The Potter County Farmers Market will be this Friday, September 15th.
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, September 15th. Below is a list of who plans to be there and what they plan on bringing to the 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]
MIL-BEA FARMS will be at the Farmer’s Market this Friday. We will have our homegrown, chemical free sweet corn, Fall silk flower arrangements and decor and Goat milk products. We offer a bulk deal on sweet corn, if you buy 5 dozen or more, you get them for $4 a dozen. This is a great way to get corn for parties, canning or freezing. If you would like a bulk order, let us know ahead of time and we will have it ready for you. Just email us at milbeafarms@gmail.com. See you there!
WOOLEYLOT FARMS is bringing organically grown hardneck Garlic and a selection of potatoes: Murphies and French fingerlings. Cash is preferred but checks are acceptable.
MIKE THOMPSON will be a vender this Fri. Bringing Tomatoes, Juliet Tomatoes, Chocolate Pear Tomatoes, Bell Peppers, Sweet Peppers, Acorn and Butternut Squash. Accepting FMNP Checks. A nice display of Rough Rider Brand Pocket Knives, and Knife Sharpening while you shop the other venders.
ME AND MY BOYS SOAP will be there on Friday. We will have a selection of goat milk based products that include soap bars, shampoo bars, lotions, lotion bars, lip balm and bath bombs. We accept cash or card payments. For more information contact us at meandmyboyssoap@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page.
MAHLON DAVENPORT is planning to attend the ‘market’ 9-15-23.
Look for new items each week. I accept cash, check. or new orders. Mahlon
JOANIE’S APIARY will be at Market this week. (I will miss market on September 8th) Along with our usual Raw Local Honey I have a limited supply of comb honey 
. I will also have our beeswax products, hand cream and wood polish and 100% beeswax candles. Corn heating pads also. Honey candies (plain honey, honey & cinnamon and honey & lemon) will also be available. New recipe brochures have just arrived and are with every purchase upon request. If you can not make it to market you can always contact me at joaniesapiary@gmail.com to pick up my products at my home or at another location. All my products are also at the Artisan Center in Coudersport.
HOPPE RL HONEY FARMS creamed honey will be available to purchase at JOANIE’S APIARY table. NEW PRODUCT this week is our creamed honey with cinnamon. A great addition for your morning toast or muffin!!!
CARING CRAFTS will be attending the Market. We have a variety of patterns for our Homemade Travel Pillows. A variety of plastic canvas ornament/magnet pieces that 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!
CARD CREEK BAKERY will be at the market on September 15. Artisan breads, savory and sweet breads. Tasty treats from our garden, and selections for your sweet tooth. Fresh brown eggs will be available from our cooler. If you request something this week or in the future please let me know. netrabaker@hughes.net 814-544-7313. Also available: Green Hill Sugar Shack Maple Syrup. Colorful mums from an Amish farm nearby. $7.50.
Denton Hill State Park Revitalization Partners Revealed
Save Denton Hill State Park
On Tuesday, the Pa. Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources announced that it had chosen Denton Go, LLC as its private partner to implement an ambitious plan to revitalize Denton Hill State Park by the creation of a four-season outdoor recreational facility.
So who is Denton Go? We are eager to answer that question! Denton Go is a partnership of three families whose roots run deep in the area. We’re connected by a sincere desire to improve the quality of life in and around Potter County, and to provide a quality experience for everyone who visits the park. We are fully prepared to build upon the hard work and sacrifices of others over the years who established Denton Hill State Park as one of the premier winter recreation centers in the Northeast.
One of our managing partners, Scott Carts, is uniquely qualified to lead Denton Go as the principal of a forestry and recreation services company. Scott is the grandson of respected forester and civic leader Clifford Carts, one of the founders of today’s Denton Hill State Park. Through his hands-on experiences operating ski resorts and other outdoor recreational endeavors, Scott is keenly aware of what it takes to successfully operate a resort in a rural setting.
Todd Brown has a wealth of business management experience as fleet manager for a major telecommunications company, chief fiscal and operational administrator for the Potter County government, and current endeavors that include an executive role with Ultimate Power in Coudersport, Pa.
Our other partner, Jason Holmberg, also has extensive local business experience with founding roles at PA Pellets and as the CFO of Ultimate Power.
Ruth Leona Kearney, age 94, of Kane, PA
Ruth Leona Kearney, age 94, of Kane, PA passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 with family by her side.
Ruth was born on January 13, 1929 in Bradford, PA to Benjamin Wilcox and Neva Clark Wilcox. She married William E. Kearney of Bradford in February 1949, who preceded Ruth in death in 2008 after 59 years of marriage.
Ruth and Bill moved their family to Kane in 1954 where they made their home on South Edgar Street, raised ten children, and where Ruth continued to reside up until her death.
Glenda R. HANCOCK, 74, of Westfield, PA
Glenda R. HANCOCK, 74, of Westfield, PA, died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in her home.
Arrangements will be announced by OLNEY-FOUST Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.
John F. Alexander, 89, of 538 Bolivar Drive, Bradford, PA
John F. Alexander, 89, of 538 Bolivar Drive, Bradford, PA died peacefully, Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at his residence.
Born June 26, 1934, in Bradford, he was a son of the late A. O. and Eleanor (Meachem) Alexander.
On October 2, 1965, in Bradford, he married Norma Jean (Dougherty) Alexander who preceded him in death on May 28, 1994.
