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October 3, 2009  RSS feed

‘Budget concerns’ cited as the reason for November 13 closing
Dickinson Mental Health Center announces the closure of its Outpatient Counseling Services at 27 East Fourth Street, Emporium, effective Nov. 13. Other services will continue to operate out of the agency’s Emporium office. More...
Guilty of 238 felonies, woman gets 2-5 years in state prison

A Coudersport pharmacist was sentenced to up to five years in prison after being found guilty in August of 238 separate felony offenses involving writing false prescriptions. More...

Action in ‘Unstoppable’ filming peaks in Emporium with train crash today

Road restrictions will be in place at Emporium’s east end throughout much of the next week as local filming of the movie “Unstoppable” reaches its climax. Weather permitting, action in this region will wrap up late next week. More...

Three shareholders in the Farm and Home Broadcasting Company have filed a civil lawsuit against the company’s majority owner, asking that the decision to sell radio station WFRM-AM be set aside. More...
About two dozen people, many of them stockholders or potential investors, attended an informational meeting last week at the courthouse to learn more about plans for the Coudersport Mercantile. More...
“Unstoppable,” the movie about a runaway train that they have been filming in Emporium, brings back a lot of memories to me. When I was a little boy, my bed was by the window and in the summertime the window was always open. I would lie there and listen to the trains whistling for the crossing and that haunting sound would echo down the valley. More...
A missionary to Israel who has been bringing a religious perspective to military forces in that nation will be guest speaker during services to be held next Friday through Sunday at the Abundant Life Tabernacle in Emporium. Scott Holtz will speak during services at 7 pm Friday, and at both 10 am and 6 pm on Saturday and Sunday. More...
I have always been somewhat enthralled by the autumn transformation that occurs on our landscape. Besides the aesthetics, the changes from a green to brightly colored to bare landscape -- from living to dormant, from hot to cold -- have always brought out my primal hunting instinct. More...
Coudersport’s best-ever varsity soccer season hit a bump in the road Tuesday night when the Smethport Hubbers came away from CARP Field with a 2-1 in. Coach Brian Empson’s Falcons are now 9-1 and they’ll return to action Saturday morning (9:30) at CARP against Olean Archbishop Walsh, followed by a trip to St. Marys to meet Elk County Catholic on Wednesday. More...
1949 - 2009
One of Coudersport’s most ubiquitous figures, Dennis L. “Denny” Wood, died at his home on South East Street in Coudersport. He was 60. Following an investigation, officials attributed his death to natural causes. Denny spent most of his adult life in Coudersport, having been a resident of the community since 1973. More...