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RIdgway names 2019 Homecoming Queen

Gabi Rohr was named the 2019 Ridgway High School Homecoming Queen at halftime of the Elkers 42-0 win over Clarion Friday night. Rohr was escorted by Collyn Shuttleworth.

Elementary students joined in worldwide stacking record-breaking attempt

A sport that started in California in the 1980s has been gaining momentum around the world, particularly in the United States, China, and Korea. The equipment for this sport? A table and a handful of cups.

The Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund awards $16,500 in grants to seven non-profit organizations

The Ridgway Borough Charitable Fund, under the management of the Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF), recently awarded $16,500 in grants to seven nonprofit organizations, municipalities and schools.

Women of the Moose focuses on education facilities this year

The current officers for the Women of the Moose (WOTM) are Kayleen Porter as senior regent, Michelle Bogacki as junior regent, Jodi Duffield as secretary and Katelynn Muth. 

Austin Erich invites public to rededication ceremony

Austin Erich from Troop 93 in Ridgway is inviting the public to a rededication ceremony of Civil War veterans on Sunday, November 17 at 1 p.m. at the Ridgway Fire Hall on North Broad Street.

Jacobs honored with Distinguished Service Award

FOX TWP. – Each year at their annual Veterans Day Banquet, St.

Johnsonburg Borough Council holds November meeting on Tuesday

JOHNSONBURG – The November meeting of the Johnsonburg Borough Council was held on Tuesday beginning at 4 p.m. in Council Chambers.

Eagle Scout candidate’s veterans memorial project is dedicated

KERSEY – Nine months and over 525 service hours culminated in a dedication ceremony for the Dagus Mines American Legion Post 511 Veterans Memorial, an Eagle Scout Project led by 15-year-old Wes Lion of Troop 94.

Ridgway American Legion holds Veterans Day Banquet and Centennial Celebration

On Saturday the Ridgway American Legion hosted a program in honor of the Veteran's Day holiday. A pasta dinner was served with salads and desserts to members who are also celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the American Legion. Deputy Thomas K.

Brockport hunter harvests cow elk in Zone 10

BENEZETTE – After watching several of her family members enter the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s annual elk license drawing for a number of years with no luck at being drawn, Jenna Ceriani, age 19, of Brockport, was not expecting her luck to be any different when she entered the drawing for the