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Missing Tioga County woman identified eight months since remains were found
WESTFIELD, Pa. (WETM) — A missing Westfield woman has been identified months after searchers located her vehicle and remains nearby. According to an obituary from Kenyon Funeral Home, 85-year-old Phyllis C. Potter was found in Westfield, Pennsylvania, on October 29, 2023. Potter was born in Westfield on February 8, 1938. She was married for 59 […]
Howllywood Comes to Wellsboro
Move over Sasquatch, there’s a new cryptid coming to the Tioga County, Pennsylvania woods. Technically Cocaine Werewolf has already been here, since Mark Polonia, the director, filmed this horror-comedy in December 2023. But this coked-up canine will steal Bigfoot’s spotlight on July 5 and 6, 2024, during the world premiere of the low budget cult film at the Arcadia Theatre in Wellsboro at 9 p.m. each night. Mark will be there, along with producers Tim Yasui and David Sterling, and much of the cast. A Q&A session will follow in the 200-seat theater. There’s an after party at the Gas Light Bar & Grill at 35 Main Street.
New PA Wilds Conservation Shops open in Tioga and Forest counties
Wellsboro, Pa. — The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to announce the opening of two new Conservation Shops. These gift shops source 90% of their inventory from rural artisans in the Pennsylvania Wilds region. The new shop at Leonard Harrison State Park in Tioga County was once a mobile pop-up shop around the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. Now the shop has a permanent brick-and-mortar home in the park. In...
Forks Township-based Victaulic set for $100 million expansion in central Pa.
FORKS TWP., Pa. — Victaulic, the pipe-joining manufacturer based in the Easton area, will undertake a $100 million expansion project in north-central Pennsylvania that will create at least 214 new, full-time jobs and retain 1,611 more across the state, it was announced Tuesday. Pennsylvania will invest $1.5 million to...
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Final Friday fun continues in Mansfield…and so will the fireworks – soon! Tioga County Commissioners honor the grand opening of a new visitor center, and Wyatt Wood has the latest Home Page Sports update. These are the stories we’re following today, brought to you by Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships. I’m Andrew Moore, filling in for the Johanna Vogt – it’s her birthday today. Happy birthday Johanna!
PA Wilds Center opens two new PA Wilds Conservation Shops
WELLSBORO — Two new PA Wilds Conservation Shops have opened this year in the Pennsylvania Wilds. Operated by the nonprofit PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship, these mission-driven gift shops help improve market access for rural entrepreneurs by sourcing 90 percent of their inventory from rural makers and businesses in the 13-county PA Wilds region, while also accomplishing other mission points.
DNA confirms human remains found in Tioga County were those of missing Westfield woman
The family of a Tioga County, Pennsylvania woman finally has closure a year after she went missing, and eight months after her car and human remains were located. Phyllis Potter, 85, of Westfield, disappeared July 21, 2023, triggering a massive search by Pennsylvania State Police at Mansfield and other agencies, along with hundreds of citizen volunteers.
State awards $1.5M to Victaulic for $100M expansion; project to create 214 new jobs
The Victaulic foundry in Lawrenceville will see a large expansion with an accompanying increase in new jobs, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the state. On Tuesday, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth is investing $1.5 million to support Victaulic, the originator and world’s leading producer of grooved mechanical pipe joining and flow control systems.
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