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Strings attached to rural tax support frustrate locals
(The Center Square) — State agencies own vast amounts of rural lands, which limits the tax base for small communities and townships. With the new state budget, those local governments will see more payments to balance out fiscal limitations. The extra funding, a $1.80 increase, comes from slot machine revenues, and state agencies will pay […]
Trial Set in Oct for 2020 Galeton Torture/Murder
A trial has been scheduled for two women charged in the 2020 torture and murder of 19-year-old Joshua Ramos in Potter County. 25-year-old Krysten Lauren Crosby of Tioga and 38-year-old Felicia Cary of Galeton are both scheduled to stand in a joint trial in October. Both are death penalty cases,...
October trial set in Ramos murder case in Potter County
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — A trial in October has been scheduled for two women charged in the 2020 torture and murder of Joshua Ramos, 19, in Potter County. Krysten Lauren Crosby, 25, of Tioga, and Felicia Cary, 38, of Galeton, both face the death penalty in the trial slated for Oct. 7 to 18. The cases have been joined for trial.
Pair charged with stealing from homeowner
Harrison Valley, Pa. — Two New York men were arrested after trail cameras caught them stealing from a house in Potter County, police say. Timothy F. Decker, 38, and Camdin R. Comfort, 24, reportedly stole 540 baseball cards, baseball bats, gas cans, and a trail camera from a home in the 6000 block of North Fork Road on June 30. The homeowner was the victim of a previous burglary and...
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Pursuant to the Sunshine Act, 65 Pa C.S. 701-716, Potter County Human Services invites all interested parties to attend a public hearing to request input into the development, implementation and approval of the County Human Services County Block Grant Plan 2024-2025. The hearings will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024,...
Update: Tornado warning for Potter County Wednesday afternoon
On Wednesday at 1:38 p.m. an updated tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 1:45 p.m. for Potter County. "At 1:37 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Genesee, moving northeast at 30 mph," according to the weather service. "Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely."
Exploring and adventuring at 4-H camp
MILLPORT — Young explorers and adventurers of Potter and McKean counties had three packed days of hands-on learning at the 4-H Discovery Day Camp being held at the Potter County Fairgrounds this week. This is the first year of the program and includes activities that will expose youth to...
ATV club to hold public meeting on expanding access
The Potter County ATV/UTV Club will host a second public meeting on July 16 starting at 6 p.m. in the Potter County Snowmobile Association Clubhouse, 942 N. Hollow Road, Coudersport. The open house-style meeting is being hosted by PC ATV/UTV to update the community on the status of its planning...
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