of the 2026 calendar year, to Edinboro by a score of 70-52 on Friday, Jan. 2. Katie Sheeler led the Mounties with 17 points, five assists, and a pair of steals. KJ Gordon and Delilah Nazih each had six points. Ty
Lawrenceville Fire Dept. Release – Thursday January 1, 2026. LAWRENCEVILLE, PA – During Lawrenceville Fire Department’s December 2025 meeting, the department conducted elections for their officers. The fire department is pleased to announce that all Fire Chief positions were successfully filled, with each elected to a two-year term effective January 1, 2026, continuing through December
FNN Article – Tuesday, December 30, 2025. ARNOT, PA – Pam DeRemer was a very active volunteer in her community and in Blossburg. She was quick to help area residents and her local community as often as possible. Pam was also an EMT most of her life and would rush out the door to assist
TIOGA COUNTY, PA — Pennsylvania CASA is proud to announce the hiring of Sherri Turner-Shults as Program Director for Tioga County, reinforcing its commitment to providing consistent advocacy for children in foster care who have experienced abuse or neglect. Following a period of restructuring, the organization is rebuilding its volunteer program, strengthening internal operations, and reestablishing
Cindy L. Madison, 64, of Westfield, PA, died on Monday, December 29, 2025, in her home. Born on Wednesday, August 30, 1961, in Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of Ralph and Lena J. Norton Madison. She was employed as a home health aide and by Electri-Cord in Westfield. Surviving are: a son, Clayton Madison of
Ilene Janice Heil, age 83, of Mainesburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Robert Packer Hospital, in Sayre, PA. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, on December 19, 1942, a daughter of Francis “Frank” and Mabel (Naylor) Adams. Ilene was the wife of Thomas Anthony Heil, Sr., with whom she shared 68
MANSFIELD, PA. – The Mansfield Alumni Association Board of Directors announced three recipients of the Commonwealth University-Mansfield Alumni Legacy Scholarship for 2026. The Alumni Legacy Scholarship preserves Mansfield’s legacy by supporting academically gifted students with close family ties to Mansfield graduates. Recipients are awarded a $1,000 scholarship in the spring semester. Paige Gumaer is a
PennDOT Release – December 2025. Image created by FNN. Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Thursday, January 1, 2026 in observance of the New Year’s holiday. Customers may still obtain a variety of driver and
Carl Wayne Van Ness, age 82, of Mansfield, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at his home. He was born on Wednesday, December 1, 1943, in Roseville, PA, a son of Jay and Myrtle (Knapp) Van Ness. He was married to Lynnette (Smith) Van Ness. Carl
FNN Article © Friday, December 26, 2025. TIOGA, PA – (UPDATE) – Power was restored around 10:00 PM to the majority of those that were hit by a power outage on Friday, December 26, 2025. Most of the 120 who lost power had it restored nearly an hour and a half earlier than expected. As
FNN Article © Thursday, December 25, 2025. Images by Knoxville-Deerfield Vol. Fire Company © Dec. 23, 2025. Click on images to enlarge and to view full images. KNOXVILLE, PA – A single vehicle accident sent one person to the hospital late Tuesday morning, December 23, 2025. The crash occurred around 11:30 AM near 6067 Route
FNN Article © Wednesday, December 24, 2025. LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, PA – A single vehicle accident occurred along the Route 15 Highway possibly in the southbound lane near Mile Marker 165 on Tuesday, December 23 2025, a few minutes before noon. A female driver reported that she had spun out and lost control before she ended
CU-Mansfield Release – December 19, 2025. MANSFIELD, PA. – Peggy Dettwiler, retired director of choral activities at Commonwealth University-Mansfield, has committed a portion of her estate to support choral music at Mansfield through the Mansfield University Mountaineer Foundation. Dettwiler served as director of choral activities at Mansfield for 35 years, transforming a small rural program
CU-Mansfield Sports Release – December 2025. INDIANA, Pa. – The Mansfield Mountaineers dropped a PSAC crossover road contest to #10 IUP, by a score of 110-48, on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Katie Sheeler was the leading scorer for the Mountaineers netting 16 points, and was a perfect 6-6 from the free throw line. Sheeler also pulled down
Ruth G. (Zbierowski) Davis, 99, of Morris, formerly of Medford, OR, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Broad Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wellsboro, PA. She was born November 24, 1926, in Milwaukee, WI, to Frank and Barbara (Hodan) Zbierowski. She graduated from high school, and worked as a quality control supervisor for
Myrna J. Graham, age 85, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Jacksonville Beach, FL, died on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. She was born on Thursday, May 9, 1940, in Blossburg, PA, a daughter of the late Clifford and Kathryn (Wagner) Graham. She was formerly employed by Mosher’s 5 & 10 and the Mansfield Motor Inn. She
Jacob L. Burkett, age 84, of Mansfield, PA, formerly of Smithsburg, MD, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the Green Home in Wellsboro, PA. He married the love of his life, Betty L. (Reed) Burkett, on June 9, 1962, sharing an incredible 63 years of marriage together. Born on April 15, 1941,
BLOSSBURG/COVINGTON/MANSFIELD, PA – Motorists are advised that a water main project is set to begin Thursday, December 18th along North Williamson Road / Main Street (Route 2005) in Blossburg Borough and Covington, Putnam, and Richmond Townships, Tioga County. Starting on Thursday, the contractor, C&R Directional Boring, LLC., will begin a water main replacement project between the
Release – Thursday, December 18, 2025. (Click on image to enlarge). PENNSYLVANIA – PennDOT has announced plans to designate U.S. Route 15 as Interstate 99 from Williamsport to the New York state line, with construction starting in spring 2026 and ending in fall 2027. The project includes signage upgrades and safety improvements, and aims to
