Single Vehicle Crash In Keating Twp.
On October 17, at 6:42 pm Smethport Fire and Port Allegany Ambulance were dispatched to Rt. 46 just North of the Bordell cross road for a tanker truck accident vehicle is in a ditch unknown if the tanker is leaking. Rt. 46 is being shut down at the Bordell Cross Rd. and Farmers Valley Rd. Update the roadway is now open by Chief 2 at 10:19 pm
Port Allegany Student Of The Week Beau Shelley
The Culinary Arts program at Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center is proud to announce Beau Shelley of Port Allegany, PA, as the Student of the Week for the week of October 14th, 2024! Beau, a senior and third-year completer, has demonstrated exceptional commitment with excellent attendance. He is currently aiming for the honor roll and plans to enter the workforce after graduation. Congratulations, Beau!
Sandra “Sandy” Reese, 78, of 14 Cornen Street, Bradford, PA.
Sandra “Sandy” Reese, 78, of 14 Cornen Street, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born September 29, 1946, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Domenic and Mildred Barrile. Sandy was a 1964 graduate of Limestone High School.
On March 1, 1992, she married Charles E. Reese at Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, he preceded her in death on February 10, 2016.
Sandy was employed at and retired from The Pavilion @ BRMC. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Sandy was strong in her faith and loved flea markets and being with her family.
Surviving are two sons, Jim (Sean) Fetterman of Farmington, MN, Jeff Fetterman of Bradford, one daughter, Jenni (Dave Hart) Fetterman of Asheville, NC, one sister, Melissa Dixon of Limestone, NY and one brother, Michael Barrile of Sheboygan, WI, two grandchildren, Devyn Hart (Roman Alvarado) and Jeffery Fetterman (Caitlin Williams), and eight great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one granddaughter Kelsi Hart.
Private graveside services will be held for the family at Willow Dale Cemetery with Rev. Barry J. Keurulainen, Interim Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, officiating.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Lutheran Church of Bradford.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com.
Elaine Janette Blowers, 89, of Painted Post, New York
Elaine Janette Blowers of Painted Post, New York entered into the joy of her Lord on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Elaine was born on June 27, 1935, to Everette and Evelyn (Janousky) Blowers in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania.
Elaine graduated from Wellsboro High School in 1953, completed her bachelor’s degree from Mansfield State Teachers College in 1959, and did postgraduate work in Library Sciences. She taught high school English and worked in the library at Addison Central High School for thirty-plus years. Following retirement, she also taught English-second language for Corning Incorporated and taught Bible and English classes at Wesley Academy in Elkland, Pennsylvania. Elaine was an avid tennis player and skier and could be often seen taking daily walks around her neighborhood. Tending to her home, lawn, and beautiful flower gardens were her chief joys and gave her great satisfaction, bringing beauty to the neighborhood and sharing her special sunshine with everyone.
Rose A. Winans, 94, of Seneca Street, Seneca, NY
Rose A. Winans, 94, of Seneca Street, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Highland Park. She was born August 4, 1930, in Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Samuel and Pauline (Frederick) Vansice. In Alma Church she married Louis Winans, who predeceased her.
Rose was raised in Pennsylvania and moved to Allegany County in the 1950s with her husband Louis. She was employed by Gabriel’s (The Wellsville Motel) as a housekeeper for many years. She was a member of Brookside Wesleyan Church. She loved Halloween, watching television and taking care of her lawn until her health prevented it.
FEMA Hits $5 Million Mark!
The Federal Emergency Management Agency hit an important milestone October, 11 when grants it has awarded to Commonwealth residents under its Individuals and Households Program (IHP) totaled $5,020,070.14. The grants went to residents of Lycoming, Potter, Tioga and Union counties for losses they suffered as a result of Tropical Storm Debby, August 8-9.
In the month since September 11 when President Biden issued the presidential disaster declaration, 1,046 residents of the four counties have registered with FEMA to establish eligibility for federal disaster assistance. Registrants from Tioga County led the count with 426, Lycoming County came second with 349 residents registered, then Potter with 207 and Union with 64.
Seeking Oswayo Valley School District Superintendent
Oswayo Valley School District is seeking qualified applicants for superintendent. Appointment December 2024. Located in northern PA and encompassing over 125 square miles within parts of Potter and McKean counties, Oswayo Valley SD is a small, rural school district serving 365 students. OV is seeking a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills who will engage with students, staff, and the community. Knowledge of current trends in education and a commitment to fiscal responsibility required. Building level administrative experience preferred
Requirements:
-Cover Letter and Resume
– PA Letter of Eligibility
– Transcripts
– Current clearances (Acts 34, 151, 114)
– Three reference letters
Application Deadline: November 15th, 2024
This search is being facilitated by Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit. For additional information, please contact Brock Benson, IU9 Executive Director, at 814-887-5512 or bbenson@iu9.org
Applications should be submitted online at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/IU9/opening/111210
