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Carrol, McCort will face in district title game
A three run third inning propelled Bishop Carroll into the District 6 championship, after beating Portage 4-2 Friday. There, the Huskies will face some failure faces in the Bishop McCort Crushers. McCort, the top seed in the District 6, 1A bracket, cruised 11-2 over Moshannon Valley Friday night. The two schools, with share a football […]
Somerset County school districts set for graduation ceremonies
Somerset County's high schools are set to graduate the senior class of 2024 in the next couple of weeks. Here is a list of the graduation times and dates:. Berlin Brothersvalley graduation is 7 p.m. May 30 at the Snyder of Berlin Sports Complex. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the auditorium.
Eight Richland High School athletes to continue collegiate careers
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) – Eight Richland High School student-athletes signed to continue their careers at the collegiate level on Friday. Of that group, four will be sticking with track and field, a few days after winning the District VI Championship for both the boys and girls. “It’s not done very commonly,” Clarion signee Delaney Yost […]
Westmont Hilltop board approves full-time employees’ children enrolling tuition-free
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Full-time employees at Westmont Hilltop School District can now enroll their children in the district for free. The Westmont Hilltop school board approved the measure on Thursday, May 16 with the second reading and approval of policies 201 and 202, which deal with admissions and eligibility, respectively, of nonresident students, according […]
Meyersdale schools planning fieldhouse project, 9 women named the PA Business Central Women in Business Top 2024
A look at headlines from our news partners at The Tribune-Democrat. (WTAJ) — The Meyersdale Area School District is eyeing a one-million-dollar fieldhouse for its football stadium. School officials are planning to replace an old concession stand on the property that will be more centrally located and include restrooms and locker rooms for the girl’s […]
Johnstown Residents to Vote on School Budget and Board Members on May 21
On May 21, voters in the Greater Johnstown School District will decide on a proposed budget for the 2024-25 school year. The budget totals $43,488,975, marking a 3.00% increase from the previous year, which adds $1,266,669 in spending. This includes a 4.26% increase in the tax levy, the maximum allowed by state law. Voting will be held at Johnstown High School from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Penn Highlands adds food pantry to Richland Campus
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Highlands Community College announced the creation of a food pantry at its Richland Campus. The pantry, known as the Bear Necessities Food Hub, is there to offer students the resources they need to prepare meals at home. It is housed in a renovated space that has shelving, a refrigerator and […]
Why are 150 fifth-graders from a four-county area coming to sing in Boswell?
BOSWELL ― Fifth-grade students from 25 regional school districts will perform a choral concert for the public at 7 p.m. Friday at North Star High School, 400 Ohio St. A total of 150 students from elementary schools in Bedford, Blair, Cambria and Somerset counties are expected to participate, said Tricia Diamond, elementary music...
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