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Bah Humbug Festival set for Saturday

Published Monday, December 10, 2018

Sacred Heart Parish’s annual Bah Humbug Festival has proved to be a labor of love for local volunteers and area vendors.

Lessons and Carols set for Tuesday at St. Boniface

Published Monday, December 10, 2018

St. Boniface’s annual Lessons and Carols service is being held on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. and members of the public are invited and encouraged to attend.

St. Marys residents win IDPA competition

Published Monday, December 10, 2018

The IDPA Organization, International Defensive Pistol Association, held their monthly competition on Saturday, Dec. 8. All matches are held the second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. and guests with hearing and eye protection are very welcome.

St. Marys gears up to celebrate 25 years as a city

Published Saturday, December 8, 2018

One hundred and seventy-six years ago today, Sanct Marienstadt came into existence. While this does not make 2018 a particularly noteworthy year in terms of milestones celebrating how far the community has come since its founding on Dec.

Softball all-stars meet Governor Wolf

Published Saturday, December 8, 2018

Members of the St. Marys Junior, Major and Minor all-star softball teams visited Harrisburg on Friday. The players and their coaches had the opportunity to meet with Governor Tom Wolf and presented him with an Eastern Regional Pennsylvania medal to express their appreciation for the visit.

St. Marys Area School Board approves funding resolution

Published Saturday, December 8, 2018

During their meeting earlier this week, the St. Marys Area School District Board of School Directors approved a resolution urging the General Assembly of Pennsylvania to adequately invest in public schools and students.

ECCF charter members honored with emeritus status

Published Friday, December 7, 2018

More than 20 years ago, two St. Marys men embarked on an endeavor to found a community foundation, which has since proven to be a successful initiative for Elk County.

ECC art students recognized by PennDOT

Published Friday, December 7, 2018

Elk County Catholic High School art students and their teacher Peter Winklbauer received a certificate of participation from PennDOT on Wedwnesday acknowledging their work on the Paint the Plow program.

ECCD nominates Clarion for 2019 PA River of the Year

Published Friday, December 7, 2018

Recently, the Wolf Administration encouraged the public to vote online for the 2019 Pennsylvania River of the Year and the Elk County Conservation District has nominated the Clarion River this year.

Mountain Fest proposed ATV day currently not permitted under state law

Published Friday, December 7, 2018

At a Ridgway Borough Council meeting on Nov. 19, Chamber of Commerce President T.O. Fitch submitted a request for the council to open borough streets to ATVs to support the inaugural Winter Mountain Fest, planned for January.