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June 23, 2007  RSS feed

Pedaling against povert housing
Twenty-nine young adults pedaling their bicycles from coast-to-coast in support of affordable housing passed through the region this week. Riders from "Bike & Build" bunked in Coudersport Tuesday night and pulled out on Rt. 6 the following morning bound for Warren, Franklin and on into Ohio later in the week. More...
Saving sells, but no one's buying
By James Moate News Assistant

Cameron County's plan to blaze new trails in local government heads toward a day of reckoning next month with little sign of consensus. A public meeting on the consolidation/home rule charter issue last Thursday covered plenty of ground, but solicited little input from the citizenry. More...

Monster Brown Trout

Emporium's Paul Baker has found fishing with his buddies in Austin to his liking. On Monday, he landed this 25- inch, six-pound brown trout only about four miles from the home of his fishing buddies, Kevin, Kyle and Kris Gledhill. More...

 News
• Numbers in the news
35 Prepare for higher electricity bills. Most people will see a rate increase of about 35 percent over the next three years. One of the major reasons for the higher rates is the incremental deregulation of the industry. More...
• Area news briefs
• Engineer opts for trial
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 Viewpoints
• article has image Publisher's Point Of View
No matter what or how much has crumbled around me over the past four years, I've always had the loving arms of my family and the demanding arms of this responsibility to reassure and refrain me at the cliff's edge. That's where I find myself today; not contemplating a jump, but rather actions on a number of situations- the kind of actions that aren't mistaken as nebulous. More...
• article has image Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
• article has image We all deserve a 'home'
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 Community Life
• New Arrivals
A son was born June 11, 2007, at Charles Cole Memorial Hospital to Carl and Erika Artman Brown of Emporium. The baby weighed seven pounds, four ounces and has been named Ryder Otto Brown. Grandparents are Sam and Kim Artman, George and Judy Brown and Diane Brown, all of Emporium. More...
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• Day care coming to Emporium
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 Outdoors
• article has image A fly-fisher is born
Like many 13-year-olds, my sister Kayla has a natural inclination towards fishing. When she was younger, my father took her out to fish for stocked brook trout or panfish. However, over time she developed a great dislike for earthworms. More...
• article has image Volunteers to begin removal of mile-a-minute weed
• field cross country team
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 Sports
• Furman in RIT record books
Coudersport's Danielle Furman has done it again. The small-statured athlete came up big in a late-season track and field meet, as a member of the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers. Her javelin heave of 116 feet, 6 inches was a new school record. More...
• McVay, Lightner earn softball honors
• Legion baseball underway
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 Obituaries
• Raymond Troutman
Raymond N. "Romie" Troutman, 78, of Roulette died Tuesday (June 19, 2007) in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N.Y. Born April 22, 1929, in Roulette, he was a son of Norman and Theresa Koenning Troutman. On July 16, 1951, in Coudersport, he married June Albney, who survives. More...
• Ronald Pearsall
• Theresa Herzing
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