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Army Staff Sgt. Eric Cool returned to his hometown of Emporium this week to express his appreciation for the support he received while stationed in Iraq with his sister, Army Specialist Jennifer Cool. Sgt. More ... There's an addition to the medical staff at Charles Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport. Rafael Meller, M.D., specializes in internal medicine and geriatrics. His office is located in the Patterson Cancer Care Center. Dr. Meller received his medical degree from the University of Passo Fundo in Brazil. More ... Free screenings, influenza and pneumococcal vaccines will be offered as Charles Cole Memorial Hospital hosts the Diabetes/Cardiac Rehab Health Fair on Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Heart health screening includes total blood cholesterol, random blood sugar, blood pressure and percentage of body fat. More ... Emporium Borough Council members recently released an information and opinion sheet that focused on the long-debated issue of consolidating local governments in Cameron County. More ... Burglary suspects nabbed JOHNSONBURG - Johnsonburg Borough Police recently called in the Pa. State Police to assist in the investigation of several burglaries in the borough. Harry M. Dilley of Elk County was allegedly caught using a credit card that had been taken during a break-in at Wilcox Beverage Company. More ... An Emporium woman accused of conspiring with her son to burn a home she owned in Bradford took the witness stand in her own defense Thursday. Debra Miczo, 48, pinned the blame on her son, Terry Bornheimer, also of Emporium, claiming that he hatched the plot. More ... Emporium borough crew workers clear the streets of Emporium of their excess leaves each fall for compost. Composting is performed in a designated area near the Mid-Cameron Authority Sewage Plant on South Mountain just outside Emporium. Wood and brush collected are often made into chips that borough residents can obtain at the maintenace shed on second street free of charge. Compost is usually made available to residents in the fall. For chip and compost availability call the maintenance shed at 486-0768. More ... 93 If past trends held true this year, some 93 percent of children age 11 and under went trick-or-treating. Eighty percent of adults planned to give out candy this year. 1 Just one state prohibits local police from using radar to catch speeders: Pennsylvania. More ... Drug charges pending A Williamsport woman is facing drug charges, pending results of tests being conducted by the Pa. State Police Crime Lab in Erie. State police locally say Jenny E. More ... Now it can be told . . . Among the companies with a strong interest in purchasing the massive Adelphia Operations Building in downtown Coudersport was a firm that intended to demolish the structure and sell it for salvage. However, that option moved off the table once the bidding passed the $3 million mark. More ... More than 100 runners and walkers were at the starting line for Sunday's Marian J. Wettrick Pink Ribbon 5K Walk/Run in Coudersport. The event raised money and awareness in the battle against breast cancer. Coudersport social studies teacher John Sherry was the overall champion with a time of 19:11. Topping the women's division was Dawn Bieser (21:55). More ... Unless an investor steps forward soon, a popular excursion train operating west of Wellsboro will never roll again. Tioga Central Railroad, a 23- year-old tourist rail line, is on the sale block. Its owners say they will either sell the business intact, or they'll sell off its rolling stock piecemeal. More ... |
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