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MU's Gustofson sings professional contract
Mansfield Mountaineers standout pitcher Eric Gustofson reached new heights as the Easton native signed a professional contract with the Northern Colorado Owlz of the Pioneer Baseball League. Gustofson is the 61st Mountaineer to ink a professional contract, becoming the first since the 2022 season. “We are excited for the opportunity...
Shades of Grey: Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries expands senior dog programs
Second Chance Animal Care Sanctuaries in Middlebury Center is expanding their services for older pets. The Grey Whiskers program was established this past January and promotes the adoption of senior dogs from the shelter. “There’s a unique stress of senior dogs who are surrendered by their owners. The Grey Whiskers...
Endless Mountain Music Festival opens 17-day season Friday
Maestro Stephen Gunzenhauser and the Festival Orchestra are opening the Endless Mountain Music Festival’s 2024 17-Day Season with three performances this weekend. The orchestra and pianist Jeffrey Biegel are performing the Pennsylvania premiere of Peter Boyer’s new “Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue” at 7 p.m. this Friday, July 19 in Steadman Theatre at Commonwealth University-Mansfield and the iconic “Rhapsody in Blue,” written 100 years ago in 1924 by George Gershwin, at 7 p.m. this Saturday, July 20 at the Corning Museum of Glass Auditorium.
Correction
In the June 27 edition, the wrong information was provided about the scholarships awarded by the Wellsboro Alumni Association. WHS Alumni Council President Robert J. Blair presented eight $1,000 scholarships to Mitchell Butler, Susquehanna University; Emma Elkin, Susquehanna University; Watson Feil, Carnegie Mellon; Hayleigh Gilmour, St. John Fisher; Tristan Lane, Mansfield University; Madeline Mascho, Bloomsburg University; Noah Morey, University of Pittsburgh; and Hayden Zuchowski, Spartan Aeronautics.
Elkland abruptly adjourns meeting
Elkland Borough Council failed to handle agenda business at the July 11 meeting after the agenda was rearranged without comment. After calling the meeting to order, council President Wendy Sherman Graham called an executive session for personnel and legal matters, originally scheduled for later in the meeting. Those attending the meeting were told to leave the building.
Tour guide program to provide personal, friendly touch for visitors
WELLSBORO — To encourage repeat tourism visits and word of mouth, local hospitality leaders are developing a program to provide visitors with a warm, personal touch. Clare Ritter and Tracy Fox, both professionals in the hospitality industry, are training volunteers to serve as guides for walking and bus tours. The first group of half a dozen people met July 11 for the initial training.
Tioga Publishing Tennis All-Stars
Tioga Publishing is proud to announce their 2024 All-Star selections for the boys’ tennis season where Galeton led the way with an incredible season. Galeton turned in a 14-3 record overall in 2024 and was the only area team to reach the second round of the District 4 Playoffs with a first-round victory over Wellsboro before falling in the second round to the powerhouse Lewisburg squad.
Galeton 5K For Fireworks sees 150 runners
The Galeton 5K For Fireworks took place on Saturday, July 6 where they saw 150 runners compete in the race with Brandon Crosby taking a first-place finish with a time of 20:05.70. The full list of finishers can be found below:. 1. Brandon Crosby — 20:05.70. 2. Carl Bryant...
MU's Ruff announces resignation
Rondell Ruff, the Mansfield Mountaineers track and field head coach, announced his resignation after a season with Mansfield. “We want to thank Rondell for his work this year and for the successes we achieved.” Director of Athletic Peggy Carl said. “We wish him the very best in his career going forward.”
Corning Museum of Glass invites applications for research residency
The Corning Museum of Glass is a nonprofit museum dedicated to exploring a single material: glass. The museum’s campus is home to the world’s most comprehensive collection of glass, the world’s foremost library on glass, and one of the top glassworking schools in the world. The museum...
Andover First Baptist donates to Jones Memorial
Recently, the Dr. F Clifton Miller Birthing Center at Jones Memorial Hospital received a large donation from the Andover First Baptist Church in Andover, NY. Church members competed in teams, girls vs. boys, to collect change from May 12, 2024 through June 16, for this worthwhile initiative. In just over a month, the boys raised $603.45, “beating” the girl at $585.65, thanks to a last minute donation. The total donated to the birthing center was $1,189.10. These funds will be used to supply the sleep sacks that are given out to every family at the birthing center. Each sleep sack costs $8 so this donation will fund 148 blankets, almost a six-month supply.
Big Fish Summer – Kylan Tobias’ carp on Lake Salubria
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for the newest entry on 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. Congratulations to Kylan Tobias, who hauled in this 26 pound carp on Lake Salubria in Bath. The huge fish accounts for Kylan’s largest carp of his young fishing career. 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer showcase of the best fish […]
18-year-old life flighted to hospital after crash in Town of Campbell
TOWN OF CAMPBELL, N.Y. (WENY) -- An 18 year old woman was life-flighted to the hospital after a car accident in the Town of Campbell Sunday morning. According to New York State Police, the accident happened around 10:30 in the morning. Troopers said an investigation revealed that a 2009 Subaru was traveling West on Woodcock Road when it left the road, overturned, and then hit a tree.
Former Elmira Pioneer Pitre selected in MLB Draft
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A former Elmira Pioneer is heading to professional baseball. University of Kentucky second basemen Emilien Pitre was selected in the second round at 58th overall by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft Sunday. The Wildcat junior played for the Pioneers during the 2021 season. The […]
Woman seriously injured in Town of Campbell crash, hospitalized: New York State Police
One person was seriously injured Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash in the Town of Campbell. A preliminary investigation indicated a 2009 Subaru was traveling west on Woodcock Road when it exited the roadway on the north shoulder, overturned and struck a tree, according to New York State Police at Painted Post.
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