Diabetic Emergency in Allegany Twp.
On August 8, at 5:03 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Rt. 49 and Pete Brook rd. for a diabetic emergency
On August 8, at 5:03 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Rt. 49 and Pete Brook rd. for a diabetic emergency
On August 8, at 3:21 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Crandall St for a woman fallen
OLEAN, N.Y., August 8 – The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for the Wagner Family Library Fund.
The Wagner Family Library Fund, which made its first grant awards in 2023, is open to applications from libraries in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties.
Applications for the Wagner Family Library Fund will be accepted until September 30.
MoreMcKean County is seeking qualified and highly motivated applicants to perform the duties of Establishment Officer for the Domestic Relations Office.
The requirements for this position are:
Education: Associate Degree, preferably in legal secretary or paralegal field. Training in EXCEL and WORD required.
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years office experience; law office experience helpful.
Special Requirements:
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume and McKean County job application to Amy Lathrop, Director at AmyLathrop@pacses.com
Applications are available in the Human Resources Department at the Courthouse or at www.mckeancountypa.gov.
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations for the interview due to a disability, please advise the interviewer of the accommodations you require well in advance of the scheduled date.
McKEAN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLO
McKean County is seeking qualified and highly motivated applicants to perform the duties of Enforcement Officer for the Domestic Relations Office.
The requirements for this position are:
Education:
Experience:
Special Requirements:
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume and McKean County job application to Amy Lathrop, Director at AmyLathrop@pacses.com
Applications are available in the Human Resources Department at the Courthouse or at www.mckeancountypa.gov.
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations for the interview due to a disability, please advise the interviewer of the accommodations you require well in advance of the scheduled date.
On August 7, at 11:10 pm Kane Fire and Ambulance were dispatched to N. Tionesta Ave. for a structure fire. Update this is a controlled burn
Jack W. Hanson, 83, of Bradford, passed away, August 6, 2024, at the Bradford Manor.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
324 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2024
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Cumberland,
Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Northern Centre,
Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Perry, Potter, Snyder,
Somerset, Southern Centre, Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming,
Sullivan, Tioga and Union.
* WHEN…From late Thursday night through late Friday night.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Debby will bring heavy rainfall through the area early Friday
morning through early Saturday morning. Widespread rainfall
accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are expected with locally
higher amounts up to 7 inches possible.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Secretary of Health Applauds Pennsylvania Counties Recognized Among Nation’s Healthiest Communities by U.S. News & World Report
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen today recognized Chester and Montgomery counties for being selected to the top 100 healthiest communities in the country according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Healthiest Communities rankings.
MoreBRADFORD, PA / OLEAN, NY – Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, are pleased to announce the August 2024 Star Award winners. Winners recognized at a ceremony at each hospital campus were Brenda Laird, BRMC, and Rachel McCaslin, OGH
Brenda Laird, a hostess in the food and nutrition department received the August Star Award at BRMC. Brenda has been with BRMC since 2015 with plans on retiring this August.
MoreBRADFORD, Pa. – Members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford community traveled to Niagara Falls, N.Y., recently to attend and volunteer at the World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference being held for the first time in North America.
Pitt-Bradford was also a sponsor of the conference, which brought together Indigenous people from around the world to discuss and discover practices for the prevention and intervention of suicide using Indigenous knowledge and medicine. The conference was hosted by the Seneca Nation of Indians at the Seneca Niagara Falls Casino.
MoreWilliamsport, Pa., August 5, 2024 – UPMC welcomes Ashley Leberfinger, M.D., to the plastic & reconstructive surgery team in Williamsport.
Dr. Leberfinger earned her medical degree with Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, Pa. She completed an internship and residency in general surgery with Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. Most recently, Dr. Leberfinger completed a fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery with Summa Health, Akron, Ohio.
MoreNorth Central staff participated in Keystone Rural Health Consortia Inc.’s Family Fun Day 2024. Deb Delhunty, left, and Ana Slavik worked the WIC tent where they were giving out water bottles, fidget spinners, and more! The event focused on bike helmet safety, health care information, kids activities, health screenings, backpack and school supplies giveaways, education giveaways for parents and more.
