Search for ancestors leads Va. woman to West Salem
By MOLLY VANWOERT mvanwoert@recordargusnews.com
WEST SALEM TOWNSHIP — When Marla Hembree saw the sign for Lininger Intersection on her way through Greenville in 2013, she knew she was in the right place. More...
With its foreign tuition students facing hurdles to get payments into the states, Greenville School Board voted Monday to amend its policy on the payments to give students what it feels is a more realistic deadline to pay. More...
More than a hundred singers and musicians will fill the Jordan Theater stage next Monday night as the Thiel College Chorus joins the season’s second concert by the Greenville Symphony Orchestra. More...
Robert “Bob” Earl Elder, 64, of Clarks Mills, went home to meet his Savior on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, at Shadyside Hospital, following a courageous battle with leukemia. Bob was born on May 5, 1953, at Geneva, Pa., to Robert W. More...
Marjorie M. “Midge” Ryder, 90, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, at 8:42 a.m. after an extended illness. Midge was born in Mercer on Jan. 8, 1927, to John and Pearl (Lockard) Amy. More...
CRASH — Nancy J., 74, of Conneaut Lake Road, Hempfield Township, Greenville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:30 p.m. today in St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, with the Rev. V. David Foradori, pastor of the church, as celebrant. More...
The 2017 Reynolds boys’ cross country team ends Big Reds’ title streak
By DUSTIN FOX dfox@recordargusnews.com
DELAWARE TOWNSHIP — The West Middlesex boys’ cross country team has held a monopoly on the Region 1 title over the last 14 years, but that streak was put to a halt by the Reynolds Raiders. More...
SHARPSVILLE — This season, the Sharpsville girls’ soccer team has made it known through some high-scoring games that their offense features some of the most dangerous weapons in Mercer County. More...
SHARON — Jamestown Elementary School guidance counselor Joshua Rausch (right) accepts the 2017 Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania’s Mercer County Educator of the Year Award from Dale Shatto of Junior Achievement of Western Pennsyl More...
FINDLEY TOWNSHIP — For the time being, officials at the Mercer County Jail will not make moves to amend jail policies to include medical marijuana by name. According to Chris Gabriel, human resources attorney for the county, the language More...
FINDLEY TOWNSHIP — The Mercer County Jail was not designed to be a mental health facility, but as the number of inmates suffering from mental illness continues to grow, and state resources for treatment continue to dwindle, the jail has taken s More...
Locals on standby with Disaster Relief USA weren’t called up to help out with the organization’s efforts to help hurricane victims in Houston earlier this year, but they’re still finding ways to do their part. Bethel Life Wors More...
HARRISBURG — As the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence paid tribute Monday to victims of domestic violence lost over the last year, one of the stories the group told was of a woman with local ties killed earlier this year. More...
HARRISBURG (AP) — A licensed grower and processor of medical marijuana in Jefferson County became the first with the state’s approval to begin planting seeds Tuesday. More...
SHARON —The Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania recently recognized a Jamestown guidance counselor as its top educator for 2017. During the program, Jamestown Elementary School guidance counselor Joshua Rausch was recognized for hi More...
JAMESTOWN — At its Monday meeting, the Jamestown Area School Board moved to: Accept the resignation of Jeff McLaughlin as head wrestling coach at the junior high, effective immediately; and approve a coaching contract with McLaughlin as t More...
MERCER — At Monday’s Mercer School Board meeting, Superintendent William Gathers reported that the district, up to this point, has received its scheduled funding payments from the Commonwealth. More...
Gene and Janet Jewell of Sandy Creek Township will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today, Oct. 18, 2017. Mr. Jewell married the former Janet Orr at the Sheakleyville Presbyterian Church Oct. 18, 1957. More...
NEW VERNON TOWNSHIP — The New Vernon Grange 608 met Oct. 4 and scheduled a number of meetings and events for the remainder of 2017 and into 2018. The next regular meeting will take place at 7 p.m. tonight. More...
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