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SkillsUSA students win states, advance to nationals in Georgia

MILL HALL — Three Central Mountain High School students are heading to Georgia as part of SkillsUSA’s national competitions. SkillsUSA participants Alaina Carnahan, Leah Karstetter and Maitland Dilley secured a win at the state level recently with a presentation which focused on ...

Howard Happenings

YARD SALES If your town, community or housing development is having yard sales please let me know. Individual yard sales will not be listed, only specific towns or communities. If you put up signs to advertise your yard sales please remember to go back and take them down. — Mill Hall Community Yard Sales will be on May 29-30. — Antes Fort Community Yard Sale date is May 30. The Antes Fort Methodist Church, corner of Fourth and Main Streets, Antes Fort, will have an Indoor Yard Sale / Food Sale beginning at 7 a.m. Food Items include baked goods, hot dogs, kraut dogs, chili dogs, ...

Around the Town

Good Day Happy 50th Anniversary to Rus and Sharon Shaffer, of Mill Hall! Happy Birthday to Al Dorley, of Loganton! and Happy 13th Birthday to Annabelle Hardy, of Mill Hall! Word of the Day Heed — verb — to pay attention to. Quote of the Day “Survival can be summed up in three words — never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.” — Bear Grylls St. Paul Food Pantry St. Paul Food Pantry, 6220 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall, (1 mile north of the I-80 interchange on Route 64), is open the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 9 to ...

Clinton County Fair invites people to ‘sponsor a bench’

MACKEYVILLE — The Clinton County Fair Association invites individuals, families, businesses and organizations to sponsor a bench at the fairgrounds in Mackeyville. Each year, the fair welcomes these sponsorships, allowing people to promote their business or organization, recognize a fair volunteer or memorialize a loved one. Sponsorships also help the fair association offset the cost of the benches. Sponsors are recognized on a handsome, 2x8-inch heavy aluminum engraved plaque placed on the bench. The 8-foot-long wooden benches are situated throughout the fairgrounds for the ...

BASD bids farewell to Bellefonte Elementary tonight

BELLEFONTE — The Bellefonte Area School District will bid farewell to the old Bellefonte Elementary School tonight with a community celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The evening will begin with a screening of a documentary about Bellefonte Elementary School, created by Bellefonte Area High School students and staff, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Coloring activities will also be available for children during the showing. From 6 to 8 p.m., the school building and grounds at 100 W. Linn St. will be open for self-guided tours and photos. Retired Bellefonte Elementary School ...