ABATE Benefit Run

    ABATE Endless Mountain and God’s Country Chapters will hold a Benefit Run to benefit Community Hospice on June 7th. Registration is at the Moose Club in Emporium from 10 a.m. to noon, with the Run beginning at 12 p.m. sharp. All street legal vehicles are welcome. Prizes will be awarded and donation is […]

Oil, Gas Info. Meeting

    An informational meeting regarding Cameron County Landowner Oil & Gas Interests meeting will be held on Saturday, June 7, at 1 p.m. Meeting will be held at the Sinnemahoning Sportsmen’s Association and is open to the public.  

Little League Carnival

    The Cameron County Little League will have presale carnival tickets again this year. The carnival is June 16-21. This year tickets are available at Northwest Savings Bank (Sandy Bresslin), the Cameron County Little League field (Beth Newhouse), the Cameron County Courthouse (Staci Brown) and the Chamber office on 4th Street.

Free Kayak Demo at Park

    Experience the sport of kayaking during the Free Kayak Demo Day at Sinnemahoning State Park. On Saturday, June 7th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Country Squirrel Outfitters, of Ridgway, will have a variety of kayak styles available for use and will provide expert assistance and basic instruction throughout the day.

Emporium Alle-Catts Pick Up Two Victories

    by Rich Summers Cameron County Echo The Emporium Alle-Catt baseball team picked up two victories last weekend in the fifth week of league play. On Saturday they won easily at Kersey and on Sunday they picked up a home win against Eldred. At Kersey, Emporium amassed twenty-nine hits in a 25-13 win at […]

Senior Girls Drop Three In Little League Softball

    by Rich Summers Cameron County Echo The Cameron County Little League Senior girls faced a solid Shinglehouse team last Wednesday, succumbing to the mercy rule after five innings, 20-3. Emporium jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the top of the first, but could never get any rhythm going offensively for the remainder […]

Zawacki Returns To Cameron Co. For Free Clinic

    Legendary Cameron County High School Football Coach Jerry Zawacki will conduct a free clinic Friday, June 20, from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m at the Cameron County Chamber office. Zawacki started his football coaching career at Cameron County High School in the 1970s, where he spent six seasons, finishing with a 36-17 record.  […]

From the Bleachers

  by Rich Summers   Had a good time Friday night as the prospective 2015 Red Raider football team played a spring flag football game at the high school field. The split squads were coached by this year’s graduating seniors in a seven-on-seven game that was a lot of fun for the kids and also […]

5K Benefits Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services

    A 5K Race to benefit Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services, Inc. will be held July 12, starting and ending at 120 Chestnut Street in Port Allegany. Registration and packet pick-up is from 8 a.m. to 8:45 a.m., with the race beginning at 9:00. The FREE Kids Dash begins after the 5K is completed. […]

Wandering Aimlessly

White Wing and A Jake by Phil Burkhouse   Big Jake and I were driving up a back road to our opening morning hot spot for the regular spring gobbler season opener.  The Youth Spring Turkey Hunt had occurred the previous Saturday, April 26th, and at the end of the morning the three grandsons had […]

Brenda Nicolo

(1946-2014) Brenda J. Nicolo, 67, of 533 N. Walnut St., died in her home surrounded by her loving family late Thursday evening (May 29, 2014), following a lengthy and brave battle with cancer.

Shirley Krieg

Shirley Nachtway Krieg, 84, of Naples, FL passed away peacefully on (May 22, 2014).  

James Harrison

(1923-2014) James E. Harrison, 91, of 72 Britton Hill Rd., died at his residence on Friday (May 30, 2014) morning.  

Norma Stebich

(1926-2014) Norma L. Stebich, 88, of 1528 Rich Valley Rd., died Wednesday night (May 28, 2014) at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys.  

Elizabeth Miller

(1921-2014) Elizabeth Idora Miller, 93, of Bad Dog Road, DuBois, died Thursday (May 29, 2014) at Christ the King Manor.  

Della Swesey

(1922-2014) Della Christine Swesey, 91, of Elk Haven Nursing Home, St. Marys, formerly of Emporium, died at Elk Haven Nursing Home on Saturday (May 31, 2014) afternoon following a lengthy illness.