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  • Williamsburg HS Announces Award Winners for 2018-19

    Jun 13, 2019

    Twenty members of Williamsburg Community High School’s Class of 2019 were presented with awards and scholarships. Recipients of awards and scholarships (in alphabetical order) were: Morgan Rayne Clouser – daughter of Melissa Bungard and Chris Clouser – Valedictorian, Honor Cord, Blue Pirate Spirit Award sponsored by Gerald and Linda Smith, Challenge Program Academic Excellence and STEM awards, Cody G. Speacht Grannas Bros. Stone & Asphalt Mathematics Award, Dr. Marion A. Morelli Memorial Scholarship, PA Math League Award, President’s Award f...

  • Area Students Named to Allegany's Dean's List

    Jun 13, 2019

    Two hundred and fifty-three students were named to Allegany College of Maryland’s dean’s list for the spring semester, according to ACM Senior Vice President Dr. Kurt Hoffman. The following students, listed according to their place of residence, earned a 3.8 or higher grade point average and were enrolled in five or more semester hours of coursework: Claysburg – Brittanie N. Hengst Everett – Rebecca A. Barkman; Lee Cogan; Madison L. Cottle; Rachel E. Daley; Thomas R. Flynn; Mason L. Gerber; Sundareen L. Hoy; Chelsea A. Lashley; Cassidy A. Moen...

  • Sierra Belles Named to Dean's List at Bloomsburg

    Jun 13, 2019

    Sierra Belles of Claysburg was one of nearly 1,900 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students named to the spring 2019 dean’s list. Belles, a member of the class of 2019, is majoring in social work BSW. She is a graduate of Claysburg-Kimmel High School. A full-time student whose semester GPA is 3.5 or higher in 12 or more semester hours of course work for which a grade or grades are received will be named to the dean’s list....

  • Congratulations to C-K Softball

    Jun 13, 2019

    Congratulations On A Great 2019 Season! Claysburg-Kimmel Lady Bulldogs Two-Time Defending District 6 Class 1A Champions!!! Advanced to State Quarterfinals Record: 20-5 The Claysburg-Kimmel High School softball team celebrates its second straight District 6 Class 1A championship on May 31 at Saint Francis University, Loretto. The Lady Bulldogs scored an 8-5 victory over Glendale. C-K defeated Glendale 8-4 in the title game. C-K advanced to the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 1A Championships....

  • Central High School Lists Award, Scholarship Winners

    Jun 13, 2019

    Central High School graduated 133 students on June 6 from Spring Cove School District. Forty-five seniors were presented with awards and scholarships. Recipients of awards and scholarships were: Thad Albright of Martinsburg, son of Jerry and Bobbi Albright – plans to attend Saint Francis University. Awarded the CHS Social Students Department Scholarship, the Nelson D. Metzger Memorial Scholarship, Leah Hoover Memorial Foundation Scholarship and the Ed Miles Memorial Dragon Spirit Award. Wesley Drew Albright of Curryville, son of Wes and D...

  • Lingenfelter on Dean's List at Cedarville Univ.

    Jun 13, 2019

    Caleb Lingenfelter, a chemistry education major from Martinsburg, was named to the dean’s honor list at Cedarville (Ohio) University. This recognition required Lingenfelter to maintain a 3.75 minimum GPA while carrying at least 12 credit hours during spring semester 2019. Cedarville University, located between Dayton and Columbus, Ohio is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 4,193 undergraduate, graduate, and online students in more than 150 areas of study....

  • Pa. Senate Committee Advances Bill To Rein In Growth of Budget

    Dave Lemery, The Center Square|Jun 13, 2019

    Pennsylvania’s proposed Taxpayer Protection Act took another step June 3 in what promises to be a long and arduous road to passage. In the first week of June, the Senate Finance Committee advanced the proposed constitutional amendment, over Democratic opposition, that would restrict how much state spending could grow in any given year based on certain economic indicators. “This amendment would limit state appropriation increases to the average percentage change in personal income in the Commonwealth for the prior three years, or to the ave...

  • Portage Railroad History Van Tour Offered

    Jun 13, 2019

    The Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Visitor Center is offering a van tour at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 15. The tour is free, but reservations are required. Please call (814) 886-6150 for more information and to make a reservation. This event offers a chance to travel back in time with a park ranger on a free van tour of the historic route of the Allegheny Portage Railroad. This tour follows the entire route of the Portage Railroad from the canal basin in Hollidaysburg to the canal basin in Johnstown. Visitors will learn how this...

  • Benjamin Hinish Graduates from Marine Corps

    Jun 13, 2019

    Benjamin W. Hinish graduated from Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island in South Carolina, on May 31. Pfc. Hinish is the son of Ron Hinish and Amy Benton. He is the grandson of Lois Jean Hinish of Holden Beach, North Carolina, and Donna Boyer-Benton of Altoona Pfc. Hinish's next stop will be Marine Combat Training at Camp Geiger in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He will then continue to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to learn his job as a 5711 nuclear biological chemical defense...

  • Public Meeting and Plans Display for the Route 2017 (Fox Run Road) Bridge Replacement Project

    Jun 13, 2019

    he Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will conduct an open house and plans display to inform the public of the proposed bridge replacement project along Route 2017 (Fox Run Road) in Catharine Township, Blair County. The meeting will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, at the Catharine Township Municipal Building, 1229 Recreation Drive, Williamsburg. The purpose of this meeting is to provide the public an opportunity to review and comment on the proposed project and detour route. Representatives of PennDOT will be...