Shinglehouse ambulance to School St.
On April 28, at 5:52 pm Shinglehouse ambulance was dispatched School St. In Oswayo Borough for a maternity emergency
On April 28, at 5:52 pm Shinglehouse ambulance was dispatched School St. In Oswayo Borough for a maternity emergency
On April 28 at 5:23 pm Smethport Fire Dept was dispatched to Rt.6 near the Nittany Minitmart
for arching wires
On April 28, at 4:40 pm. Coudersport ambulance was dispatched to Cole Manor for for two patients to go to UPMC Cole Hospital
On April 28, at 4:38 pm. Port Allegany ambulance was dispatched to Wildwood Drive for a partial airway obstruction
“May 16th is coming soon for the primary elections in Potter County! Whether you are voting by mail or voting in person. Make sure you vote!
If you are in district 55-3-01
(Coudersport Ward 1 and 2, as well as Austin Borough, or Eulalia, Sweden, Summit, Sylvania, Keating, Portage, Wharton, and Homer Township)
Vote for a Veteran.
Vote for common sense.
Vote for fairness and respect.
Vote Garret Morey for Magisterial District Judge 55-3-01. Im proud to say I will be listed 3rd for both the Democratic ballot as well as the Republican ballot.
It’s time for change. It’s time for younger people to take the initiative and responsibility to serve their community.”
Paid For By The Candidate
Diane M. (Allen) Borden, age 69, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Thursday, April 27, 2023.Â
She was born on December 3, 1953 in Wellsboro, PA a daughter of the late Arnold J. and Jean M. (Louden) Allen and was married to the late LaVern A. “Vern” Borden who passed away in 2016.Â
Diane is survived by a son: Neil Borden and a grandson: Chance Borden, both of Wellsboro, PA, two brothers and four sisters.Â
Services will be private and are entrusted to the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. www.carletonfh.com Wellsboro, PA.
The Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center inducted eighteen new members into the National Technical Honor Society at a ceremony held on Thursday, April 27, at 1:00 pm. The NTHS is an educational non-profit that exists to honor, recognize, and empower students in Career and Technical Education. The welcome and qualifications were given by James Young, Director of the Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center. The guest speaker was Mrs. Sharon Horvath, Vice-President of the Port Allegany Women’s Club, and co-owner of The Inn on Maple Street in Port Allegany. The Co-Advisors of the NTHS are Mrs. Risha Johnson, Special Education Facilitator/Co-op Coordinator and Mrs. Kimberly Mooney, Early Childhood Education Program Teacher.
To be considered a candidate for the Honor Society, students at the Seneca Highlands CTC must be in the 11th or 12th grade, have not less than a 93% average in the first three marking periods in their program of study. Students must also maintain a 3.0 GPA at their sending schools and be approved by their instructor, sending district principal, and CTC Director. Finally, there is a committee that reviews the qualifications of all applicants.
Students must maintain the standards of scholastic achievement, skill development, good character, leadership, honesty, and responsibility to be considered for membership in the Honor Society. The Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center is committed to recognizing students who have shown excellence in both academic and technical subjects.
Returning members lit candles to represent the seven attributes of NTHS, and then the induction of candidates with the presentation of Honor Cords took place. Refreshments were created and served by the Culinary Arts Program under the direction of Chef Paul Farmelo.
The following list is both inducted and returning members for 2023.
NTHS INDUCTEES
Abram Austin – OEHS – Building Construction
Olivia Barth – PAHS – Early Childhood
Seth Benson – PAHS – Culinary
Nickolas Brown – OEHS – Heavy Equipment
Madison Conn – SAHS – Early Childhood
Paige Crum-Threadgill – PAHS – Early Childhood
Levi Culver – PAHS – Networking
Blair Dickinson – SAHS – Early Childhood
Elexis Hagans – OVHS – Early Childhood
Bennett Harris – SAHS – Welding
Kristopher Herbert – PAHS – Networking
Dawson Hooftallen – AAHS – Building Construction
McKenzie Hurd – CAHS – Early Childhood
Alexis Kemp – OVHS – Early Childhood
Kole Kisko – PAHS – Heavy Equipment
Kendra McGarvey-Smoker – PAHS – Homeland Security
Harlee-Ann Panighetti – OEHS – Heavy Equipment
Alissa Wright – NPHS – Early Childhood
Returning Members
Maya Kephart – PAHS – Health Assistant
Faith Miller – SAHS – Health Assistant
Blaine Moses – PAHS – Heavy Equipment
Sierria Peters – PAHS – Health Assistant
Mikya Stake – PAHS – Homeland Security
Camerynn Stambaugh- PAHS – Health Assistant
Kyle Worthington – NPHS – Engineering
Congratulations once again as we give accolades to our National Technical Honor Society members for 2023!
