There was plenty of warning this week as one of the biggest snowstorms in several years dumped about 16 inches of powder on the region. That blast of snow was followed by single-digit temperatures that were expected to ease heading into the weekend. More...
While local leaders scrambled to attract new employers, the new week brought closure for 90-plus workers clinging to jobs with the Adelphia Communications Corp. estate. From their shiny headquarters on Coudersport's South Main Street, they learned that a judge has finally approved the Adelphia reo... More...
Members of the Cameron County Area School Board will not be hiring a new elementary school principal, despite the presence of at least four certified principal candidates, all women, on the current faculty. Instead, board members have accepted Acting Superintendent Clyde Moate's recommendation to ... More...
Emporium Volunteer Fire Dept. has asked anyone who has borrowed home care equipment, such as beds, wheel chairs or walkers, to return the items to the department. Over the years, the inventory has been nearly depleted and many of the items are likely stored in local attics and basements. More...
Coudersport is developing a "restaurant row" along Second Street in the middle of the business district. The newest kid on the block is Papa Jo's Italian Gardens, a venture of local restauranteur Joe Bohn and his wife, Kay. A graduate of the celebrated culinary arts program at Alfred State Colleg... More...
I was talking with a friend recently who was packing his bags for a trip to Key West. He had no choice. His brother was getting married on the beach. His goal was to exchange vows "with his toes buried in the sand." I don't know the groom, but I certainly respect his style. But that's another stor... More...
Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library in Emporium announces recent additions to its shelves: The Seventy Great Journeys in History features adventurous stories of explorers Francis Drake, Lewis & Clark, Amelia Earhart and Neil Armstrong. Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway teaches techniques for turn... More...
Year two of a four-year turkey-hunting study is underway in Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio. The states are working with the National Wild Turkey Federation, to get an idea of turkey population numbers and spring gobbler harvest rates in each of the three states. More...
There's a crowded field in the District 9 high school basketball playoffs, but the field will winnow very quickly next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Coudersport and Cameron County will enter both their boys' and girls' teams in the playoffs. More...
Margaret A. McKee, 77, of Eldred, died Sunday (Feb. 11, 2007) at the Bradford Regional Medical Center. Born June 5, 1929, in Emporium, she was a daughter of Cecil and Lillian Gallup Marsh, who preceded her in death. In March of 1952, she married Lester W. McKee who survives. More...
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