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) will offer free potassium iodide, or KI, tablets on August 22 to Pennsylvanians who live or work within 10 miles of the state’s four active nuclear power plants, as part of routine preventive efforts in case of future emergencies. The DOH hosts an annual distribution event every summer. Chester and Montgomery counties will also hold distributions on August 23 and 24.
“Emergency preparedness is a critical part of public health, and that includes ensuring residents living and working near active nuclear facilities know what to do in case of an emergency,” said Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen.“Radiological emergencies are extremely rare, but when they do happen, it is important to have potassium iodide tablets on hand. The tablets should only be taken in the event of a nuclear emergency and when instructed to do so by state health officials. Please be aware that the tablets do expire after a few years, so please check yours and exchange them for new ones if necessary.”
MoreThe Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will hold its final Nonprofit Link and Learn Seminar of the year, “Cattaraugus Gives by the Numbers,” led by CRCF Executive Director Kirk Windus and communications and fund development manager/Cattaraugus Gives coordinator Tyler Veno on Thursday, September 5 from 12 to 1 p.m.
The session will help nonprofit professionals and volunteers learn more about how to get the most out of their fundraising efforts during this year’s Cattaraugus Gives program through an analysis of fundraising data from the 2023 Cattaraugus Gives event.
MoreAdalgisa Maria “Mary” Valentin LOZADA, 70, of Wellsville, NY, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024 in her home.
Born September 12, 1953, in the Dominican Republic, her family moved to New York City when Mary was 10 years old. She met the love of her life, Eric W. Lozada, when she was 16. They married on May 29, 1971, in the Bronx. She was employed by the pediatrician in Easton, Dr. Victor Rodriguez, and then the Port Authority. Mary loved spending time with her family and taking care of them all, especially cooking for them. Mary was well loved by many and was always caring for anyone she met. She will be missed, but her memories will be carried on.
MoreHelen M. MATHEWS, 79, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 in her home.
Born December 19, 1944, in Wellsboro, she was the daughter of John J. and Dora H. Davis Shaffer. On July 12, 1968, she married Truman R. Mathews, who predeceased her on June 12, 2004.
A 1962 graduate of Northern Potter High School, she was employed for 40 years by Galeton Production and Truck-Lite in Wellsboro. Helen was a member of the Women of the Moose in Elkland.
MoreCheryl J. Pistner, 79, of St. Marys, passed away at Pinecrest Manor on August 6, 2024 following an illness of the past three years.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.
On July 29, 2024 at 4:09 P.M., Troopers out of SP Olean responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Route 417 and Fischer Lane in the town of Portville. Investigation determined that a 2008 Dodge was traveling east bound on State Route 417 when a 2014 Kia entered the roadway northernly from Fischer Lane. The Dodge struck the Kia on State Route 417. The operator of the Kia, Clemendina M. Gaylor, 65 of Portville, NY was pronounced deceased at the scene. The operator and passenger of the Dodge were transported to Olean General Hospital in stable condition.
The NYSP Collision Reconstruction Unit and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation assisted in this investigation.
George D. Lavella, 91, of Fairview Road, Kersey, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024 with his loving family by his side.
He was born at the homestead in Coal Hollow on January 21, 1933, a son of the late Victor Lavella, Sr. and Edith Angelo Lavella.
On August 13, 1956, he married the love of his life, Helen Bauer Lavella, who preceded him in death on October 1, 1995. Together they shared nearly 40 years of love, laughter, and marriage.
MoreHow many times do we encounter hearing impaired people and wish that we could communicate with them? As we age, we gradually lose some of our hearing. Sign language can help. Also, mothers of pre-lingual children can use sign language as a tool with their little ones. Here is your opportunity to learn basic sign language that could help you communicate with someone you care about.
MoreInterested in starting a farm, diversifying an existing farm, or beginning an agritourism business? To help participants explore new business and production practices, Penn State Extension will hold the “Starting and Improving Farms Conference” Sept. 13-14 at Toftrees Golf Resort, 1 Country Club Lane, State College.
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