**4/27/23 3 Car MVA – Derrick Road / Harrisburg Run Intersection**
On Thursday evening at 2110 hrs DCVFD was dispatched by McKean County DES for a 2 car MVA w/head on collision, unknown details. Chief 11 was first to arrive on scene and reported 2 vehicles at the intersection blocking both lanes of traffic, heavy damage to both vehicles.
Both drivers were self-extricated and standing on the side of the road. Shortly thereafter, a 3rd vehicle involved was found approximately 150 feet down the road with its 4 way flashers on. Chief 1120 and EMT 1101 from assessed the 3rd vehicle and it was determined a passenger car with driver’s side damage and 2 patients.
Derrick Road was closed and a detour by Fire Police was put in place using Fairview Heights and Harrisburg Run. Rescue 11, Captain 1170 and Fire Police handled traffic control. Squad 11 provided debris cleanup and vehicle stabilization.
Derrick City EMT’s along with an Ambulance from City of Bradford provided care to a total of 4 patients. 3 refused treatment and 1 was transported to BRMC with non-life-threatening injuries.
All 3 vehicles were towed from the scene by Donovan’s Towing and Tuna Valley Towing. FTPD investigated the crash. The road was opened at 2220hrs. Squad 11, Rescue 11, all Chiefs along with 15 DCVFD Personnel responded to this incident.
At 2:31 PM on Friday, Blossburg, Liberty & Cogan House have been dispatched to Rt. 15 Northbound at the 157 MM for a motorcycle accident.
Liberty Command reports no injuries.
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of maintenance work today, Friday, April 28, 2023, on Route 4001 (Little Pine Creek Road) in Cummings Township, Lycoming County.
A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew will be performing base repairs on Little Pine Creek Road between Route 44 and Little Pine State Park. Motorists can expect single lane conditions with flagging where work is being performed. Work will be performed during daylight hours, weather permitting and is expected to be completed late afternoon.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for slow or stopped vehicles, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution through the work zone.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (April 28) – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is pleased to announce several awards presented to Waterways Conservation Officers in recognition of outstanding achievements in law enforcement in 2022. Awards were presented during the PFBC Board of Commissioners quarterly business meeting on April 24, 2023.
More​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of maintenance work next week on Route 4001 (Little Pine Creek Road) in Cummings Township, Lycoming County.
On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, and Wednesday, May 3, 2023, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew will be repairing a slide and performing a pipe replacement on Little Pine Creek Road between Route 44 and Little Pine State Park.
Motorists can expect single lane conditions with flagging where work is being performed. Work will be performed during daylight hours, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for slow or stopped vehicles, expect delays in travel, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution through the work zone.
 A Mass of Christian Burial for Irene Coneys of Machias, N.Y., formerly of Port Allegany, who passed away on March 16, 2023, will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 1 p.m. in St Gabriel’s Catholic Church, 203 Arnold Ave., Port Allegany, with the Rev. Joseph Dougherty as celebrant.
Burial will be in St Gabriel’s Cemetery, Port Allegany.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes Inc., Port Allegany.
At 1:28 PM on Friday, Coudersport ambulance was called to North Hollow Road for a medical alert activation.
CANCELLED. Accidental trip.
Ronald L. Bruni, 90, of Meadow Lane, Kersey, PA passed away following a brief illness Friday, April 28, 2023 at Penn Highlands Elk, surrounded by his family.Â
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home.
Richard F. Haberberger, 68, of 242 George Street, St. Marys, PA passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Pinecrest Manor, after an illness of the past several months.
He was born July 12, 1954, in Ely, MN, son of the late Francis and Carole Gahr Haberberger. Rick was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1972. He was a carpenter by trade.
On July 5, 2002, in St. Marys, Rick married Jean M. Blessel, who survives.
He is also survived by two daughters: Chiyvonne Lupro (Cory) of St. Marys and Lacy Nichols (Jeremy) of Roanoke, VA; his son, Derrick Blessel of St. Marys; his step-son, Donald Blessel of St. Marys; two grandchildren: Shane Haberberger (Katrina) and Ethan Nichols; two brothers: Paul Haberberger (Linda) and BJ Haberberger (Lisa), both of St. Marys; several nieces and nephews; and by his beloved dog, Rose E. Bell.
Rick loved to hunt and enjoyed shooting trap. He was an avid Notre Dame and New York Yankees fan and was a member of the CMF. Rick was a member of the “Huntin’ Shack” crew and loved hanging out with his hunting buddies.
A Funeral Service will be held in the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 12:30 PM, with the Rev. Thomas More Sikora, OSB officiating.
Visitation will be held in the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home on Wednesday, from 11:00 AM until the time of the service.
Online condolences may be offered at www.lynch-radkowski.com.
Allison “Alli” Jeanne Brooks (Armstrong) passed away peacefully in Napa, CA on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at the age of 49.
Alli was born on December 19, 1973 in Rochester, NY to James D. (Judy Molyneaux) Armstrong and Jeanne (Geoff) Robillard.
