Igou Ready to Take Reigns in Roaring Spring

The Borough of Roaring Spring will be entering the new year with a new mayor after Ron Glunt chose not to run for reelection, bringing an end to a decades-long career as a public servant serving first on council before moving to the head of the table to take over the mayor’s seat.

Newly elected Mayor Dennis Igou, himself a former councilman, said Glunt leaves big shoes to fill but that he is up to the challenge.

“Ron has done a tremendous job for the borough,” Igou said. “He put in a lot of time here and it shows.”

Igou, who spent 19 years on council, said the borough is in good shape and desp...