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July 19, 2008  RSS feed

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Eleven-year-old Scott Cokely was among the youngsters who cooled off Saturday on a water slide during the third annual Christmas in July event at the Cameron County Christian Center in Emporium. Aside from the fun, more than a 100 gifts were donated, which will be given to children in Cameron County. A story and more photos from the event appear on poge 6. Alex Davis photo More...
ROULETTE TRAGEDY: MANY PONDER 'WHY?'

Residents in the village of Roulette are still coming to grips with a tragedy that claimed two lives sometime late Sunday afternoon. Investigating state police from the Denton Hill barracks report that evidence collected at the scene and interviews with survivors has led them to believe that the episode was a murder-suicide. More...

Veterans Museum coming to Emporium
By Howard McDonald Endeavor News

Cameron County's war veterans will be honored when a museum opens its doors in Emporium in time for the county's 150th birthday celebration. Emporium native Joe Yore, now of Palmdale, Calif., plans to open the Cameron County Veterans Museum along Fourth Street by 2010. More...

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• REGIONAL NEWS
Bank robbery DuBOIS -- A knife-wielding robber held up the Liberty Boulevard branch of S&T Bank shortly before noon on Saturday. Investigators have refused to disclose how much money was stolen. DuBois City Police Department is heading the investigation. Officers report that a man entered the bank at about 11:40, demanded money from a teller and brandished a knife. More...
• Survivor: Cameron County apps available
• article has image Local men helping battle fires in California
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 Potter County News
• COMMISSIONERS BACK TRANSPORTATION PLAN
State Senator Joe Scarnati is rallying local support for a multi-billion-dollar transportation plan he believes will best serve Cameron, Potter and other rural counties. Scarnati, pro tempore of the Senate, is prime sponsor of Senate Bill 1505, introduced in June and currently before the Transportation Committee. More...
• article has image POTTER COUNTY FAIR OPENS JULY 27
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 Viewpoints
• article has image Look at the sun
(Adam Browning is cofounder of the Vote Solar, a non-profit organization working to bring solar energy into the mainstream. He previously served for eight years with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. More...
• article has image Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
• article has image We've got mail!
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 Community Life
• Who is Joe Yore?
Former Marine and Korean War era veteran. Actor, singersongwriter, career movie extra, dabbler in property and career autograph hound. Retired, he's also a local environmental activist and a selfproclaimed City Hall "agitator" in Palmdale, Calif. More...
• Recycling push for Cameron
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 Outdoors
• VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DEER STUDY
PGC LOOKING FOR RESIDENTS' INPUT
The Game Commission is calling for volunteers to serve on a Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) to help set deer management goals in Wildlife Management Unit 3A. It includes those sections of Potter, McKean, Tioga and Bradford counties north of Rt. 6. More...
• article has image Baby animal adventures
• 'Longbeards' banquet set for Aug. 9
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 Sports
• article has image Emporium's Alle-Catt showdown Saturday
Emporium's bats are booming as the Alle-Catt Amateur Baseball League season winds down. Manager Ralph McKimm Sr.'s troops hope to carry their torrid hitting into Saturday's showdown in Roulette against division-leading Port Allegany (2 pm). More...
• article has image DISTRICT CHAMPS FALL IN LL SECTIONALS
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 Obituaries
• article has image Joseph Olivett
AUG. 15, 1910 - JULY 16, 2008
Joseph Olivett, 97, recently a resident of the Grove House in Emporium, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in the Guy and Mary Felt Manor in Emporium. Born Aug. 15, 1910 in Emporium, he was the son of Joseph and Teresa Fiordelisi Olivett. In 1942 in Emporium, he married Helen Moyer, who died in 1999. More...
• Frances G. Black
• Death Notices
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