Coudersport Ambulance To Elm St.
On January 30, at 4:25 pm Coudersport Ambulance was dispatched to Elm St. for altered mental status
January 2025
Roulette Ambulance To Sartwell Creek
On January 30, at 4:23 pm Roulette Ambulance was dispatched to Sartwell Creek for a person fallen with possible head injury
Northern Potter Boys And Girls Varsity Basketball Games Tonight
Northern Potter Basketball Fans:
Reminder, the girls travel to Port Allegany tonight. It is varsity only and the game will start at 6 pm.
Due to illness on the Austin team, tonight’s boys’ basketball game will be varsity only starting at 7 pm.
Seneca Highlands IU9 Is Seeking A Dedicated And Enthusiastic IT Support Technician
Job Title: IT Support Technician Location: Austin, PA and Galeton, PA Type: Full-time Overview: Seneca Highlands IU9 is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic IT Support Technician to join our team supporting Austin Area School District and Galeton Area School District. This position offers an excellent opportunity to start a rewarding career in technology within an educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first-level technical support for devices, networks, apps, and classroom technology.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
Assist in maintaining and updating IT documentation and inventory.
Ensure excellent customer service by being courteous, polite, and service-oriented.
Collaborate with other team members to enhance overall IT support.
Qualifications:
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Basic troubleshooting skills for devices, networks, and classroom technology, or the ability to learn these skills quickly.
Please use this link to access – IT Support Technician
Direct questions to Ed Bell at (814) 887-5512 or ebell@iu9.org EOE
Cuba Man Arrested For Multiple Charges
On January 26, 2025, Troopers out of SP Amity arrested Derek W. Tyler-Lockwood, 34 of Cuba, NY for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3rd degree (D Felony), Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 4th degree (C Felony) and Obstruction Governmental Administration 2nd degree (A Misd).
On January 25, 2025, at 5:26 A.M., Troopers responded to State Route 417 in Little Genesee for a stolen vehicle report. Investigation determined that a 2005 Ford Excursion with the keys in the vehicle was stolen from a residence and was taken north on State Route 417. Troopers investigated the incident utilizing numerous surveillance tactics and interviews and located the stolen vehicle on State Route 417 in the town of Allentown behind an abandoned school. Tyler-Lockwood was with the vehicle and ran when Troopers identified themselves. Tyler-Lockwood was taken into custody and found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Tyler-Lockwood was transported to SP Amity for processing and taken to Allegany County Jail for centralized arraignment.
Michael A. Kamandulis, 75, of 101 Browns Road, Kersey, PA.
Michael A. Kamandulis, 75, of 101 Browns Road, Kersey, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.
Nicole Zaun Selected for Registered Apprenticeship Navigator Program
COUDERSPORT – Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) Director of Workforce Development Nicole Zaun was recently selected to participate in the Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Navigator Program under the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and sponsored by the Keystone Development Partnership. This apprenticeship program is an opportunity to learn how to train others to develop and manage apprenticeship programs. Zaun was selected to be one of several students taking part in this program over the next year. Support staff from Keystone Development Partnership and The Pennsylvania Apprenticeship & Training Office will guide Zaun and her classmates through this program that began in November 2024 and will conclude in October 2025.
The curriculum is designed to provide participants, called navigators, with the knowledge and skills needed to support all aspects of registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship, from program design and registration to managing programs and supporting apprentices. Advanced apprenticeship knowledge around project management; mentorship; diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEIA); and policy and advocacy are taught to attendees. More than 100 individuals have completed the program since its inception in 2018.
Marcia R. Burrell, 77, of 10 Wagner Ave Bradford, PA.
Marcia R. Burrell, 77, of 10 Wagner Ave Bradford, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at the Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born on January 1, 1948, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Robert Emery and Eugenia (Bell) Gorton Sr. She was a 1964 graduate of Smethport High School.
In 1964, in Limestone NY, she married Larry R. Hamilton, who preceded her in death on December 16, 1978. Then on November 5, 1982, in Bradford, she married Martin L. Burrell, who preceded her in death on October 20, 2004.
