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Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival coming up in Wellsboro
WELLSBORO, Pa. (WETM) — Wellsboro’s annual festival celebrating Pennsylvania’s state flower is almost here. The 82nd Annual Pennsylvania Laurel Festival will start on Saturday, June 8, this year and run through Sunday, June 16. This festival will feature live music, parades, family-friendly activities, a food and craft fair, and more. The festivities will take place […]
Four UPMC nurses earn DAISY Awards
Williamsport, Pa. — Four nurses from UPMC in Northcentral Pa. recently earned a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an award presented for standout care. The four nurses to earn awards include: Robbi Clark, RN, clinician at the UPMC Outpatient Emergency Department in Lock Haven; Tom Root, RN, ICU at UPMC Wellsboro; Linda Lomax, LPN, at UPMC Williamsport; and Holly Hackenberg, RN, UPMC Home Healthcare of Central Pennsylvania and Family Hospice. ...
Two men arrested, allegedly stole lawnmower in Woodhull
WOODHULL, N.Y. (WETM) — Two Steuben County men were arrested on charges related to the theft of a zero-turn lawnmower. Timothy F. Decker, 37, of Woodhull, was arrested on May 21, and Jacob G. Vanness, 28, of Corning, was arrested on May 28. According to the New York State Police Department, Decker and Vanness stole […]
You're paying for cyber charter schools; you deserve to know where money goes: Opinion column by state Rep. Joe Ciresi
Let’s get the dirty little secret out right now: cyber charter schools – all charter schools, in fact – are paid for with your money. Those property tax bills you pay to your local school district? Parents who choose to send their kids to Cyber Charter Schools get that money for the tuition.
Clinton County Fair selects 2024 student poster design
Mill Hall, Pa. — The Clinton County Fair Association has chosen the winning student-drawn poster that will serve as the cover for the 2024 Fair premium program booklet. The annual poster contest, now in its 51st year, invites local eighth-grade students to showcase their creativity by designing artwork reflecting the Fair's theme, "Flourishing with Opportunity, Rooted in Agriculture." Nearly 100 entries were submitted this year from students across the Keystone Central School District, Sugar Valley Rural Charter School, and local homeschools. ...
First Citizens Cancer Classic golf tournament celebrates 25th anniversary
MANSFIELD, P.A. (WENY) - The First Citizens Cancer Classic golf tournament has been a special event in Tioga County for over two decades, and it's all for a great cause as the tournament raises money for cancer research and patient support. This year is the tournament's 25th anniversary at Corey Creek Golf Club in Mansfield.
Elkland man charged with felony counts of indecent assault of a child
ELKLAND — Duane John Williams, 32, of Elkland, was arrested and charged for two counts of aggravated assault of a known 5-year-old girl between July 1, 2021 and Sept. 30, 2023 in Elkland. He also was charged with three counts of indecent assault, three counts of endangering the welfare...
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