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Foster Township PD Sent to Walmart

| November 30, 2009

At 7:58 pm, Foster Township Police were requested to respond to Wal Mart. An employee called the 911 center to report a case of retail theft.

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Fire in Duke Center

| November 30, 2009

At 6:58 pm, a structure fire was reported in Duke Center PA. The fire is reported to be at a residence at 660 Main Street in Duke Center. Otto Township, Eldred, Eldred Township, Derrick City, and Rew FD’s were all dispatched to the scene. The Otto Township FD chief reported that he was on scene [...]

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PA to Offer Email and Text Alerts of Emergencies in PA

| November 30, 2009

Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced the launch of AlertPA, an emergency notification system that helps to provide Pennsylvanians with timely information during an urgent situation. “When emergencies, severe weather, and other life and health threatening incidents occur, Pennsylvanians can be among the first to know by signing up for AlertPA,” said Governor Rendell. “The [...]

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Bear Harvest Stands at Third Highest so Far

| November 30, 2009

Pennsylvania Game Commission preliminary bear harvest figures show that 3,036 bears were taken during the recently completed three-day season (Nov. 23-25) and an additional 108 bears were harvested during the two-day archery bear harvest (Nov. 18-19). So far, the total bear harvest of 3,144 for the two seasons preliminarily ranks as the third highest statewide [...]

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Holiday Fatalities, Injuries Drop in Crashes Investigated by PA Troopers

| November 30, 2009

The number of people killed or injured in crashes investigated by state police during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday driving period dropped in comparison to last year, Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski announced today. He said three people were killed and 300 others were injured in crashes to which troopers responded from Nov. 25-29. Last year, 10 [...]

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December Admissions Events at UPB

| November 30, 2009

The Pitt-Bradford Admissions Office will hold three information sessions in December. First Friday, a visitors’ program that allows prospective students to have a group visit on campus during the week, will take place on Dec. 4. Events begin at 10 a.m. and include a presentation by the admissions office, a campus tour with a student [...]

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Neva Rae Field, 90, of Bradford PA

| November 30, 2009

Neva Rae Field, 90, formerly of the Emery Towers, passed away, Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at Sena Kean Manor where she had been a resident since 2001. Born August 18, 1919, in Hazelhurst, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Lucy (Burrows) Field. She attended Hazelhurst schools, and graduated from Smethport High School [...]

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Pauline P. Morelli, 70, of Bradford PA

| November 30, 2009

Pauline P. Morelli, 70, of 98 School Street, passed away Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at her residence. Born February 2, 1939, in Annapolis, MD, she was a daughter of the late Jerome P. and Marie (Lewis) Poteet. On October 1, 1978 in the Hill Top Baptist Church, she married Guido L. Morelli who survives.

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Diane M. Waid, 70, of Gifford PA

| November 30, 2009

Diane M. Waid, 70, of 3341 Rt. 646, Gifford, passed away Sunday, November 29th, 2009, at the Presque Isle Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Erie. Born July 25, 1939, in Gifford, she was a daughter of the late Merle Say and Genevieve (Tyler) Say who survives. On November 6, 1956 in Gifford she married [...]

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Burglary at the Car Factory

| November 30, 2009

At 8:48 am, Bradford City Police reported a burglary at the Car Factory on High Street. A Bradford City officer requested that a fingerprint kit be brought to the scene.  Other details are unknown at this time.

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George R. Foster, of Olean NY

| November 30, 2009

George R. Foster of 315 South 4th Street, passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 in the Absolut Care in Allegany. Mr. Foster was born on July 5, 1941 in Olean and was a son of Alfred L. and Vera V. Cleveland Foster. He was formerly married to Susan Buchanan. On Jan 17, 1998 in Allegany [...]

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Bradford PA Area Gas Prices for November 30th

| November 30, 2009

Bradford Bradford gas prices are 2.68 city-wide, except for the UniMart on Chesnut Street, which is reporting 2.73 per gallon. Smethport

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Holiday Weekend

| November 29, 2009

I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday weekend. The PA deer season officially starts tomorrow, and school won’t be in session.  I am still encouraging all of those hunters out there to send in pictures of their harvest.  To do this, simply click the “Submit a Picture” link in the navigation bar on the left. I [...]

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Fire in Mount Jewett

| November 28, 2009

At 12:23 pm, a fire was reported in Mount Jewett. An electrical transformer has caught fire in the area of 16 Chesnut Street. Mount Jewett FD was dispatched to the scene.

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MVA in Port Allegany

| November 28, 2009

At 8:17 am, the 911 center received a call reporting an MVA in Port Allegany PA. The accident occurred at 206 N Main Street, in front of Mick’s Diner. 2 cars were involved.  No injuries were reported, but one vehicle was leaking fluids. Port Allegany Star Hose was dispatched to the scene.

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Otto Township Fire Police Called Out

| November 28, 2009

At 7:22 am, Otto Township Fire Police were called for traffic control. A tree was reported to be down at the top of Columbia Hill Road, in Duke Center PA.

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Police Called to Help Break up Fight

| November 28, 2009

At 1:19 am, Bradford City Police were called to assist in breaking up a fight. The fight was in progress at the Lighter Side, a bar on the corner of Barbour Street, and Mechanic Street. A few officers were tied up at another call, so Bradford Township, and Foster Township Police were called in to [...]

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Sandra S. Wilber, 72, of Bradford PA

| November 28, 2009

Sandra S. Wilber, 72, of 97 Jackson Ave., passed away, Thursday, November 26th, 2009 at the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born September 5, 1937, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Viola (Banks) Storms. She was formerly married to Jerry L. Wilber, who died May 21, 1998.

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Joyce F. Powell, 83, of Bradford PA

| November 28, 2009

Joyce F. Powell, 83, of 39 Nookside Lane, passed away Wednesday, November 25th, 2009, at the Bradford Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born July 8, 1926, in Bradford she was a daughter of the late Arthur E. and Julia (Dunn) Francis. Mrs. Powell was a 1943 graduate of Bradford High School. After high [...]

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Bradford PA Area Gas Prices for November 28th

| November 28, 2009

Bradford Bradford gas prices are 2.68 city-wide. Smethport Both the Kwik Fill, and the Hub is selling gas at 2.69 per gallon.

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