NEWS
Deer Hunter Shares Unique Story about His Deer Harvest on the Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative, McKean County
Deer hunters appear to be having good success within the Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative (KQDC) this year with the good weather; snow is even predicted later this week. But a Bradford man is having even better luck. A couple of years back, Jason Tingley of Bradford won a deer rifle from the raffle that all hunters get to enter by registering a deer at the KQDC Check Stations. Jason picked out a caliber of his choice at Tall Tales Sports in Russell.
MoreAnnouncing Leadership Potter County 2024
Leadership Potter County is a great opportunity for residents from throughout Potter County to learn about themselves, participate in collaborative experiences and engage in opportunities to become more civic minded.
What do you think makes a good leader? Do you see yourself in a leadership role in the near future or sometime during your career? Do you want to have an impact on the communities where you live and work?
MoreHeavy lake effect snow expected.
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued November 27 at 10:48AM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
DESCRIPTION: * WHAT…Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 8 to 16 inches in the most persistent lake
snows with local amounts up to 20 inches across the Chautauqua
Ridge. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce areas of
blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE…Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties. Heaviest lake effect snows will remain well south of
the Buffalo Metro area.
* WHEN…Until 7 AM EST Wednesday.
MoreBradford Area United Way Campaigns Heating Up
November 28, 2023 — The United Way of the Bradford Area is making a final call to action as it enters the last month of its “Stronger Together, Building a Better Community” fundraising campaign. With just nearly 30 days remaining, the organization is urging the community to unite and contribute to creating a positive impact on the region.
MoreRoute 19 Reopened Monday at 1:48 PM
SR 19 – Road Opened – Between Weidrick Rd and South Franklin St – Wellsville.
The road was closed since 7:30 this morning due to a school bus/car crash south of Wellsville.
Police report minor injuries on the bus. The occupant of the car was transported to a trauma center in Rochester.
Jones Memorial Updates Monday Morning School Bus Crash in Wellsville
Jones Memorial Hospital
WELLSVILLE, NY (November 27, 2023) —
Early this morning, Jones Memorial Hospital began taking patients from a bus vs motor vehicle accident off Route 19 in the town of Wellsville – Wellsville Central School Bus #156. The hospital can report that all students involved in the incident have been transported safely to the hospital and families have been contacted and/or reunited.
Twenty patients have been treated and released, including 19 students and one bus driver. The driver of the motor vehicle was transported to Strong Memorial for further treatment.
The hospital would like to thank everyone involved in ensuring the safety of the students and drivers. Our thanks go out to the first responders, Wellsville Central School, EMS, hospital associates and medical staff as well as the NY State Police and Sheriff’s Department.
Bridge Restriction Announced on Route 414 in Brown Township, Lycoming County
Montoursville, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists in Lycoming County that the bridge, also known as Iron bridge, carrying Route 414 over the Pine Creek, in Brown Township, Lycoming County, will be restricted to 32 Tons, Except Combinations 40 Tons. The bridge is located approximately 1.2 miles north of Slate Run.
The restriction is being made based on a recent inspection indicating that the truss floor beam system is deficient and cannot carry legal loads safely.
School buses, emergency vehicles, and local-delivery trucks are below the posted load limit and will therefore be able to cross the structure one truck at a time.
The restriction will be in effect once the required signs are erected by a PennDOT maintenance crew in the near future.
HAMILTON-GIBSON POINSETTIA AND PLANTER ORDERS CAN BE PICKED UP OR WILL BE DELIVERED NEXT WEDNESDAY, NOV. 29 BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 6
Hamilton-Gibson poinsettia and planter orders will be available for pick-up at the Warehouse Theatre at 3 Central Avenue in Wellsboro or will be delivered to buyers between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. next Wednesday, Nov. 29.
Proceeds from the sale will go toward financing the cost of the Hamilton-Gibson Treble Choir’s Thursday through Sunday, May 9-12, 2024 spring performance tour to the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. On the trip, the fifth through eighth graders will sing in schools, at cultural sites, and explore Harriet Tubman’s underground railroad.
