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October 28, 2006
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Apple butter festival: Old times, good times
Over 1,200 apple dumplings were made by the "apple dumpling gang" and sold during the Apple Butter Festival held in Austin last Saturday. More...
Norfolk Southern calls DEP fines 'unwarranted'

Don't expect Norfolk Southern to cut a $9 million check and be done with it. The railroad reacted swiftly to last week's announcement that the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) wants upwards of $8.9 million in fines stemming from the June 30 train derailment and lye spill near Gardeau. More...

Domestic violence group reaches out

The domestic violence organization covering Cameron and Elk counties launched an outreach campaign to mark October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. More...


Haunted house set to go

Three local families have banded together to offer local kids a free visit to a "friendly" haunted house on Saturday night. More...


Woman killed in crash near Austin

An Austin woman died last Friday evening (Oct. 20) as a result of injuries she sustained when her vehicle crashed after apparently hydroplaning on a flooded section of Route 872, north of the borough. The victim was 19-year-old Breann A. Harstad. More...


Lyman Run dam nearing completion

A ribbon-cutting at the new dam at Lyman Run State Park, tentatively scheduled for this week, was postponed until the spring. More...


 News
•Endeavor's Neat Numbers
50 Rising labor costs are the main reason for the terminations hundreds of jobs at Eljer Plumbingware in Ford City. Company officials said they can pay workers in China an average of 50 cents per hour, compared to the average wage of $17.00 per hour in Ford City. "It shows us where corporate Ameri More...
•Vo-Tech teachers still without new contract
•Judge Brown recertified
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 Viewpoints
•Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
"I knew you in Arizona," the caller said. " My name is Tom Heber and I am at the Moose Club." I pulled on my shoes and headed to the Moose. More...
•A Young Man's Art
•Letters To The Editor
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 Community Life
•Today's parade begins Halloween activities
Emporium's Halloween activities begin today with a parade and continue tonight with the door-to-door visits by a variety of ghosts, goblins and costumed figures.. More...
•More police to cruise route 120
•57 Units Of Blood Donated
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 Outdoors
•Trapper achieves longtime goal
One of the features that makes the "Pennsylvania Wilds" truly wild is the presence of the state's only truly wild cat, the bobcat. More...
•Invasive plants topic of public meeting
•Sled dogs coming!
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 Sports
•Former Falcons Playing At College Level
Most local football players never again set foot on the gridiron once their high school careers are over. More...
•Northern Potter moves to soccer semifinals
•Red Raiders have week off before D9 playoffs
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 Obituaries
•Breann Harstad
Breann Alyssia Harstad, 19, of Austin, formerly of Pequea, died Friday (Oct. 20, 2006). More...
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