CAMEJO CONVICTED OF MURDER IN THE 3RD DEGREE
District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, following a four-day jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse, Frederick Camejo, Jr. was convicted of crimes related to the killing of Edward “Bo” Fomby, Jr. over Memorial Day weekend in 2022. Camejo was charged by City of Bradford Police after police were called to CAMEJO’S residence on Congress Street on May 29th, 2022 after CAMEJO shot and killed Fomby in front of his home after the pair, along with others, came to the residence for an “after party” after frequenting area bars. City of Bradford Officer Patrick Caskey was the first on-scene. Sgt Jason Daugherty, Officer Blake Taylor, and City of Ambulance EMS Evan Piganelli and Zachary Harten responded. Fomby was found deceased on the sidewalk, laying on his back.
Barbara A. TREGLOWN, 86, of Sunderlinville, PA
Barbara A. TREGLOWN, 86, of Sunderlinville, PA, died Thursday, September 19, 2024 in her home. Friends may call at St. Bibiana Church, 111 Germania St., Galeton on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Christopher Wheeler will be the Celebrant. A complete obituary will be announced by Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.
Potter County Farmers Market Friday, September 20th.
The Potter County Farmers Market will be outdoors on the square across from the county jail, every Friday (weather permitting) from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. The next market will be this Friday, September 20th. Below is a list of who plans to be there and what they plan on bringing to the Market:
[ The outdoor market is held each Friday from May through October (weather permitting; on very rainy days, we will relocate into the Riley Gallery (if available)). In November, the farmers market goes indoors for the winter market.
* Market times have been established after many trial times over the years. If you are not able to visit us and would like something particular from one of the vendors, please contact them directly. They are willing to try to accommodate your request.
* If you are interested in joining the market this year or have any questions please contact …. Netra Baker, 814-544-7313 netrabaker@hughes.net]
MILL CREEK MARKET will be attending this week with $5 variety packs of mushrooms and microgreens. Mushrooms: Lion’s Mane, King of Pearl, Golden, Sajor Caju. Microgreens: Sunflower, Pea Shoots. We accept cash and Venmo. To learn more about us visit: www.instagram.com/mill_creek_market. millcreekmarketpa.etsy.com. Or contact us at: millcreekmarketpa@gmail.com
MOUNTAIN VIEW SHEEP FARM will be attending the farmers market September 20th, weather permitting. With hand woven wool blend shawls and scarves . Also lovely delicate designed, scented and fragrance free handmade sheep milk soaps all from our own sheep. Pa preferred and Juried. We accept cash, check and cards. Follow us on Facebook @mountainviewsheepfarm Or contact by email@ mountainviewsheepfarm@yahoo.com
MIKE THOMPSON will be a vender this week at The Farmers Marker. Bringing Mixed Tomatoes, Bell Peppermill, Hot peppers, Green Beans, Dill weed, Macintosh and Granny Smith Apples. Get your knives sharpened before Market moves indoors and while you wait or shop. ACCEPTING FMNP CHECKS
ME AND MY BOYS will be there on Friday. We will have a selection of goat milk based products. We accept cash or card payments.
DIXON DESIGNS will be there this Friday. Selling handcrafted earrings, bracelets and smartwatch bands.
BLUE MARBLE FARM will be at the market with local, organically grown beautiful produce. We will have Delicata Squash, Carrots, Fennel, Celery, Swiss Chard, Cucamelons, Peppers, Onions and Tomatoes. We accept cash, checks, FMNP and credit cards. For more information, contact Lisa at bluemarblefarm@outlook.com, 814-320-1308 or bluemarblefarm.weebly.com
Dush, PA Treasury Department Offer Nearly $300,000 Reasons to Attend Smethport Unclaimed Property Clinic on Sept. 25
SMETHPORT – Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and his district office team are once again partnering with Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity and her office to assist Senate District 25 residents with recovering their unclaimed property.
Thomas A. SPICER, 56, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Whitesville, NY
Thomas A. SPICER, 56, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Whitesville, NY, died Monday, September 16, 2024 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA. Born September 21, 1967, in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of Richard Loren and Vira D. Witter Spicer.
On March 12, 1988, in Genesee, he married the former Michelle R. Buchholz, who survives. A graduate of Whitesville Central School, he was employed as a truck driver by Hess Trucking Company and SFI Trucking. Tom was a member of Teamsters Local #776 and Thousand Trails Bike Club. He loved camping and riding his Harley-Davidson.
Loveda M. “Dee Dee” POTTER, 88, of Harrison Valley, PA
Loveda M. “Dee Dee” POTTER, 88, of Harrison Valley, PA, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.
Born October 25, 1935, in Harrison Township, she was the daughter of Ivan L. and Myra I. Outman Kibbe. On July 2, 1955, in Harrison Valley, she married Dale H. Potter, who predeceased her on January 16, 2019. She was employed by Galeton Production and the U.S. Postal Service in Mills and Cowanesque. Loveda was a member of the Harrison Township Ladies Auxiliary.
Break the Chains “Cruisin’ To Recovery Carshow” Saturday, September 21st In Kane
BTC (Break the Chains) will present its 4th Annual “Cruisin’ To Recovery Carshow” Saturday, September 21st at the Kane Family Drive In. Registration will be from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. with judging at 3 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third places in the categories of car, truck and motorcycle. There will also be a Best in Show, Kid’s Choice and People’s Choice. The event will feature food, raffles and some amazing vehicles. For more information and registration, please visit www.breakthechainscoaltion.com or contact the BTC coalition at breakthechainsfestival@gmail.com.
UPMC Magee-Womens to Offer $55 Mammograms
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UPMC Magee-Womens is offering $55 mammograms for those with no or limited insurance coverage. This may include individuals with a gap in insurance coverage or those with insurance, but the screenings are not covered.
The mammograms will occur at the following locations and times:
Daniel R. Slater, Sr., 72, of Hedgehog Lane, Bradford, PA
Daniel R. Slater, Sr., 72, of Hedgehog Lane passed away Wednesday, September 18th, at his residence.
Born February 12, 1952, in Kane, he was the son of the late Sidney D. and Vinnie (Lawton) Slater. He attended Bradford High School.
On October 6, 1973, in Virginia he married Bonnie S. Anthony Slater who preceded him in death on January 16, 2022.
Bonnie Satterlee Lowe, 77, of Lewis Run, PA.
Bonnie Satterlee Lowe, 77, of Lewis Run, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, September 16, 2024, at Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born April 4, 1947, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Alver L. and Carolyn (Burtis) Satterlee. She was a 1965 graduate of Bradford High School, and attended the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford in the early 1980’s.
Bonnie briefly worked a few years at Fretz Middle School and JC Penney before she began a 34-year career at National Fuel Gas Company, where she retired in 2009.
On May 20, 1989, in Lewis Run, she married the love of her life James W. Lowe who survives. Throughout their marriage they have enjoyed traveling all over the US, raising and loving their miniature schnauzers, going on motorcycle rides, camping, and Sunday brunch after church. The couple owned and operated The Rosebud, a florist shop in Portville, NY in the 90’s.
Owlett, Policy Committee Host Hearing on Uncovering Human Trafficking
Today, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened a hearing to define human trafficking under state law and highlight the actions being taken to help identify, stop and prevent human trafficking from occurring in Pennsylvania.
The hearing, titled “Uncovering Human Trafficking,” took place at Three Springs Ministries and featured testifiers Korrin Moon, founder, Lantern Rescue; Scott Henry, president, Northern Tier Law Enforcement Instructors Group; Joseph C. Peters, district attorney, Wyoming County; and Heather Castellino, chief deputy attorney general, and Gabriel Fabian, special agent, both of the human trafficking section, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
BEACON LIGHT, DEERFIELD AND JOURNEY HEALTH SYSTEM LAUD STAFF
Beacon Light Behavioral Health System (BLBHS), Beacon Light Adult Residential Services (BLARS), Deerfield Behavioral Health (DBH), Deerfield Solutions and their parent company Journey Health System (JHS), hosted an annual employee service awards lunch in Bradford on Tuesday. The staff members being recognized are celebrating a total of 555 years of service.