Families, whose children are interested in joining HG’s choral program or for more information can contact the Hamilton-Gibson office at 570-724-2079 or by email at hamgib@gmail.com.
Heavy Lake Effect Snow Warning issued
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued November 26 at 2:58PM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
DESCRIPTION: * WHAT…Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches in the most persistent lake snows with local
amounts up to 20 inches across the Chautauqua Ridge. Winds
gusting as high as 35 mph will produce areas of blowing and
drifting snow.
* WHERE…Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties. Heaviest lake effect snows will remain well south of
the Buffalo Metro area.
* WHEN…From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The heaviest snow and most significant
impacts are expected Monday night through Tuesday, when snow
rates up to 2″ per hour can occur within the heaviest snow
bands.
INSTRUCTIONS: Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY
PA Gas Drilling Permit Issued in Middlebury Twp., Tioga County
PA Gas Drilling Permit Issued in Middlebury Twp Township |
Description: Gas permit issued on 11/21/2023 to SENECA RESOURCES CO LLC for site Bauer 849 63HU 53663 in Middlebury Twp township, Tioga county |
Incident Date/Time: 2023-11-21 00:00:00 |
Tags: PADEP, permit, drilling, Gas |
Galeton Celebrates the beginning of the Christmas Season
Galeton Celebrates the beginning of the Christmas Season – GLOW (Galeton Lights on the Water) fireworks were enjoyed by many as the Galeton Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes the beginning of the Christmas season. The fireworks display was presented by the Galeton Fireworks Committee, and as always, it was beautiful and lit up the skies as well as illuminating the band house and decorations at the John J. Collins Park. Photos by Andy Lychalk, Jr.
Deer Hunters Have Successful First Day
Deer Hunters Have Successful First Day at Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative Deer Check Stations on SR 59 and SR 346
Bradford, Pa.: The Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative (KQDC) is operating TWO DEER CHECK STATIONS this year on SR 59 and SR 346. The next days of operation will be Sunday, 11/26, Monday, 11/27, and Saturday, December 2. Hours of operation will be 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
One KQDC deer check station will be in Marshburg along SR 59.
The second KQDC deer check station will be at the Willows Restaurant on SR 346.
MoreBRMC helps to Knock Out Hunger
Bradford, PA – Staff from Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a member campus of Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), launched its annual food drive, “Knock Out Hunger” which coincides with “Operation: Rock Out Hunger” that all other Kaleida Health facilities participate in. The drive ran from Monday, October 16 through Friday, November 10.
Employees at BRMC collected many non-perishable food items including cereal, peanut butter, canned tuna, canned vegetables, canned fruits, pastas, rice, boxed turkey stuffing, instant mashed potatoes, boxed mac and cheese, and baby items including diapers, wipes, and formula.
MorePenn College teams have light week; several individuals honored
During a Thanksgiving holiday week that saw just two Tuesday basketball games, Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s and women’s teams split in their last outings before United East Conference play begins this week, while postseason honors went to five soccer, cross-country and women’s volleyball athletes.
Beyond the arenas of play and in the spirit of the season, the athletic department noted that since August, Wildcats student-athletes combined for over 1,500 community service hours, dedicating their extra time to participate in a wide array of projects to give back.
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MoreHeavy Lake Effect Snow Expected
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued November 26 at 11:46AM EST until November 29 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
DESCRIPTION: * WHAT…Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow
accumulations of 7 to 12 inches in the most persistent lake
snows with local amounts up to 15 inches across the Chautauqua
Ridge. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will produce areas of
blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE…Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie
counties. Heaviest lake effect snows will remain well south of
the Buffalo Metro area.
* WHEN…From 10 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The heaviest snow and most significant
impacts are expected Monday night through Tuesday, when snow
rates exceeding 1″ per hour can occur within snow bands.
INSTRUCTIONS: Heavy snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling, be
prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY