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April 26, 2008
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'WILDS' FUNDS APPROVED
State funding has been approved to support the Pennsylvania Wilds tourist promotion strategy and development or protection of open space in the region. Some $150,000 has been designated for Potter County to support the Pennsylvania Wilds Planning Team. A separate allotment of $100,000 will go to ... More...

Cameron County High School senior Brittany Lundberg tries to ger her ride going during the annual donkey basketbal game held Wednesday night at Cameron County High School. Event helps fund the yearbook. Adviser Tashine Groeger said this year's proceeds, about $580, will be donated to the Brockway fi... More...

NEIGHBORS BECOME HEROES
Quick action stops Oswayo fire from spreading

Quick and heroic action by neighbors is credited for preventing a devastating fire in the small Potter County community of Oswayo from spreading beyond the two houses it consumed. A state police fire marshal continues to investigate the cause of the fire, which broke out sometime around 11 am Sat... More...

 News
•BATTLE FOR CONGRESS DOWN TO 2
A new congressman will be sworn in next January representing the 5th District. On Tuesday, voters across the region narrowed that choice from 12 men to two. Republican Glenn "G. T." Thompson Jr. enters the race as a heavy favorite, based on voter registration totals and tradition, as he squares o... More...
•ADELPHIA FRAUD VICTIMS: YOUR TURN
•POTTER, CAMERON SUPPORT CLINTON
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 Potter County News
•New Potter County Asst. DA named
Potter County has a new assistant district attorney. She is Jessica Songster, a Coudersport High School graduate. Jessica, the daughter of Jerry and Gretchen Songster, has been hired for the part-time assistant DA position by Potter County District Attorney Dawn Fink. More...
•Art show nearing
•ROADS DOMINATE BORO DISCUSSION
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 Viewpoints
•PUBLISHER'S POINT OF VIEW
Another corporate slap
My colleague across county, Donald Gilliland, has defended his corporation's decision to increase the newsstand price at the Potter Leader-Enterprise by 25 percent to $1.25 per copy. Despite his way with words and his rationale, I know his heart and his words are in different corners on this issu... More...
•Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
•Remember 'walking to school?'
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 Community Life
•Article
Students in kindergarten through fifth grades at Austin Area School recently traveled to Johnsonburg Elementary School to see a play put on by the National Theatre of the Deaf. More...
•Organizations receive grants
•Article
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 Outdoors
•A successful youth gobbler hunt
For the past several years, younger hunters have been given an early shot to hunt spring gobblers on the Saturday ahead of the general turkey season opener. This has resulted in many youngsters developing a passion for the sport. More...
•Gobbler season opens Saturday
•Wanted: deputy game wardens
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 Sports
•Confident Red Raiders rolling at 8-0
Playoffs are on the horizon as Cameron County continue to conquer all challengers in high school baseball. Coach Dick Harrier 's Red Raiders (8-0) toppled Elk County Catholic, 8-2, on Tuesday night in Cameron Clingan's 2008 mound debut. Clingan worked four innings, scattering five hits and walkin... More...
•Coudy bracing for CCHS game
•Corey, Jack headed to Big 30
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 Obituaries
•Death Notices
Iona J. Geelen Iona J. Geelen, 74, of Gardeau Rd, Austin, died in Grand Island, FLSaturday, (April 19, 2008). Burial will be in the Portage Township Cemetery, Gardeau. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, Willing Workers Soup Kitchen, 424 N. Broad Street, Emporium, PA 158... More...
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