She graduated from UNC Greensboro with a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism and earned her Masters degree in Political Communications from Emerson University. She was a writer at heart, serving in many public relation and communication positions throughout her career. In 2019, she relocated to Napa Valley, California and became a certified wine educator.
In 2012, Allison married David E. Brooks in Coudersport, PA, together enjoyed 18 years of love and adoration before her passing. They had several beloved pets over the years but she had a special love for her cats. Above all, Alli was unquestionably devoted to her family and friends. She loved the outdoors whether it was in her garden or at a festival.
Her most treasured times was when she was able to work alongside her husband professionally back in Pennsylvania and again in California.
In addition to her husband and parents, Alli is survived by her brother Andy (Elizabeth) Armstrong, sisters Rene (Scott) Cook and Regina (Jeff) Raudabaugh. She has several aunts and uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews whom she all loved dearly.
There will be a celebration of life planned later in the year.
Any donations in her name can be made to your local animal shelter.
Charlotte L. Burrous, 86, a longtime resident of Galeton, passed away with her loving daughter by her side on Thursday, April 27, 2023, after a long illness.
Born on Saturday, August 1, 1936 in West Pike, she was a daughter of Grant S. and Mae Shaffer Hall. She was married to Richard Burrous who was the father of her children.
Charlotte attended school in Galeton. She was employed at the former Galeton Products and was also employed at several nursing homes. Her last occupation was a short order cook, working in various local restaurants. One of her greatest accomplishments was raising five children.
In her childhood, Charlotte was a member of the West Pike Baptist Church. While living in Shinglehouse, she was a member of the First Baptist Church. Charlotte loved to read, cook, and being social. In her younger years she loved to garden.
Left to mourn her are two sons, Richard G. (Felecia) Burrous of the State of Washington and Kenneth J. (Tracy) Burrous of North Carolina; a daughter, Emmamae (Richard) Hillyard of Ulysses; sixteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She is being greeted in Heaven by the Lord; her parents; a daughter, Donna M. Burrous; a son, Robert J. Burrous; and several brothers and sisters.
In keeping with Charlotte’s wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral services. Burial will be in Parker Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve, 497 PA-244, Oswayo, PA 16915 or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
Charlotte entrusted her care and cremation arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.
To express condolences, light a candle, or share a fond memory of Charlotte, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home Facebook page.
Donald K. Kessler, of 215 Adams St., Olean, NY passed away Tuesday (April 25, 2023) at his daughter’s home, after a brief illness.
Born Dec. 13, 1937, in Shinglehouse, Pa., he was the son of the late Joseph L. and Elsie I. Blaisdell Kessler. He married Anne Lemmer McDonald, who predeceased him in 2012.
Donald was a veteran of the U.S. Army from 1958-1960. He worked for Dresser-Rand in Olean and was a longtime member of the St. Stephen’s Club, Birch Run Golf Club and the Olean YMCA.
He is survived by two children, Lisa (Toby) Miller of Ceres, Pa. and David Kessler of West Clarksville; eight grandchildren, Kenneth (Kari) Miller of Ceres, Emily (Nick) Kinney of Shinglehouse, Allison Miller of Ceres, Damean Kessler, Alec Kessler and Caleb Kessler all of West Clarksville, and Joshua Kessler and Kaitlyn Kessler, both of Port Allegany, Pa.; one sister, Lucille Kimicata; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, Donald was predeceased by two sisters, Shirley Mulkin and Linda Ayers.
At Donald’s request, there will be no services.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Olean YMCA, 1101 Wayne St., Olean.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Guenther Funeral Home, Inc., 1303 E. State St., Olean.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.guentherfh.com.
Embrace the spirit of “Aloha” on a leisurely 3-island tour of Hawaii featuring 3-night stays each in Oahu, Big Island (Kona) and Maui. Remember Pearl Harbor and visit the USS Arizona Memorial. Embark on a wonderful journey along Oahu’s famous North Shore. Take in the natural beauty of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island. Admire the hula dance, an ancient Polynesian art form. Visit a coffee farm in Kona and learn about the coffee bean’s journey from tree to cup. In Maui, visit the old royal capital of Lahaina where you can stroll through historic streets. Uncover the beauty, culture and traditions of all three islands.
This 10-day/9-night tour that departs on November 2nd is a trip of a lifetime! Visit this link to register or for more information gateway.gocollette.com/link/1112514 or call (814) 274-4877 to request a brochure, get details/cost, etc. You’ll save $100/per person if you reserve by May 2, 2023, so reserve today!
Apr 26th, 2023 (KANE, Pennsylvania – April 24, 2023): Kane Area School District hosted a Family Engagement Night at the Kane Area Middle School that included activities for parents and students including presentations by District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer, Assistant District Attorney Casey Graffius, Drug Task Force Detective/Bradford City Police Chief Mike Ward and Special Agent Al McGill. K9s LG and Nico greeted students. Pictured are students with LG and K9 handler Bob Rinfrette. Â
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