Phyllis M. (Youmans) Taylor, age 86, of Wellsboro, PA, died on Friday, September 8, 2023.
She was born on February 12, 1937 in Mansfield, PA, a daughter of the late Raymond and Eileen (Grinnell) Youmans and was married for 63 years to the late William “Bill” Taylor.
Phyllis attended the First Baptist Church of Wellsboro and loved playing dominoes, taking care of others and loved to laugh and joke.
At 12:20 PM on Monday, Galeton Ambulance has been dispatched to Hanky Panky Road in Gaines Township to assist Pennsylvania State Police with a victim of a gunshot.
County dispatch indicates the suspect in Sunday’s Galeton shooting has a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head but is currently still alive, being transported by State Police side-by-side from a wooded area to the waiting ambulance.
Air Medical transported the wounded man to a trauma center.
An updated news release from PSP Coudersport says simply that Robert M. Wildey is now in custody.
Programs Available to Help Income-Eligible Consumers
HARRISBURG – In coordination with a national effort to keep consumers connected, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recognizes Sept. 11-15 as Digital Connectivity and Lifeline Awareness Week, to help income-eligible Pennsylvanians stay connected through the Lifeline Program.
“Digital Connectivity and Lifeline Awareness Week is important to ensure that Pennsylvanians have access to both basic local telephone service and high-speed internet services. The Lifeline program provides access to basic local telephone services for those who want such access while digital connectivity programs provide access to all that the internet has to offer,” said Chairman Stephen M. DeFrank. “This week is an appropriate time to remind consumers that the Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Programs are available to help ensure income-eligible consumers continue to have access to affordable communications needed for telemedicine, telework, online learning and more.”
All five PUC Commissioners recently reached out to members of the Pennsylvania Delegation of Congress to encourage the continuation of funding for the Affordable Connectiv…
How many times do we encounter hearing impaired people and wish that we could communicate with them? As we age, we gradually lose some of our hearing. Sign language can help. Also, mothers of pre-lingual children can use sign language as a tool with their little ones. Here is your opportunity to learn basic sign language that could help you or someone you care about.
Wildcats spotlight on men’s golf
After guiding his team to a conference championship and NCAA tournament berth during his first full season — and with all of his players returning — Pennsylvania College of Technology golf coach Rob Lytle is optimistic.
“We want to keep building on the success we had last year,” Lytle said.
The Wildcats are scheduled to open their fall season Tuesday in the Elizabethtown College Fall Invitational at Hershey Country Club East.
Penn College women’s volleyball, soccer teams stand out.
Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s volleyball and soccer teams led the way over the past week as both tasted victory for the first time this season.
Women’s volleyball
At crosstown rival Lycoming College on Monday, the Wildcats lost, 3-0. Team leaders were Marianna Dariychuk, of Leola, with 10 kills; Cheyenne Stein, of Orwigsburg, with 13 assists; and Maggie Mangene, of Boalsburg, with 10 digs.
Wellsville Police arrested Stephanie N. Bennett, age 34 of Wellsville, charging her with DWI and DWI w/BAC of .08% or more. The charges stem from an incident that took place on Park Avenue. Bennett was processed, issued an appearance ticket and released to a third party. Bennett is due to appear in Wellsville Village Court on September 19th at 4:30 pm.
Sunday morning to Hilltop Baptist Church in Gifford
This Sunday September 10th at 9:45 a.m., Sunday School, at 11:00 a.m., for Sunday morning service and 6:00 p.m., Sunday night.
They will return Monday night at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m., and Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.
Everyone welcome to come and be blessed by this talented musical family.
KERSEY, PA–Michael J. Curley, 54, of Kersey, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 8, 2023 at Penn Highlands Elk.
He was born on September 1, 1969 in St. Marys, a son of the Richard and Dorothy Boring Curley.
Mike was a lifelong resident of Kersey and attended St. Marys Area Schools. He worked at Eastern Sintered Alloys for more than 30 years.
ST. MARYS, PA–Georgia Lynn Hoffman, 57, of 1050 Theresia Street, St. Marys, PA passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at her residence.
She was born February 28, 1966, in St. Marys, PA, daughter of the late Olin Wayne Tucker, Sr. and Sandra A. Fischer Tucker, who survives. Georgia was a lifelong resident of the area and attended St. Marys schools.
ULYSSES, Pa.—Mr. Kari P. “Finn” Karhio, 66, of Ulysses, PA passed away following a motor vehicle accident in Mills, on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Funeral arrangements, entrusted to the care of Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, are incomplete and will be announce with a full obituary.
ST. MARYS, PA–Christina “Tina” Sette (Herbstritt), 57, of 960 Windfall Road, St. Marys, PA died on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Allegheny General Hospital, after a hard fought battle with breast cancer.
She was born on April, 25, 1966, in St. Marys, a daughter of Nancy and Robert Caskey. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of St. Marys Area High School, Class of 1984.
On August 12, 2017 in the Chapel at Las Vegas, she married Nick Sette, who survives.
