Basketball, Columns, High School, ...
Mar 26, 2022
RIDGWAY — Tony Allegretto knew years ago that the 2021-22 boys basketball season would be his last as head coach at Ridgway. What he couldn’t have pre...
Basketball, Columns, High School, ...
Mar 21, 2022
Some storylines write themselves. That was the case, on more than one occasion, in a winter that saw three local basketball teams make a run to the st...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 17, 2022
OIL CITY — Despite the score and impending loss, there was one moment that the seniors on Ridgway’s team hopefully will remember fondly. With a minute...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 08, 2022
The PIAA state playoffs begin today and Otto-Eldred will be well represented as the O-E boys play District 6 runner-up, Williamsburg, in Hollidaysburg...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 05, 2022
CLARION — It was a game that featured almost as many fouls as points in the first half. Ridgway led, 14-8, and it felt as though the scorekeepers migh...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 12, 2020
CLARION — For the better part of three quarters, the Ridgway Elkers kept pace with a quicker, stronger and better shooting Farrell squad. But over the...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 08, 2020
CLARION — There was no panic in the Ridgway Elkers. Down by five, 46-41, with 5:45 to play in Saturday’s PIAA Class AA first round matchup with Shenan...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 07, 2020
CLARION — There’s no such thing as an easy game when it comes to the state playoffs. And for the Ridgway Elkers, they’ll face one of the strongest tes...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Feb 26, 2020
Coudersport had all of the momentum. The Falcons closed the first half on a 12-2 run and then came out of the intermission by scoring the first five p...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Feb 21, 2020
KANE — It was déjà vu all over again for the Smethport Hubbers. Less than a week after hanging with Ridgway for the better part of three quarters befo...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jan 18, 2020
ST. MARYS — Friday night’s bout was the exact type of defensive rock fight fans have come to expect between Ridgway and Elk County Catholic, and once ...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Dec 28, 2019
ST. MARYS — Tony Allegretto jokingly asked after the game if Ridgway had put the fans at Friday’s game to sleep in the second half. Indeed, the Elkers...
Basketball, Big 30, Bradford, ...
Dec 07, 2019
EMPORIUM — With the game tied and 1:35 left on the clock, Ridgway head coach Tony Allegretto opted to have his Elkers do what they’re known to do best...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 01, 2019
ST. MARYS — It’s been five years since the Ridgway Elkers last won a District 9 title. Since then, they’ve built up one of the District’s fiercest riv...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jan 05, 2019
COUDERSPORT — The Ridgway Elkers waited nearly 10 months for their shot at revenge on Coudersport. They just needed a half to get warmed up. In a rema...
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Dec 08, 2018
RIDGWAY — The Elkers and Red Raiders were so hungry for the start of basketball season they decided to play six periods on Friday. In one of the few D...
High School, Local Sports, Sports
Mar 28, 2014
CLARION – Twice as nice. For the second straight year, Johnsonburg’s Cameron Grumley and Cole Peterson are the All American Awards & Engraving/D9Sport...
High School, Sports
Feb 20, 2014
RIDGWAY — For one half, the Clarion Bobcats basketball team made a game of it against the host Ridgway Elkers on Wednesday night in the first round of...
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...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
