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May 9, 2009  RSS feed

Federal judge hears Rigases' sentence appeal
JUDGE: RIGAS CRIMES AKIN TO MURDER, TERRORISM?
Five years after a trial resulted in criminal convictions against Adelphia Communications Corp. founder John Rigas and his son, Tim, the duo's request for shorter sentences was heard before the U.S. More...
'Renovating' Emporium
Borough working to reinvent its downtown to meet the challenges of the next century

Emporium Borough has reinvented itself many times in its near 150-year run and with a little luck, the scrappy industrial town might just be on the verge of doing it again. More...

Duquesne scientist booked for 'BioBlitz'

Dr. Brady Porter, a noted professor from Duquesne University, has confirmed his attendance at "Bioblitz," to be held May 29-30 at the Austin Dam Memorial Park. Respected scientists and environmental experts will converge at the park that weekend for an educational event unlike any ever held in the region. More...

 News
• article has image SUCCESSFUL SURGERY: PASTOR FRED RETURNS
Fifteen months ago, Pastor Muyimbwa Fred arrived in Coudersport from Uganda with a small assortment of necklaces made by women of his church. Light as the delicate jewelry was, he couldn't lift it with his right arm, which had been broken for two years. More...
• Breast cancer program May 13 at CCMH
• Coudersport school board to review draft budget Monday
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 Viewpoints
• article has image Publisher's point of view
Lost on the 'Path of Least Resistance' It was a real struggle raising me, from what I understand. Mom and dad always accused me of having an "attitude." "You only do what you want to do," they'd say. "You're going to have to learn that there are going to be times in life when you have to do things you don't want to do. More...
• article has image Through An Old Timer's Eyes
• article has image Art Festival Group Reaching Out
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 Community Life
• article has image Special recital for Edinboro grad
Edinboro University Department of Music presented Ashley A. Miller's Senior Recital Jan. 25 at the Dr. William P. Alexander Music Center Recital Hall in Edinboro. More...
• Sunday bingo rescheduled for May 17
• article has image Norm & Alice Cizek mark 50 years of marriage May 16
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 Outdoors
• article has image BEARS AND TURKEYS
My bear sightings did not stop with last week's column. Since submitting it, I have spotted an additional six bears. It seems like every time I'm out in the woods, I run into bears. Others throughout the region are also seeing numerous bears. Although bear harvests are up, the population remains healthy and appears to be on a slight increase. More...
• article has image A favorite at feeders: hummingbirds are back!
• article has image Best foot forward: Potter County hosts hikers' group
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 Sports
• Falcons improve upon best ever softball season
The most successful softball season ever at Coudersport High School continued Tuesday with a 13-1 win at Northern Potter, giving coach Scott Andrews' Falcons a glittering 15-0 record. Megan Hau blasted a three-run homer and a two-run double. Tori Brown had a pair of doubles to lead the visitors' 12-hit attack. More...
• article has image Raiders season winding down
• Falcons look ahead to D9 track meet
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 Obituaries
• The Rev. Leslie Doyle
OCTOBER 7, 1963 - MAY 6, 2009
Reverend Leslie K. Doyle, Rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Coudersport, and All Saints Church in Brookland, died Wednesday (May 6, 2009) at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 45. Born on October 7, 1963 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of Harold E. Heath and Marian A. Spigelmyer Heath. More...
• Lois C. Corey
• article has image R.T. McCaigue
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