Attractions with vast potential to draw tourists – located right in our back yard – were spotlighted during the annual Galeton Chamber of Commerce Dinner, held at the Ox Yoke Inn. More...
Dear editor: So, on the one hand the Cameron County Commissioners are concerned about a property owner appealing his taxes, while on the other hand the commissioners have refused to have a judicial sale of delinquent taxes in more than 10 years More...
Theft of a handgun and ammunition from a Roulette Township home is being investigated by state police from Denton Hill. Burglars took the .380 revolver and bullets from the home of Daniel Kerr sometime between Feb. 14 and March 15. More...
Coudersport Volunteer Fire Department has announced plans for its annual recognition dinner, which include a memorial theme and special recognition of those who have served over its 128 years. The dinner will be held on April 6 at the CVFD Trai More...
Friends of Lyman Run will be holding its annual fundraiser from 9 to 2 on Saturday and Sunday, April 13-14, to coincide with the opening of trout-fishing season. The group will be selling coffee, frankfurters and chili at the boat launch area. More...
Cameron County’s David Lyon enters his first full season as a professional baseball player after getting an early taste of pro ball last summer as a member of the Arizona League Rangers of the Rookie Arizona League. More...
Four young ladies from Austin participated last weekend in the 3-on-3 ‘March Madness Youth Basketball Tournament’ at the Lakewood, New York YMCA. More...
Potter County native Josh Kinney had already earned himself a return trip to the bullpen of major league baseball’s Seattle Mariners when the injury bug that has plagued him repeatedly over the past several years struck again. More...
Confessed murder accomplice Avery Buckingham’s bid to have his prison sentence reduced will be aired in Potter County Court at 1 pm on April 23. More...
Potter County has experienced a modest population increase over the past couple of years, confirming a long and steady comeback from the devastating Adelphia bankruptcy a decade ago. An interim U.S. More...
Bill Dibble knows trails – old trails and new trails, walking trails, bicycle trails, trails that can accommodate wheelchairs, cross-country and backpacking trails, and runners. More...
Potter County this month received a payment from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of about $31,000, covering the final portion of the state’s longoverdue reimbursement of the District Attorney’s 2011 salary. More...
A future pharmacist who is a familiar face to many in the Emporium area is learning the ropes through an internship under the direction of June Caldwell at the Emporium Pharmacy. Victoria Lippert, a 2008 graduate of Cameron County High School, More...
Area school districts have been reckoning with the growing popularity of alternative education – from homeschooling and cyberschooling to customized charter schools. The educational and economic implications of students withdrawing from p More...
Work continues on a water source improvement project in Galeton Borough. Members of the Borough Authority received an update from engineer Mike Peleschak of Alfred Benesch and Company at this month’s meeting. More...
Students of Galeton Elementary performed the play ‘Sunny Side Up’ last weekend. The play, written by Shirley McNichols, is a spirited romp with Sammy Sunnnyside, world renown comedian. More...
Galeton Teen Youth Program will be presenting a program on trends and issues with drug abuse in rural Pennsylvania on Monday, April 15, from 4-5:30 pm at Lighthouse Community Church. More...
Don’t be discouraged. Soon, spring will be here in full force with its rebirth and beauty and warmth. Each day the sun rises higher in the sky. Each day there is more daylight. Little by little, the days will warm. More...
The fifirst day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox occurred on March 20 this year. Although it was not a day characterized by sunshine and warm temperatures, its occurrence marks a time of seasonal change that is gradual. More...
A hunter education course has been scheduled for Sunday, April 7, at Woodland Elementary School in Emporium from 9 to 4. Lunch will be provided. More...
Randy S. Housler, 56, of Clear Creek Road, Emporium died at Elk Regional Health Center, St. Marys, on March 21, 2013. He was born March 11, 1957, in St. Marys, a son of George and Jessie (Stuckey) Housler. On Dec. More...