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30 attend candlelight vigil By Midge Ingalls Endeavor News About 30 people gathered at the courthouse square gazebo in Coudersport Monday night for a candlelight vigil to raise awareness of domestic violence. Participants paused to remember victims who have been killed as a result of domestic violence, as well as victims who are attempting to rebuild the... More ... Bullying in school at forefront Austin school hosts prevention program Austin Area School held a bullying prevention program for students in grades two through eight. It was provided through Potter County Human Services, in cooperation with local school districts, the Pa. Commission on Crime and Delinquency, and Dickinson Mental Health Services. More ... CDA Woman of the Year Honored Volunteer Anita Chandler awarded Anita Chandler was honored as "woman of the year" at the anniversary dinner of Court Doyle No. 932, Catholic Daughters of the Americas. Chandler is a ready volunteer for CDA, St. Eulalia Catholic Church in Coudersport and the community. More ... Zoschg, Rowe appointed 'Stakeholders' decide how railroad fine $$$ will be used By James Moate Endeavor News Two more members have been appointed to a stakeholders' group that will help decide how to spend what could be millions of dollars for environmental improvement projects in Cameron County. The Cameron County Commissioners appointed conservationist and outdoor writer Jim Zoschg Jr. More ... These numbers are in the news 2 Despite the constant media focus on cancer, it remains the No. 2 killer in America, trailing heart disease by a large margin. Third is stroke, then lower respiratory disease, accidents and diabetes. Obesity is a major cause of heart disease; one in four Americans is obese. More ...
Kristine Umble new CCSD director By James Moate Endeavor News After initially coming to a stalemate over the issue, the Cameron County School Board eventually appointed Kristine Umble to fill a vacancy on the board. She succeeds Bob Horning, who moved to Maryland to teach. More ...
Sinnemahoning State Park staff and volunteers teamed with the Austin Area School enrichment program for an environmental education event. Enrichment students came from Cameron County, Coudersport, Galeton and Johnsonburg. More ...
65-year-old structure set to be replaced After 65 years of use and several years of planning, the onelane bridge on Route 555 in the southern Cameron County village of Driftwood is finally targeted for replacement. The situation grew more critical last month when routine inspection exposed serious damage to the floor beams, or girders, ... More ... Sentenced for cultivating pot Woman who grew 20 plants avoids jail term Judge Richard Masson this week sentenced a Cameron County woman to an intermediate punishment program for growing 20 marijuana plants. Kathryn M. Thompson, 23, grew the illicit weed on her Plank Road Hollow property. She was charged with possession with intent to sell a controlled substance. More ...
DUI charges A downstate driver faces DUI charges after being stopped by state police Saturday night on East Fork Road in Wharton Township. Jimmy D. Golden, 49, of Dallastown was stopped for an equipment violation. A test of his blood alcohol content led police to file charges. More ...
Both drivers escaped injury in a collision Thursday at about noon at the Kwik Fill station on the Port Allegany Road in Coudersport. Borough police said Jane Sevinsky pulled from the gas pump in her 1993 sedan and struck a 1996 Jeep being operated by Monica Fourness. Lugene Heimel photo More ... Area News Briefs Burglary, fire probed WILCOX - A burglary and fire at a Jones Township business remains under investigation by state police from Ridgway. Sometime around 4:30 last Thursday morning, someone broke into Wilcox Beverage and stole soft drinks, beer, food, money, a computer and a .22 caliber handgu... More ... Railroad cracking down State police asked to thwart right-of-way trespassers Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad is cracking down on trespassing along its property -- formerly Norfolk Southern rail line -- along Route 155 in Cameron and McKean counties. Railroad officials have asked the Pa. State Police at Emporium and Lantz Corners to strictly enforce trespassing l... More ... Holiday shopping kickoff! Businesses planning 'shop at home' campaign Several Coudersport area businesses are banding together for a "shop at home" campaign, combined with a fund-raiser for a local charity. Holiday Shopping Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 3. Plans were discussed at Tuesday's Coudersport Area Chamber of Commerce meeting. More ... Fire strikes Coudersport home A Coudersport man lost many of his possessions in a fire that gutted his apartment last Thursday night. Coudersport Volunteer Fire Department responded to the structure on East Second Street in the community of Ladona. The rental unit is owned by Martin Wennin and was occupied by James Mackey. More ... Planning director named Dietrich to head Potter County Planning Agency By Midge Ingalls Endeavor News Members of the Potter County Board of Commissioners filled the county planning director vacancy from within. At last week's business meeting, Commissioners Ken Wingo, Cathy Bowers and John Torok appointed Charlotte Dietrich to the post, at an annual salary of $34,280. More ... |
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