Marcia worked at Zippo for 42 years until her retirement on November 1, 2008.
Deacon Joseph A. Lucia, Jr., 80, of Warren, PA.
Deacon Joseph A. Lucia, Jr.
Deacon Joseph A. Lucia, Jr., 80, of Warren, PA., died peacefully Wednesday morning, January 29, 2025. He was born February 7, 1944, in Warren, PA. He was the son of Joseph A. and Rose Fazio Lucia, Sr. Joe was a lifelong Warren area resident. He was a 1962 graduate of Warren High School and earned his teaching degree from the former Edinboro State Teachers College, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in education. He taught school in Shinglehouse, Oswego Valley Central School and retired from Falconer Central High School where he taught Math and Calculus, retiring after 29 years of teaching. Joe had a great love of music; he served as music director at St. Joseph Church and served as their organist.
Coudersport Rotary Welcomes New Members
2025 Adult Trout Stocking Schedule Now Available!
Anglers looking ahead to spring fishing opportunities statewide have an incredible resource available beginning today, as the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is pleased to make its 2025 adult trout stocking schedule available online at FishandBoat.com.
“Anticipation is already beginning to build for the many spring fishing opportunities just around the corner here in Pennsylvania, and every angler can benefit from knowing when their favorite stream or lake will be stocked with trout, starting in just a few weeks,” said Brian Niewinski, Director of the PFBC’s Bureau of Hatcheries. “Whether you’re looking to volunteer to help stock trout, or you just want to plan ahead for statewide Mentored Youth Trout Day, Opening Day, or some early trout fishing along a special regulation water, reviewing the stocking schedule in advance will help set you up for a successful trip.”
Coudersport Rotary Club Welcomed Speaker Ben Porkolab
Coudersport Rotary Club was pleased to invite Ben Porkolab from the Keystone Elk Country Alliance to our December 16, 2024, meeting at A&W West End Grill.
Ben taught at Cameron County schools for 22 years, as well as 2 years in Alaska and Nevada. He grew up in Kane. He has worked as a fishing guide in Alaska for 10 summers. He has taught Hunter Education for 17 years (and mentioned that Emporium Rotarian Denny Neal has taught this for 53 years!)
He is now Conservation Education Director for the Keystone Elk Country Alliance. Last year there were 260,000 visitors to the Elk Country Visitor Center. There are programs at the Center on weekends year round.
Penn State Dubois student interns to the Center get 2 credits and a paid stipend. The Alliance gives 3 scholarships each year to high school students and they reach over 6,000 students per year, from first-graders to high school biology students.
Port Allegany Athletes Of The Month For December
CONGRATULATIONS BRIEANNA DANIELS (CLASS OF 2025) AND ISAC AMELL (CLASS OF 2026). PORT ALLEGANY HIGH SCHOOL’S ATHLETES OF THE MONTH FOR DECEMBER.
You can read their stories by clicking on the link below:
Mary Jo Sheldon, 66, of Warren, PA.
Mary Jo Sheldon
Mary Jo Sheldon, 66, of Warren, PA., died Saturday, January 25, 2025, at ST. Vincent Health Care, AHN, Erie, PA. She was born November 6, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of Joanne M. D’Ercole Kantner and Harry E. Kantner, Sr. She was formerly of Lorain County, Ohio, moving to Warren in 1986.
Mary Jo was a graduate of Midview High School, Grafton, OH.
She was employed with the PA Department of Human Services as a drop in worker for 10 years. She volunteered with the Warren Chapter of the American Red Cross and Warren Special Olympics. She was a great cook, enjoyed reading, listening to music from the 60, 70, and 80’s. She enjoyed walking, especially spending time with family, laughing and enjoying life. She loved animals, watching television programs such as the Little Rascals, Mash, George Carlin, Whoopi Goldberg and Who’s Line is it anyway? She was a diehard Cleveland Browns and Indians fan.