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December 9, 2006
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Time Warner drops bomb on Potter County
Dec. 7, 2006, will be remembered as a day of infamy in Potter County. Most of Coudersport woke up Thursday to the news that corporate officials at Time Warner Cable (TWC) had dropped a bomb on the community. Casualties: at least 500 fulltime employees. More...

A visit on Thursday to the two major employee groups who will be axed confirmed the shock and depression that set in instantly. “I am just sick,” said a middle-aged single mother of two, employed at the TWC Advanced Products Customer Center. “I just cannot believe it. No one knew this was coming. More...

An open letter to Time Warner Coudersport employees

Yesterday, Dec. 6, we learned that the majority of Time Warner Cable employees in Coudersport will lose their jobs early next year. While we can only imagine the wide range of emotions you are experiencing, we want you to know that we share your concern about the future. We are resolved to support ... More...

Cookie sale today St. Hilda’s Guild of Emmanuel Episcopal Church will hold a Christmas cookie sale in front of Lundberg Pharmacy on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Assorted cookies on Christmas-themed trays and smaller packages will be available. More...
Dog license visits Potter County Treasurer Krista Miller will continue her evening travels to several communities next week for the convenience of dog owners. She’ll be selling dog licenses Monday, from 6:00 to 7:00, at the Shinglehouse District Judge’s office; and on Tuesday, from 6:00 to 7:00 a... More...
For the past several weeks, our rural delivery driver has failed to reach the majority of our subscribers and a couple of our dealers. Our driver was suddenly without a vehicle and it has taken him the better part of three weeks to rectify that situation. While that was certainly not our fault, no... More...
was held Sunday at the Emporium Senior Center, organized as a senior project by Morgan Stuart (left). She provided sandwiches, drinks and snacks, as well as hand-decorated ornaments. She also organized party games. More...
was definitely one to remember. Hunting on opening day of Pennsylvania’s two-week firearms deer season with his brother Rick and Aaron Ball, the young hunter found himself in the right place at the right time. The nine-point rack had a spread of 19 inches. More...
Zito Media will bring high school basketball coverag to local cable TV this season, with an ambitious broadcast schedule that kicks off this Sunday night. Zito will present a broadcast of Saturday night's championship game from the Citizens Trust Classic girls' basketball tournament Sunday at 7:00... More...
Francisco Broce Villa, MD, died Dec. 4, 2006. He was born Sept. 17, 1934 in San Carlos City, Philippines, and moved to the U.S. in the mid- 1960s. He was formerly a resident of Coudersport and Emporium and most recently a resident of Port Allegany. Dr. Villa graduated from Manila Central Universit... More...