Guy Signor, JHS President & CEO said, “I’m honored to be the first to congratulate and thank you for your years of service. We are nothing without you and you give so much of yourselves toward our mission of helping others.”
With 35 years of service at BLBHS, Kimberly Bond was applauded. Since she began her career in 1989, Bond has dedicated herself to her students without hesitation.
Feed Mill Gym Joining in the celebration of the 2024 River of the Year “ARTISTRY ALONG THE ALLEGHENY RIVER”
Port Allegany’s newest business is joining in the celebration of the 2024 River of the Year “ARTISTRY ALONG THE ALLEGHENY RIVER” being held in Port Allegany on September 21, 2024. The Feed Mill Gym, located at 69 Pearl Street, will be introducing their new Feed Mill Nutrition Bar with a grand opening on Saturday the 21st from 1:00 pm to 3 pm. Since the beginning of the year the Feed Mill Gym has offered a range of fitness services in their state-of-the-art facility. Owner Kyle Bonneau provides an atmosphere that is motivating, energetic, and welcoming to individuals looking to start or continue their fitness journey. Another existing service at the gym is tanning in moderation promoting the positive impact of Vitamin D, known as the wonder vitamin. The calcium absorbed by tanning is a key factor to your body in a fitness routine. Pictured above are Alishia Monroe and Braelyn Taylor, your Feed Mill Nutrition Bar attendants providing made-to-order health-giving beverages that make your workouts smarter and more effective. Boost your energy, hydration, performance, protein and relaxation with a variety of delicious drinks. Loaded teas, iced coffees, protein shakes, hydration drinks, beauty teas and more are on the menu. Stop in during the Grand Opening of the Feed Mill Nutrition Bar and learn more from Alishia and Braelyn about the benefits and flavors. Kyle will be onsite offering tours of the gym, where your fitness journey transforms into an inspiring adventure, a place where goals are set, met, and exceeded.
ELK DEMS TO SPONSOR WEEKEND OF ACTION / MEET & GREET EVENTS
The Elk County Democratic Committee will host a Weekend of Action coinciding with Saint Mary’s Bavarian Fall Fest this weekend Fri. Sept. 20th and Saturday Sept. 21st. The Committee plans to have its Headquarters open throughout the weekend and will host two candidate Meet & Greet events on Saturday along with a canvassing of neighborhoods throughout Elk County. All activities launch out of the Committee’s 2024 Victory Headquarters at 210 Brusselles Street in Downtown Saint Marys.
At 11:00am on Saturday, William McGill, candidate for Pennsylvania State Senate-25th District, from Clinton County, will be at Headquarters to meet with area voters, answer questions and speak to those attending.
Introduction to Excel (Excel I) and Intermediate Excel (Excel II) Classes Scheduled
Unleash your productivity and take control of your data! Do you manage large sets of numbers, names, dates, or other pieces of information? If so, then you need to know how to create worksheets to manage, store, organize, and even analyze this information. Excel, Microsoft’s powerful spreadsheet software, is the most widely used program for these tasks, and most workplaces want new employees to have a basic understanding of Microsoft Excel.
Disaster Assistance for Pennsylvania Survivors of Tropical Storm Debby Tops $1 Million
More than $1 million has been approved for homeowners and renters in Pennsylvania after Tropical Storm Debby from August 9-10, 2024.
“This milestone highlights the hard work of partners at the local, county, state and federal levels,” said Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director Randy Padfield. “We will continue helping individuals get this critical assistance as they continue on their journey of recovery after this devastating flooding.”