District Attorney Stephanie L. Vettenburg-Shaffer reported that, following a jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse on Jan. 3 and 4, Karl J. Ginnery was convicted of crimes related to controlled substances.
The Austin Area School District board of directors held a reorganizational meeting earlier this month.
Crashes
The Pennsylvania State Police investigated 471 motor vehicle crashes, which killed two people and injured 97 others, during the New Year’s holiday weekend from Dec. 31, 2021-Jan. 2.
If you’ve experienced domestic violence, call local police or contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788 or visit www.thehotline.org/ for an online chat option.
A Pittsburgh man has been charged in the death and dismemberment of a former Coudersport resident.
Potter County was recently awarded $41,400 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the development of the God’s Country Village and Farmers Market in Coudersport.
McKean County District Attorney Stephanie L. Vettenburg-Shaffer reports that, on Dec. 31, 2021, Foster Township Police arrested Eric Walter Newburg, 28, of Bradford, for crimes related to a possession of a controlled substance.
Sex abuse of a child
Recent Obituaries
Would you rather sit on the couch and watch TV while the weather decides whether it’s going to rain or snow this week?. Or would you prefer to be fishing, four wheeling or at least be dreaming of spring? If so, then the Early Bird Sports Expo should be your destination.
As we go into a new year, and also into the winter sports season, it’s a good time to repeat my (almost) ill-fated cross-country ski adventure.
On Saturday, Jan. 8, Sinnemahoning State Park will offer two free, family-friendly opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
The peregrine falcon is one of the fastest birds in the world, but did you know it once called parts of northern Pennsylvania home? It is regarded by falconers and biologists alike as one of t…
Now’s the time for Pennsylvania anglers to purchase a new fishing license. New fishing licenses for 2022 went on sale Dec. 1, 2021.
January is National Stalking Awareness Month. According to the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, stalking is common.
Would you rather sit on the couch and watch TV while the weather decides whether it’s going to rain or snow this week?. Or would you prefer to be fishing, four wheeling or at least be dreaming…
Dean’s list
Zippo Manufacturing Co. Chairman George Duke announced a $2 million gift to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, dedicated largely to equipping state-of-the-art engineering labs in the ca…
Week of Jan. 3
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Get ready for the possibility of more impactful winter weather. That's the message for Americans living in parts of the eastern United States who just dealt with a major winter storm that dropped more than a foot of snow in some places.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Â Federated Hermes, Inc. today announced that monthly fund composition and performance data for Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FMN) as of Dec. 31, 2021, is now available in the Products section of FederatedInvestors.com. To order hard copies of this data or to be placed on a mailing list, call 800-245-0242 x5587538, email CEinfo@federatedinv.com or write to Federated Hermes, 1001 Liberty Avenue, Floor 23, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.Â
(The Center Square) – A federal judge has sided with parents who sued the North Allegheny School District to halt plans to end the district’s school mask mandate this week, issuing a temporary restraining order to block the change.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Â On Jan. 18, 2022, the Pennsylvania Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network announced its 2021 Afterschool Champions. Individuals and organizations are recognized as Champions demonstrate outstanding work in developing, supporting and promoting high quality afterschool/out-of-school time programs to benefit children, youth and families across Pennsylvania.
CHICAGO and PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everspring, a leading provider of education technology and services to universities seeking to build or expand their online capabilities, announces a new partnership with the University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Pitt Law). Everspring will support the school's online Master of Studies in Law (MSL) and provide marketing, enrollment and student success services for the MSL and the law school's certificate programs in health care compliance, human resources law, and international business law and dispute resolution.Â
National News
District Attorney Stephanie L. Vettenburg-Shaffer reported that, following a jury trial at the McKean County Courthouse on Jan. 3 and 4, Karl J. Ginnery was convicted of crimes related to controlled substances.
Crashes
The Pennsylvania State Police investigated 471 motor vehicle crashes, which killed two people and injured 97 others, during the New Year’s holiday weekend from Dec. 31, 2021-Jan. 2.
If you’ve experienced domestic violence, call local police or contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788 or visit www.thehotline.org/ for an onl…
National Sports
We presumably trust our doctors or we would not be going to them for advice or troubleshooting with our health.
UPMC welcomes certified registered nurse practitioner Taryn Boden to the UPMC Primary Care teams of Northern Potter Health Center, Ulysses, and Westfield Health Center, Westfield.
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Organizers of the whole food plant-based diet challenge want the 2022 effort to be a family affair.
UPMC is offering COVID-19 vaccines to adults and children ages 5 and older in Potter County. Third doses of the Moderna and Pfizer and second doses of Johnson & Johnson are also available.
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White House press secretary Jen Psaki underscored the urgency as tensions between the US and Russia continue to rise. "We're now at a stage where Russia could at any point launch an attack in Ukraine," she told reporters. (Jan. 18)
Letters to Santa were delight
2021 marked the centennial anniversary of the Miss America pageant. Perhaps it was only fitting that Emma Broyles, a 21-year-old college student from Anchorage became both the first contestant from Alaska and the first Korean American to win the national contest.
We yawn as we drift toward doom. The news is relentless, for those who deign to pay attention.
Build Back Better, the centerpiece of President Biden’s ambitious domestic legislative agenda, has become Build Back Later … maybe.
