Philip D. Breidenstein, age 86, of Westfield, PA, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at UPMC Williamsport Hospital in Williamsport, PA. He was born on September 19, 1939, in Berks County, PA, a son of Philip E. and Katherine (Hughes) Breidenstein. Philip was the husband of the late Mary K. (Green) Breidenstein, who died […]
FNN Article Update © Wednesday, June 10, 2026. – Update June 13, 2026. DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, around 5:44 PM a fatal bicycle accident occurred around the Dollar General store along East Main Street near Knoxville Borough. The incident unfolded as a pickup truck being driven by a 74-year-old male
FNN Article © Wednesday, June 10, 2026. WESTFIELD, PA – Early Tuesday evening, June 9, 2026, around 6:53 PM, Crary Hose Company, Clymer Township Volunteer Hose Company, as well as an ambulance from Sabinsville and one from Galeton were all dispatched to a two vehicle accident near the intersection of Route 49 and Route 249
HARRISBURG, PA – On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) announced nearly $1.08 million has been awarded to Westfield Borough for a sidewalk replacement project. The funding will be used to construct new sidewalks, curbing, ramps and crosswalk access along the southern side of Main Street
Mary M. Taft age 67 of Westfield, PA, passed away at home on Monday, May 4, 2026. Born on Monday, July 28, 1958 at the Blossburg, State Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Clyde N. and Cecelia (Lovell) Pierce, Sr. Mary spent her early years working at the panty factory in Westfield. She
FNN Article © Wednesday, April 22, 2026. WESTFIELD, PA – Westfield Police, Crary Hose Company out Westfield, Clymer Hose Company out Sabinsville and a Sabinsville ambulance all responded to a single vehicle accident late Tuesday evening, April 21, 2026, around 10:36 PM. The crash occurred along the Ladd Road near the Route 349 intersection. A call
Dorothy C. Outman, 81, of Westfield, PA, died on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in UPMC Wellsboro Hospital. Born on Saturday, February 10, 1945, in Brookfield, PA, she was the daughter of Merrill Howard and Louise Ella Knight Burdick. In 1983, in Westfield, Dorothy married Russell Gene Outman, who predeceased her on February 27, 2026. She was
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
Colton Montgomery Gehringer, age 22 of Westfield, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Born August 8, 2003 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of Jeremy M. and Annie R. (Bliss) Gehringer. A student of CVHS, Class of 2021, Colton was a young man of many passions and a hard worker. He
Bonnie A. Gigee, age 70 of Westfield, PA, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. She was born on Friday, June 10, 1955, in Blossburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Harold and Joyce L. (Houghtaling) Hanes. Bonnie married Eugene Simon Gigee and they shared 51 years together. A true
Troy E. Simmons, 54, of Westfield, PA, died on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Guthrie Corning Hospital, Corning, NY. Born on Thursday, March 2, 1972, in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, PA, he was the son of Robert J. and Barbara K. Lee Simmons. He was a 1991 graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School.
Traveler Alert – April through Fall of 2026. This is a $2.3 Million Dollar Project. MONTOURSVILLE, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising drivers who travel Route 349 that a resurfacing project will continue in Westfield Borough and Westfield Township, Tioga County, PA. Work started on Tuesday, April 7, with contractor, HRI, Inc.,
Leon L. Dunham, 90, of Westfield, PA, died Monday, March 30, 2026, at the Green Home, in Wellsboro, PA. Born on Saturday, August 10, 1935, in Westfield, he was the son of LeRoy F. and Rose R. Cary Dunham. Leon was employed by Eberle Tannery in Westfield for 49 years. Surviving are: two children, Terry (Paula)
Past Image by Crary Hose Company used for this article. WESTFIELD, PA – Early Saturday morning,, March 14, 2026, a loud crash woke up a Westfield resident at 312 Church Street. When the resident looked out he saw that a vehicle had struck a tree across the street. That resident immediately made a call to
Russell G. Outman, 85, of Westfield, PA, died Friday, February 27, 2026, in UPMC Cole Hospital in Coudersport, PA. Born on Sunday, March 3, 1940, in Blossburg, PA, he was the son of Russell L. and Marjorie S. Cook Outman. In 1983, in Westfield, Russell married Dorothy Burdick, who survives. He was a 1958 graduate of
William S. “Bill” Reed, 83, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in Elmira, NY. Born October 11, 1942, in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Arlington E. and Maude Cary Reed. On September 4, 1971, in Harrison Valley, PA, he married Louise D. Schmidt, who survives. A 1960 graduate of Northern Potter High
A section of Route 349 (Church Street) is closed down due to flooding in Westfield, PA (7:07 PM). Image #1 Shows Church Street in Westfield, PA. Image #2 Shows Elm Street in Westfield, PA. Images provided by Dan Eick © March 4, 2026. FNN Article © Thursday, March 5, 2026. WESTFIELD, PA – A foot
Debora Ann Sipps, age 65 of Westfield, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Born December 28, 1960, in Texas, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Joanne (Hall) Eufer, Sr. Deb married Michael C. Sipps, Jr., on December 19, 1981, and they shared
FNN Article Update © Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Images from Crary Hose Company Feb 18, © 2026. WESTFIELD, PA – Broughton Road was closed down temporarily early Wednesday morning, February 18, 2026, around 6:22 AM as fire apparatus from Crary Hose, Knoxville-Deerfield Fire Department, Elkland (RIT), Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Company and Clymer Hose, as
James Paul Root, age 59 of Westfield passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, leaving behind memories of laughter and adventure. Known for always having a smile on his face and the gift to make anyone laugh. Born on Thursday, February 2, 1967, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, PA.
