Alsheimer will be in Emporium PA

On Sept. 21,Charlie Alsheimer will be in Emporium PA to have a whitetail deer presentation.Charlie is an award winning outdoor writer,nature photographer,lecturer and whitetail deer expert.

He is senior editor for Deer and Deer Hunting and co host on Deer Hunting TV.

Where:Cameron County High School Auditorium
When:Sept 21 ,2013
Time:7:00 pm--presentation Doors open at 5:30pm
Cost:$5.00 adult $3.00 student

Refreshments will be available

Other booths to see:Charlie will be selling merchandise,North Central Whitetails Chapter QDMA,Cameron County Longbeards NWTF,Outdoor Club and Cameron County Outdoor Youth Activities.

All proceeds will go to CCHS Outdoor Club.

So if you are at camp that weekend or are from the area come to a fun and enjoyable presentation from one of the countries leading experts on whitetail deer.

Homecoming!

Emporium storm stats/ 3'' of rain!

Current Conditions - Randy1

As of 12:02 AM Sunday, September 1, 2013

Forecast: Partially Cloudy

Outside Temp: 67.6 F
High Outside Temp: 87.7 F at 8:47 AM
Low Outside Temp: 67.5 F at 12:01 AM
Outside Humidity: 97%

Inside Temp: 79.3 F
Inside Humidity: 53%

Heat Index: 69.0 F
Wind Chill: 68.0 F
Dew Point: 67.0 F

Barometer: 29.841" and Steady

Wind Speed: 1.0 Mph
Wind Direction: W
High Gust: 14.0 Mph at 12:30 PM
10 min Avg Wind: Calm

Rain Rate: 0.00"/Hour
Day Rain: 1.44"
Storm Rain: 1.44"
Month Rain: 2.98"
Year Rain: 20.10"    
As of 12:02 AM Monday, September 2, 2013

Forecast: Partially Cloudy

Outside Temp: 71.2 F
High Outside Temp: 84.9 F at 8:50 AM
Low Outside Temp: 66.8 F at 12:00 AM
Outside Humidity: 97%

Inside Temp: 81.9 F
Inside Humidity: 55%

Heat Index: 74.0 F
Wind Chill: 71.0 F
Dew Point: 70.0 F

Barometer: 29.813" and Steady

Wind Speed: Calm
Wind Direction: WNW
High Gust: 9.0 Mph at 6:53 AM
10 min Avg Wind: Calm

Rain Rate: 0.00"/Hour
Day Rain: 0.11"
Storm Rain: 1.55"
Month Rain: 0.11"
Year Rain: 20.21"  

Mitch Lewis retires from GE

  Mitch Lewis recently retired from GE Transportation (Motor Coils). Mitch had over 35 years service with the company, and was presented with an appreciation watch from IUE-CWA Local 88607 President James Clancy.

William H. Hopwood, Jr., 77, of 234 Sunrise Acres Rd., Emporium, PA formerly of Philadelphia

William H. Hopwood, Jr., 77, of 234 Sunrise Acres Rd., Emporium, PA formerly of Philadelphia died at his residence, Emporium on Friday night. (July 26, 2013)

He was born September 10, 1935 in Philadelphia a son of the late William H. and Frances Hopwood, Sr.

On October 4, 1958 in Philadelphia he married Norma Waters Hopwood, who Survives.
Mr. Hopwood served with the US Navy for four years during the Korean War. He worked for the City of Philadelphia Police Department, as a homicide detective for many years before moving to Emporium in 1975. Bill retired from Pennsylvania Pressed Metals where he worked for several years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Emporium Council #990, Fraternal Order of Police, National Rifle Association and the Gun Owners of America.

Surviving
In addition to Norma Waters Hopwood
Son: William H. Hopwood, III, Emporium
Son: Dwayne M. Hopwood and his wife Danielle, Emporium
9 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren

Preceded in Death By
Parents: William and Frances Hopwood, Sr.
Brother: John Hopwood
Sister: Elva Etley

There will be No Visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at the Barnett Funeral Home 207 E. Fourth Street, Emporium on Monday (July 29, 2013) at 11:00 AM with Father Matt Ryan, Rector, of Emmanuel Episcopal Church officiating.

Burial will be in the St. Mark Catholic Cemetery, Emporium, 

Pennsylvania Memorial Contributions may be made to Cameron County SPCA, P.O. BOX 132, Emporium, PA 15834 

Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net 

BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.

Arrest Warrant Issued For Emporium Man

Leah Kirstein - WTAJ Your News Leader

The Emporium Borough Police Department reported that as a result of their investigation into the sexual assault of a 13 year old girl that occurred three times between the end of June 2013 and July 17th 2013 at 349 E. 5th Street Extension, Emporium, they obtained an arrest warrant for 

Anthony William ECKENROAD, age 21, of Emporium, PA. 

Anyone who knows where Eckenroad is, is asked to call police.

Local Girls compete in Savannah, Ga

Kamme Guisto (left) and Cassie Frey traveled to Savannah, Ga. this past week to compete at the 2013 YMCA National Gymnastics Championships. Both competed at Level 7, where Cassie placed 7th on vault with a score of 9.025 and Kamme placed 9th on vault with a score of 8.975. The local girls went as part of the 20 participants of the Bradford Flames gymnastics team. The event was held at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center. Both girls would like to thank everyone in the Cameron County and Bradford communities for all of their support in their gymnastics activities.