Members of the Potter County Planning Commission (PCPC) this week began work on an ordinance to control development of industrial wind turbines. They also heard impassioned pleas for protection from citizens who live near some of the sites where the 410-foothigh structures would be located. More...
A colorful piece of Cameron County's history has ridden into the sunset. Ownership of the Tom Mix Birthplace Park and Museum has changed hands. Ray Flaugh, who for many years carried the torch as caretaker and historian, cited declining attendance as the main factor is his decision to sell the pr... More...
Start-up of the new Empereon Marketing customer contact center in Coudersport is drawing closer. Installation of high-tech equipment - servers and Internet/telephone connectivity - must be completed before the employer can open its doors, but company officials are still targeting a start-up dat... More...
A long-time community volunteer in Potter County is recovering from serious injuries suffered in a twovehicle crash just west of Coudersport during a rainstorm on Sunday afternoon. More...
Pastor Rock Pifer is a respected clergyman and religious leader who is affiliated with the Cameron County Christian Center and the Gardeau Community Church. As I have been reflecting over the recent developments concerning drug and alcohol abuse in our community, I want to share a fe... More...
Emporium Borough is taking steps to clean up unsightly neighborhoods by enforcing ordinances prohibiting debris on private property. Borough Council members discussed the crackdown at this week's meeting. More...
Wise hunters pay close attention to the acorn crop each fall, because it will dictate where to hunt for deer, bear, and to a lesser extent turkeys. Cameron and Potter counties have five main naturally occurring species of oaks. Although there are a few small populations of other native oaks, ches... More...
Domination. That's the only word to describe the first two games of Cameron County's high school football season. The Red Raiders (2-0) poured it on long-time rival Smethport Friday night in Emporium, 62-0, to build some momentum for this Friday's showdown in Coudersport (7:00). More...
Helen Lena Dezack, 95, of Dexter St., Emporium, most recently of DuBois Village, DuBois, died at the DuBois Nursing Home, Monday (Sept. 10, 2007). She was born April 1, 1912 in Emporium, a daughter of John and Maria Angela Troncone Ruberto. More...
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