John was a 1952 graduate of Bradford High School. While in high school he worked at McGregor Working Barrell.
Leatrice Joyce Rhines, 90, of Ridgway, PA
Leatrice Joyce Rhines, 90, of Ridgway, PA died on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Penn Highlands Elk after a brief illness.
She was born on January 16, 1933, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Earl and Mary Ellen Carlson Johnson.
On June 26, 1954, she married the late Richard Rhines, who preceded her in death in 1990.
Harold “Russ” Burton, of Highland Terrace, Portville, NY
Harold “Russ” Burton, of Highland Terrace, Portville, NY went to be with his Lord on Wednesday (September 13, 2023) at the Olean General Hospital
Born March 17, 1939, in Eldred, PA, he was the son of the late Howard and Gertrude Morris Burton. On April 16, 1960, he married the former Rosalie A. Nudd, who predeceased him on October 7, 2010.
Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Crash In Bradford
On September 14 at 7:06 Bradford City ambulance was dispatched to Tarport Drive for a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident with a head injury. Bystanders have reported that this accident is a fatality.
City of Bradford Police
The City of Bradford Police Department is investigating a car/pedestrian accident on Foreman Street. The roadway will be shut down during the investigation. There are detours in place. Please stay clear of the area giving officers room to work. Thank you
Heather Sargent Honored as Future Under 40 Award Winner
MANSFIELD, PA (September 2023) Heather Sargent, AVP, Marketing Manager, of FCCB (First Citizens Community Bank) was announced as a winner of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers’) Future Under 40 Awards.
The Future Under 40 Awards honor banking industry leaders, aged 40 years and younger, who have made a tremendous impact on their institution, the community and the industry.
As Marketing Manager, Sargent is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote FCCB’s services, products, and brand within the markets we serve. Heather has been with FCCB since 2013.
Wildcats Spotlight 2023-24 on FALL TENNIS
Wildcats spotlight on tennis
First-time coach David Straub has high hopes for the Pennsylvania College of Technology tennis program, and he will draw from his blue-collar experience as a homebuilder to build it.
Although this is Straub’s first experience as a paid coach, he has been a student of the game since his introduction to it as an 18-year-old. Until now, he’s been a recreational player and has competed in local tournaments, and among those he has taught and inspired over the years are his daughters, Missy and Heather, who both played the sport at Jersey Shore High School. Heather, he noted, also was a starter and standout at Lycoming College in the late 1990s.
OGH reopens pediatric admissions
OLEAN, NY – It’s been over three years since Olean General Hospital (OGH), one of two hospital campuses that comprise Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), has allowed admissions of pediatric patients in the hospital. Due to the effects of the pandemic, OGH interrupted the admissions process for patients less than 18 years of age which were typically transferred to specialized hospitals for a higher level of care.
OGH has begun accepting hospital admissions of patients who are at least one year old. The change in policy took effect on Tuesday, September 12.
State Police Announce Capture of Escaped Chester County Inmate
Kennett Square, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police today announced the successful capture of a prison inmate who escaped from a county prison just days after he was ordered to serve a life sentence for murder. Danelo Cavalcante was taken into custody within an established perimeter in northern Chester County, with no shots fired and no injury to law enforcement, shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday.
FROST ADVISORY
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service State College PA
105 PM EDT Thu Sep 14 2023
…FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY…
* WHAT…Areas of frost with temperatures as low as 35 degrees.
* WHERE…Warren, McKean, Potter, Elk and Cameron Counties.
* WHEN…From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS…Near-ground freezing temperatures could kill
uncovered sensitive outdoor vegetation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Take steps now to protect tender plants and vegetation from the
cold. Potted plants should be brought inside.
Prayers Requested For Dedicated Roulette Ambulance Responder
Roulette Chemical Engine #1
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The 46 House would like to request prayers for Ambulance Lt. Dan Reilly as he is dealing with some medical issues. Dan has been an integral part of our EMS for many years, has held various positions within the department, and most recently has become our own “in-house” Deacon. Dan’s entire family has been involved in emergency services and some even with our department over the years in various capacities. Dan would do anything for everyone at the drop of a hat. It is with that we are asking for whatever level of prayer or level of support everyone can offer for Dan and his family to get through this and back on the road to good health. Thank you in advance.
Respectfully,
Justin W. Fillhart
Chief 46
Lower Portage Road Closing
Liberty Township
ATTENTION LIBERTY TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS: Lower Portage Road will be closed tomorrow, September 15th from 10AM to 3PM while we blacktop the bridge. Very sorry for any inconvenience!
Scio Man arrested for sex crimes
14 September 2023
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Eugene J. Staniszewski
Troop A Commander
PRESS RELEASE
On September 13, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at SP Amity arrested Carry D. Keyser, 21, of Scio, NY was arrested for Sex Abuse 1st degree (D Felony) and Endangering the Welfare of a Child- 3 counts for each charge.
On September 9, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at SP Amity received a complaint of possible sex abuse of multiple children under the age of 10 years old. The investigation determined that Keyser was in close proximity with the multiple children for a length of time and sexually abused them. The Allegany County District Attorney’s Office was briefed and Keyser was arrested and processed at SP Amity.
Keyser was arraigned in the Town of Scio Court. A full Stay Away Order of Protection was issued and Keyser was remanded to the Allegany County Jail in lieu of 20k cash bail, 40k security bond.