Latashia Lee Pierce, 35, of Williamsport, PA, formerly of Westfield, PA
Latashia Lee Pierce, 35, of Williamsport, PA, formerly of Westfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at UPMC Williamsport.
Born September 22, 1988, in Wellsboro, PA, she was a daughter of Leo Campbell and Cecelia “Sue” Pierce, who both survive.
Latashia was a 2013 graduate of Belleview High School. She loved getting tattoos, watching tv, listening to music on Amazon, collecting genie bottles and fairies, spending time at the beach and traveling, playing with her nieces and nephews and spoiling them.
In addition to her parents, Latashia is survived by five brothers, Leo, Jr., Lee, Landon, Levi and Larius; five sisters, Larenna, Larinda, Lakisha, Latory and Rianna; several aunts and uncles; several cousins; and several nieces and nephews.
Latashia was predeceased by a sister, Lacey Pierce.
Services will be held at the family’s convenience.
Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to assist the family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hess Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Collins Chapel, Galeton, PA.
TORNADO WATCH 482 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
CANCELLED
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 482 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS CANCELS 6 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CAMERON ELK MCKEAN
POTTER TIOGA WARREN
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRADFORD, COUDERSPORT, EMPORIUM,
MANSFIELD, RIDGWAY, ST. MARYS, WARREN, AND WELLSBORO.
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 482
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
110 PM EDT SAT JUN 29 2024
TORNADO WATCH 482 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
PA. PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ALLEGHENY ARMSTRONG BEAVER
BEDFORD BLAIR BUTLER
CAMBRIA CAMERON CENTRE
CLARION CLEARFIELD CLINTON
COLUMBIA CRAWFORD ELK
ERIE FAYETTE FOREST
FRANKLIN FULTON GREENE
HUNTINGDON INDIANA JEFFERSON
JUNIATA LAWRENCE LYCOMING
MCKEAN MERCER MIFFLIN
MONTOUR NORTHUMBERLAND PERRY
POTTER SNYDER SOMERSET
SULLIVAN TIOGA UNION
VENANGO WARREN WASHINGTON
WESTMORELAND
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Phyllis C. Potter, age 85, of Westfield, PA
Phyllis C. Potter, age 85, of Westfield, PA was found deceased on October 29, 2023 in Westfield. Born February 8, 1938 in Westfield, she was the daughter of the late Walton O. and Bernice (Allen) Taft. Phyllis married Benjamin Potter and they shared 59 years together until his passing on December 27, 2018.
She cut hair for neighbors and family, enjoyed playing cards, doing word search, chatting with friends and family and always had a snack bag ready for you when stopping by her house.
MoreShapiro Administration Stresses Importance of Pennsylvanians Accessing Preventive Men’s Health Services
Harrisburg, PA – June is Men’s Health Month, and the Shapiro Administrationis reminding Pennsylvania men about the importance of accessing the preventive health services that are available to them at no cost through their insurance.
“Preventive health services continue to save lives each and every day, and the Pennsylvania Insurance Department wants to remind people that these life-saving services are available at no cost through most – if not all – major medical health insurance plans,” said Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys. “During Men’s Health Month, PID urges consumers to prioritize their health and take control of their future by accessing the free preventive health services covered under most policies.”
MoreAllegany Parade Cancelled; Midway to Open at 6 PM
Allegany Fire Department
Carnival update- The midway will not open until 6pm this evening, hopefully the weather will pass by then. The $25 wristbands will be available for purchase at 6pm and be used from 6-closing. The bands will still play tonight and the food and beer tents will be in operation.
Unfortunately the grand parade has been CANCELLED
St. Eulalia Parish Office Closed Until July 9th
The parish office will be closed from Friday, June 28th through Monday, July 8th, and will reopen on Tuesday, July 9th from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
If you need to reach a priest immediately please call Father Chris Wheeler at 814-902-8019 or Father Joe Dougherty at 814-746-5043.
If you would like to leave a message for the parish secretary I will respond to you as soon as I return to the office on July 9th or you may call my cell phone at 717-572-1746 and leave a message. Have a blessed July 4th holiday!
Vandals Damage VFW Baseball Field in Port Allegany
Good afternoon. It is unfortunate that we even have to take time to make a post like this. However, we are looking for information related to the vandalism at our VFW field. If anyone has any information as to who would have spent time ruining home plate, ripping out bases and throwing them on top of the dug out, breaking brooms, spilling field dry, digging holes etc., please let us know. A handful of men put a lot of work into taking care of this field and a lot of girls depend on using it for their softball season.
We are very disappointed. Please reach out if anyone knows who might have spent some time here in the last 24 hours. Port Allegany Youth Baseball Association
Summer Fest 2024 was Sponsored by the VMI
Summer Fest 2024 sponsored by the VMI (Veterans Memorial, Inc.) Saturday afternoon at the VMI located on Route 155 in Port Allegany. The event had vendors, a bounce house, slide, dunk take, corn hole, music and more. Pictured: Alayna Lovell and her friends watch as Brielle Saltsman helps her sister, Allison, reach the dunk tank button to dunk Ava Bachman who was on the hot seat at the moment.
North Central Accepting Pre-Applications for ARC Programs
North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission invites pre-applications for Appalachian Regional Commission projects
RIDGWAY – The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission (North Central) is pleased to announce the opening of pre-applications for Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Area Development and Local Access Road projects for fiscal year 2025.
MoreConstruction Project Continues in Mansfield Borough, Tioga County
Motorists are advised a two-year construction project continues on Route 6 and Main Street (Route 2005) in Tioga County.
The Week of Monday, July 1
The contractor will continue rehabilitation work on the bridge that carries Route 6 over the Tioga River. Work includes repair of the sub-structure, deck repairs, and epoxy overlay.
Long-Term Detour
Route 6 will remain closed to westbound traffic at the intersection of Main Street.
- Route 6 westbound traffic will use South Main Street and Route 15.
- Route 6 eastbound traffic will be maintained through the work zone.
Roadway Improvement Project Continues on Route 414 and Blockhouse Road in Liberty Borough, Tioga County
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a two-year roadway improvement project continues on Water Street (Route 414), Blockhouse Road (Route 2005), and Williamson Road (Route 2007) in Liberty Borough and Liberty Township, Tioga County.
MorePennDOT – District 3 News
Roadway Improvement Project Continues on Route 414 and Blockhouse Road in Liberty Borough, Tioga County
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a two-year roadway improvement project continues on Water Street (Route 414), Blockhouse Road (Route 2005), and Williamson Road (Route 2007) in Liberty Borough and Liberty Township, Tioga County.
The week of Monday, July 1, 2024, the contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, will be installing the 84-inch pipe on the closed section of Route 414 between Water Street and Shaffer Hill Road, just south of Bloss Mountain Road.