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City provides updates on summer activities

Published Monday, May 18, 2020

City parks and playgrounds remain closed until further notice, but plans are in the works to offer a limited number of activities at City parks for area youth this summer.

Gov. Wolf: 12 More Counties to Move to Yellow Phase on May 22

Published Friday, May 15, 2020

Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced 12 additional Pennsylvania counties will move to the yellow phase of reopening at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, May 22. Those counties include Adams, Beaver, Carbon, Columbia, Cumberland, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Susquehanna, Wyoming, Wayne, and York.

Sixth case of COVID-19 reported in Elk County

Published Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Elk County reported its sixth case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the county’s total number of cases to six. County totals include both confirmed and probable cases.

Johnsonburg head-on collision results in fatality

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2020

One person was killed in a fatal accident on state Route 219 along the Johnsonburg bypass on Tuesday evening.

U.S. Census Bureau to resume field operations in Commonwealth

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Elk County is ahead of all the other counties in the region in U.S. Census response rates at 61%.

St. Marys American Legion Post 103 donates to Christian Food Bank

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2020

St. Marys American Legion Post 103 recently made a $3,000 donation to the Christian Food Bank.

Nearby counties see increase in COVID-19 totals

Published Tuesday, May 12, 2020

McKean and Clearfield Counties both saw an increase in their total number of COVID-19 cases today. McKean County's total increased from six to eight and Clearfield County's total increased from 25 to 30.

SMASD hires new assistant superintendent

Published Monday, May 11, 2020

The St. Marys Area School District Board of School Directors unanimously approved the hiring of a new Assistant Superintendent, Harley Davidson Ramsey of Coudersport.

Elk County Return Day under the veil of COVID-19

Published Monday, May 11, 2020

RIDGWAY - As the coronavirus began to spread across Pennsylvania, state courts went from being entirely operational to almost completely shut down in the span of a week.

Fundraiser to benefit struggling restaurants

Published Sunday, May 10, 2020

Four local restaurants are working together on a collaborative fundraiser in an effort to support locally owned eateries struggling from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.