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October 11, 2008  RSS feed

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Drew Page enjoyed a close-up look at that amazing life-giving star, the sun—with appropriate filtering to protect the eyes— during the Coudersport Falling Leaves Festival last weekend. The high-powered telescope reached out 93 million miles to bring view of flares and other solar phenomena. See more photos from the event on page 12. Travis Moshier photo More...
NATURAL GAS SEARCH BROADENS IN REGION

Natural gas exploration, which is exploding across Pennsylvania, is coming to Cameron County. J-W Operating Company of Texas wants to drill three deep natural gas wells in Shippen and Lumber townships, not far from Sterling Run. Other speculators are searching property records and pitching property owners with lease offers. More...

CHARGES DROPPED IN FAKE BOMB INCIDENT

Charges brought against a retired employee of Potter County Human Services for allegedly planting a fake bomb at that agency's headquarters in Roulette were dismissed following a preliminary hearing on Monday. District Judge Barbara Easton of Shinglehouse ruled that there was insufficient evidence to send the case against defendant Jim Boothby to trial. More...

 News
• WELL-KNOWN LOCAL MAN DROWNS IN CANADA
A well-known Coudersport area man was the victim of an accidental drowning on a fishing trip in Canada. Ontario Provincial Police confirmed over the weekend that the victim was 76-yearold Harland Bergstrom of Hebron Township, north of Coudersport. More...
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• WORK ON BRIDGE SET TO RESUME
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 Potter County News
• POTTER COUNTY RECORDED DEEDS
Following are property transactions recently reported by the Potter County Recorder of Deeds: --Sept. 9, Palmatier Family Trust to Gary L. King Jr., Genesee Township, $46,000. --Sept. 10, Estate of Paula E. Williams to the Borough of Shinglehouse,$25,000. More...
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 Viewpoints
• article has image I am forever changed
I am finally able to insulate myself from our nation's politics. For close to 20 years, I have let national politics shape the way I think and interrupt the way I feel. And despite the horrific taste these years of caring about national politics have left in my mouth, I am better for having loved and lost in this instance. More...
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 Community Life
• OLD FASHIONED HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY OCT. 18
Hemlock Springs Historic Crafts and Cultural Arts Center in Keating Summit is holding an old-fashioned Halloween Costume Party on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 3-7 pm. The center is located at 72 Mitcheltree Hollow Lane. There will be a costume contest with prizes for scariest, funniest, cutest, most creative and most traditional. More...
• COLE HOSPITAL GETS HIGH MARKS FROM PATIENTS
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 Outdoors
• article has image Take a kid hunting
Fewer people are hunting these days. The main culprit of this negative trend has been poor hunter recruitment. Older hunters are dying, but youngsters are not refilling their ranks. It is an epidemic that has struck all over the nation. As our population becomes more urban and suburban, youth have less exposure to the outdoors. More...
• Electronic hunting license sales system being studied
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 Sports
• article has image RAIDERS ROMP; 9-0 SEASON WITHIN REACH
There's no stopping the Cameron County Red Raiders, who are heavy favorites to run the table with a perfect 9-0 record and then host the Allegheny Mountain High School Football League championship game on Oct. 31, most likely against Curwensville. More...
• Falcons eye volleyball title
• article has image FALCONS ON COURSE FOR 'SECOND SEASON'
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 Obituaries
• article has image Evelyn Koyste Caruso
NOVEMBER 9, 1920 - OCTOBER 5, 2008
Evelyn Koyste Caruso, 87, of Youngsville, formerly of Emporium, died Sunday (Oct. 5, 2008) at the Warren General Hospital. She was born Nov. 9, 1920 in Tylers, the daughter of William and Mary Silinsky Koyste. She has resided in Warren for the past 15 years, moving from Emporium, where she resided for 60 years. More...
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