Editorial, Local News, News
Jan 15, 2019
SMETHPORT — In a report to the Smethport Area School Board Monday, Superintendent David London presented encouraging news about the district's food se...
Local News, News
Dec 07, 2018
SMETHPORT (EC) — Smethport School Superintendent David London informed the school directors Wednesday about Future Ready PA Index, the Pennsylvania De...
Local News, News, Online Features
Dec 07, 2018
SMETHPORT — Smethport Area School District Superintendent David London has announced the district has been awarded a grant of $129,000 from the George...
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Nov 13, 2018
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School Board awarded a contract Monday to The Nutrition Group of Irwin to provide food service management services as o...
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Oct 17, 2018
SMETHPORT — Robert Miller, principal of the Smethport Area Junior-Senior High School since 1999, has announced his plans to retire Nov. 18. Smethport ...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 07, 2018
In a 2016 report, the Center for Disease Control reported nearly 45,000 cases of suicide with over half of the victims being reported as having no kno...
Local News, News
Sep 11, 2018
SMETHPORT — Like many rural school districts in the state and nation, Smethport is facing declining enrollments brought on by such factors as the econ...
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Aug 20, 2018
SMETHPORT — Those people attending tonight’s “Back to School” at the Smethport Area School District will see major changes in both the elementary and ...
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Aug 14, 2018
SMETHPORT — Smethport Area School District Superintendent David London reported Monday the renovations at both the elementary and secondary buildings ...
Entertainment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
Jul 19, 2018
SMETHPORT — Smethport Area School District Superintendent David London spoke about the district’s emergency operations plan Tuesday at the Smethport R...
Local News, News
Jun 13, 2018
SMETHPORT — In his report to the Smethport Area School Board Monday, Superintendent David London said both the elementary and secondary schools are co...
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Jun 12, 2018
SMETHPORT — With all nine members present Monday, the Smethport Area School Board unanimously adopted the 2018-19 budget, which amounts to $15,136,296...
Local News, News
May 15, 2018
The Smethport Area School Board on Monday adopted the tentative preliminary general fund budget for fiscal year 2018-19 in the amount of $15,147,796. ...
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Apr 18, 2018
SMETHPORT — Smethport Area School District officials expressed their serious concern Tuesday about the budgetary impact of the substantial amount of f...
Local News, News
Mar 13, 2018
SMETHPORT — In the continuing effort to erase cafeteria deficits, Smethport Area School superintendent David London said Monday that he backs trying a...
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Feb 14, 2018
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School District has received the report of "a clean, unmodified audit with no exceptions" for the fiscal year that ende...
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Jan 19, 2018
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School Board tabled a motion Tuesday that would have approved an energy-savings project proposal from the McClure Compa...
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Nov 14, 2017
SMETHPORT (EC) — With one director absent, the Smethport Area School Board unanimously approved a resolution Monday agreeing to the collective bargain...
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Oct 11, 2017
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School Board adopted resolutions Monday authorizing its negotiating committee to explore cost reductions by subcontract...
Local News, News, Online Features
Oct 09, 2017
SMETHPORT — Since becoming superintendent of the Smethport Area school District last year, David London, a strong advocate for small and rural schools...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Pennsylvania's budget process is a byzantine effort that is critical to the functioning of the commonwealth but largely ignored by the public. The new...
Local News
June 16, 2025
ST. MARYS — Police report a Dagus Mines woman died Saturday as the result of a two-vehicle crash on South St. Marys Street. At approximately 4:45 p.m....
Business, Local News
June 16, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
