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Chestnut Hill Elementary Named 2026 Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School

Chestnut Hill Elementary School in Erie County has been named a Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced Friday that the Millcreek Township School District school was one of 12 schools in 10 counties selected. PDE says the program recognizes schools for academic improvement, academic achievement, school culture and well-being and special education supports.

Erie County, PA · 3d
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Local school removed from playoffs after using ineligible player

Liberty is no longer in the playoffs after using an ineligible player Friday night.

Canton, OH · 11d

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Round Three! 7 local high school football teams advance in OHSAA playoffs

Seven area teams will compete in Round Three of the OHSAA playoffs this Friday

Youngstown, OH · 5d

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McDowell sets team records, then walks off Altoona in PIAA playoff game

When Chase Carrick took the handoff, he saw the gap. Seconds later, he was running toward his bench to celebrate with his teammates. Carrick scored on a 10-yard run in double overtime as McDowell outlasted Altoona 47-41 in a PIAA Class 6A subregional football game on Friday, Nov. 6, at James Conner Field. “I just wanted to get some yards after they didn’t score,” said Carrick. “When I saw the gap opened up I knew I was gone. I wasn’t going to mess it up.” McDowell (8-3) moves on to another PIAA subregional next week at State College after the Little Lions beat Erie High 55-0. More: District 10 football standings More: General McLane wins football rematch with Harbor Creek in District 10 Class 4A semifinals McDowell survived a pair of wild overtime periods. The Trojans had the ball first in overtime but couldn’t score any points as Altoona (6-5) picked off a pass on fourth down. With McDowell’s back against the wall, Joel Pulliam forced a fumble and Deonte Flemings fell on it to give the Trojans new life. Altoona had the ball to start the second overtime, but the McDowell defense forced another fumble with Braylon Green falling

Altoona, PA · 5d

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Football Playoff Semifinal and Championship Matchups Set

The District 10 football playoff schedule is set, with semifinal and championship matchups scheduled across multiple classifications next weekend. District 10 released the schedule Sunday morning for November 13-14. General McLane and Cathedral Prep will meet Friday, November 13, for the Class 4A championship. Fairview High School will host the...

Erie, PA · 4d

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From Arizona to Pennsylvania: Kouvelas finds home

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Westminster College is located in the small town of New Wilmington, where many students come from nearby communities, often just minutes or a couple of hours away. However, some students travel much farther to call Westminster home. One of those students is freshman Vasilis Kouvelas, who made the journey from Anthem, Arizona, to Pennsylvania.

New Wilmington, PA · 3d

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Panthers Fall To Ligonier Valley In Class 2A Opening Round

Riverside fell to Ligonier Valley 35-21 Friday night in the opening round of the Class-2A WPIAL Playoffs. Levi Foust and Gregory Sleasman each rushed for over 100 yards as part of a 335 yard ground attack by 7-seeded and host Rams. Riverside opened with a 14-play, 56-yard capped with a...

Ligonier, PA · 5d

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I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed

On Sunday, Oct. 18, hundreds of Allegheny student athletes, sorority and fraternity members and other student leaders on campus walked into Schafer Auditorium for a 90 minute presentation on harassment awareness However, it was not the presentation that disappointed me, but the reaction of Allegheny’s student athletes afterwards. Now,...

Meadville, PA · 6d

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Rocket's football season ends, the focus now turns to next year and building

The long season came to an end last week with senior night at home. It was an explosive first quarter with 42-points scored. Unfortunately for Titusville 35 of those points were on the visitor side of the scoreboard where the explosive District nine powerhouse Keystone Panthers relentlessly scored at will.

Titusville, PA · 6d

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Lancers, Ramblers roll, Trojans win thriller in high school football playoffs (FNL part one – 11-6-26)

Friday Night Lights part one: High school football playoffs: 4A semifinals: General McLane 55 – Harbor Creek 14 Cathedral Prep 37 – Oil City 0 6A subregionals: McDowell 47 – Altoona 41 (F/2OT) State College 55 – Erie 0 3A quarterfinals: Fort LeBoeuf 35 – Corry 27 Grove City 42 – North East 6 OHL: […]

Erie, PA · 5d

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Inside the Inventionland Curriculum with Teacher Ben English

Discover how Grove City Middle School students use the Inventionland curriculum and an exciting contest to take their ideas all the way to Amazon shelves. Textbooks are great, but they only go so far. At Grove City Middle School, technology and engineering teacher Ben English wanted to give his students something more. He wanted them to build real things and solve real problems.

Grove City, PA · 6d

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Local school removed from playoffs after using ineligible player

Liberty is no longer in the playoffs after using an ineligible player Friday night.

Canton, OH · 11d

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High School Football Playoffs tonight/College Football Saturday preview

–Karns City and Central Clarion meet in the District 9 Class 2A championship game. Kick-off is 7pm at Brookville high school. –Freeport will host West Mifflin in the WPIAL Class 3A First Round. Kick-off is 7pm. –North Catholic will meet Beaver, also in the Class 3A First Round. Kick-off is...

Karns City, PA · 6d

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SRU Hires New Chief IT Officer

Slippery Rock University has a new chief information technology officer. The university announced that Dr. Michael Chahino was selected after a nationwide search and feedback from the campus community. Chahino is currently serving in a similar role at Elgin Community College in Illinois. He is also a former research economist...

Slippery Rock, PA · 7d

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United Way Hosts Community Spelling Bee

Students from across Erie County put their spelling skills on display Thursday evening as they competed in the annual United Way Community Schools Spelling Bee. The event brought together several students from seven elementary schools, all for the chance to claim the spelling bee championship. Participants spent weeks preparing for the competition, with schools dedicating six weeks to helping their students study and sharpen their spelling abilities.

Erie County, PA · 6d

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Budget cuts looming for Canfield school district after levy fails

Voters rejected school levies in three districts during Tuesday’s election, including Canfield, leaving school leaders facing difficult financial decisions. More than 53% of voters rejected a proposed five-year, 5.9-mill operating levy, while 49.6% voted in favor. The levy would have generated approximately $5.7 million annually for the district. Superintendent...

Canfield, OH · 8d

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Cathedral Prep cross country District race

Saturday, Oct. 31, Cathedral Prep boys and girls’ cross country ran at Titusville for the District 10 Championship. The girls finished first, becoming D10 champions, sending the team to Big Springs High School for the state championship. The boys finished in 8th place led by Paxson Manelick, who finishing in 9th place with the time of 16:30, qualifying for states as an individual.

Titusville, PA · 7d

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Westminster professor leads national workshop on faculty engagement

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.-- Dr. Deanne Buffalari, professor of neuroscience and psychology at Westminster College, recently led a workshop at the National Annual Conference on Teaching, organized by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, in St. Louis. Buffalari, who serves as chair of the organization’s Mid-Career Committee, collaborated with colleagues...

New Wilmington, PA · 9d

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(9) Canton CC at (1) Perry football: Preview capsule for Division V regional quarterfinal

Last week: Perry was idle, Canton CC lost to Liberty but advanced via disqualification. On deck: Winner faces the winner of (4) Garrettsville and (5) Conneaut on Nov. 13 in a regional semifinal. For the record: The top-ranked Division IV team in the state (Perry) now plays a team that...

Canton, OH · 7d

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Prepping for Preps '26-27: Villa Maria (Girls)

(Ed. Note: This story is part of CoBL’s “Prepping for Preps” series, which will take a look at many of the top high school programs in the region as part of our 2026-27 season preview coverage. The complete list of schools previewed thus far can be found here.)

Villa Maria, PA · 7d