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The Potter County Farmers Market will be outdoors on the square across from the county jail, every Friday from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The next market will be this Friday, June 16th. Below is a list of who plans to be there and what they plan on bringing to the Market:

[NOTICE: If you are interested in joining the market this year or have any questions please contact …. Netra Baker, 814-544-7313 netrabaker@hughes.net]

QUIET ACRES will be there with our selection of Haldeman Mills products – Teff Flour (African Ivory and Dark) for the gluten sensitive, Buttermilk and Buckwheat Pancake Mixes, Shortcake/Cobbler Mix, Funnel Cake and Soft Pretzel Mixes. Brinser’s Best Cornmeal.  On the craft side we will have upcycled braided rugs/runners/coasters of all sizes as well as aprons, kids and adults.  Orders are welcome. We accept cash payments.

CARD CREEK BAKERY will be at the market. We will have requested artisan breads, sweet breads,, and sweet treats for breakfast and desserts. There are always surprises on the table. Fresh brown eggs will be in the cooler. Requests are always welcome to be ready on market day or any other time.

BLUE MARBLE FARM will be at the market rain or shine with local, organically grown beautiful plants.  We will have Tomato plants, pepper and assorted herb and vegetable plants. It’s never too late to start a garden! We accept cash, credit cards, and SNAP. For more information, contact Lisa at bluemarblefarm@outlook.com, 814-320-1308 or bluemarblefarm.weebly.com 

ME AND MY BOYS SOAP will be there. We will have a selection of goat milk based products. They include soap bars, shampoo bars, lotions, lotion bars, and bath bombs. For more information contact us at meandmyboyssoap@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page. 

CARING CRAFTS will be attending the Market. We have a variety of patterns for our Homemade Travel Pillows. Colorful hand painted clothes pin Wreaths. A variety of plastic canvas ornament/magnet pieces thank include; NFL logos, character theme, military signs, animals, etc.. Stop by and see us and don’t forget to like/ message us your special order on Facebook @ Caring Crafts. We accept cash payments. Hope to see everyone there

The Assistant Director assists the Executive Director in the overall management and operation of the agency which provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The Assistant Director will aid the Executive Director in each aspect of the agency including administration, fundraising, shelter/outreach services, and advocacy.

Functions and Responsibility:  Maintain records as they relate to the agency; assist with Administrative duties; be a Liaison with the Board of Directors; assist with Fiscal Responsibility; service provision; and grant writing.

Other Tasks: Performs other tasks within the purview of the position as designated by the Executive Director, maintain a positive work environment, disperse all pertinent information regarding client care, programmatic needs, building issues, and other necessary items to the Executive Director.

Education and Experience: Relevant experience in human services or a related field, Bachelor’s Degree preferred, Non-profit management experience, including fiscal administration, grant-writing, and staff supervision, strong skills in provision of domestic violence and sexual violence services, understanding of the dynamic of abuse, strong organizational skills, and strong public speaking skills,

Must Include a cover letter along with resume. Resumes can be sent to awayout@zitomedia.net

Required Skills/Abilities: Must be able to work independently, Able to work with the public and have good written and oral communication skills. Must successfully complete 40 hour Sexual Assault training and 40 hour Domestic Violence training, must have a valid PA Drivers License, access to a vehicle and be willing to transport victims, if needed. Must have the ability to work flexible hours and must be able to obtain ACT 33 and 34 clearances.  

The Sexual Assault Counselor will be responsible to facilitate community presentations and some school presentations throughout Potter County. It is a 40 hour a week position and may require some evening, weekend, and holiday hours.

Functions and Responsibilities: Maintain records as they relate to program services; Develop and coordinate community programs on sexual assault, domestic violence, and the services provided by the organization to the community; Assist in developing and implementing a presentation schedule to community organizations; Present education programs, as needed, to schools; Provide emotional support to adults and children; Provide intake interview to establish individual needs; Provide direct counseling; Provide information, resources, and referrals to service recipients; Assist in the recruitment and training of new volunteers; Assist in the maintaining of the agency data base. Must be able to obtain ACT 33 and ACT 34 clearances. 

Other Tasks: Maintain training hours to meet the required hours by the funders; Perform other tasks within the purview of this position as designated by the Executive Director.

Education and Experience: Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Work preferred, plus a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or comparable background and experience.

Must Include a cover letter along with resume. Resumes can be sent to awayout@zitomedia.net

Required Skills/Abilities: Must be able to work independently; Able to work with the public and have good oral and written communication skills; Must successfully complete 40 hour Sexual Assault Counselor training and 40 hour Domestic Violence Counselor training; Must have a valid PA Driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and be willing to transport victims, if needed; Must have the ability to work flexible hours.  

The Education Specialist will be responsible for facilitating all the programming to local schools and some community presentations. It is a 40-hour-a-week position and may require some evening, weekend and holiday hours. Salary will be discussed at the time of the interview.

Functions and Responsibilities:  Maintain records as they relate to program services; Develop and coordinate education programs on sexual assault, domestic violence, and the services provided by the organization to the community; Assist in developing and implementing a presentation schedule to community organizations; Present education programs, as needed, to schools; Provide emotional support to adults and children coming from violent homes; Provide intake interviews to establish individual needs; Provide direct counseling; Provide information resources, and referrals to service recipients; Assist in the recruitment and training of new volunteers; Assist in the maintaining of the ETO data base.

Other Tasks: Maintain training hours to meet the required hours by the funders; Perform other tasks within the purview of this position as designated by the Executive Director.

Education and Experience:  Associates Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Work preferred, plus a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or comparable background and experience.

MUST Include a cover letter along with resume. Resumes can be sent to awayout@zitomedia.net

Required Skills/Abilities:  Must be able to work independently; Able to work with the public and have good oral and written communication skills; Must successfully complete 40 hour Sexual Assault Counselor training and 40 hour Domestic Violence Counselor training; Must have a valid PA Driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and be willing to transport victims, if needed; Must have the ability to work flexible hours; Must be able to obtain Act 33 and Act 34 clearances.

Johnsonville, LLC, Recalls Beddar With Cheddar Ready-to-Eat Pork Sausage Links Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Johnsonville, LLC, a Sheboygan Falls, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 42,062 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) “Beddar with Cheddar” pork sausage links that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically very thin strands of black plastic fibers.

CAMERON COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — A Staten Island, New York woman is facing multiple charges after a physical altercation lead to a shooting in Cameron County Wednesday afternoon, state police say.

According to a criminal complaint, a state police trooper noticed a woman, later identified as Porice Mincy, 31, running along 4th Street in Emporium before entering a silver vehicle and driving away just after 3 p.m.

State police say, moments later, they received a report of a shooting that had just taken place at Cameron County District Attorney Paul Malizia’s office.

The criminal complaint states that a neighbor witnessed Mincy traveling at a high rate of speed down the wrong way of a one-way street on Allegany Avenue before pulling into a residence and entering the home carrying a yellow bag. READ THE DETAILS………