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Students can view scholarships on Foundation’s new website

Published Saturday, February 23, 2019

The new Elk County Community Foundation website now offers the opportunity for high school seniors and non-traditional students to view a comprehensive list of all scholarships available through the Foundation.

SMAHS students help with Rotary Auction

Published Saturday, February 23, 2019

Students Nathan Caggiano and Baird Bankovic are helping with the St. Marys Rotary Club Auction this year, scheduled for today. They are pictured here with Club President Betty Kruger and Rotarian Bob Roberts.

Lions Club and Gunners donate to Guardian Angels Center

Published Saturday, February 23, 2019

The St. Marys Lion Club and Gunners Restaurant and Inn donated the profits from the “Breakfast with Santa” to the Guardian Angel Center in Kersey. A special thank you to the Elk County Volunteer Alliance and students from the St. Marys High School who helped make the event a success.

Freeburg to retire as county commissioner

Published Friday, February 22, 2019

One Elk County Commissioner has decided to leave his current position on Dec. 31, retiring after a total of 30 years of experience in county offices. Commissioner Daniel R. Freeburg will be stepping out of that job after having filled the office since 2004.

Info still being sought related to Curry Avenue history

Published Friday, February 22, 2019

The Slovene National Benefit Society Lodge 581 (SNPJ) and the St. Marys and Benzinger Township Historical Society are gathering information about the houses that once lined Curry Avenue, which ran parallel to the railroad tracks and the Stackpole Carbon Co. buildings at the end of Depot St.

Thompson discusses importance of voting with Junior Shooting Club members

Published Friday, February 22, 2019

During his visit to the St. Marys American Legion Post 103 Junior Shooting Club earlier this week, United States Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson was asked to briefly discuss the importance of voting with the members of the club.

Wolf cites a successful year for Rec Dept.

Published Thursday, February 21, 2019

St. Marys Parks and Recreation Manager Jim Wolf cited the many accomplishments achieved by the Recreation Department over the past year during a report he presented at a recent St. Marys City Council meeting. 

PSP seeks assistance to locate fugitive

Published Thursday, February 21, 2019

The Pennsylvania State Police in Ridgway and Elk County Adult Probation are currently seeking Seth Stephen Duttry, 26, and ask the public for assistance in locating him.

Candidates collect signatures for nomination petitions

Published Thursday, February 21, 2019

As part of the May 21 Primary Municipal Election various county, municipal and school board positions are up for election throughout Elk County.

Bennetts Valley students and staff donate hair to charity

Published Thursday, February 21, 2019

Bennetts Valley students and staff donated their hair to the “Children With Hair Loss” foundation on Feb. 11. Missy Michelle’s Salon of Penfield did the hair cuts. Pictured seated above are: Kristin Shrubb, Payton Runyan, and Lydia Bish. Standing: Mrs. M.