Queen News

How would you like to be a Queen for a day? Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a Fair Queen? If you are a young lady, ages 13 to 20 years old, you can find out what it takes to be the Fair Queen by registering for our "Queen for a Day" event to be held during the 2009 Clearfield County Fair.

The 3rd Annual Remington Ryde Bluegrass Festival will be held July 10 and 11 at the Mifflin County Youth Park in Reedsville This year the event will feature Grand Ole Opry star Rhonda Vincent & The Rage.

Where once was a desolate lot in West Philadelphia, Mill Creek Farm today provides - and has done so for the past four years - fresh food at an affordable price.

A Lancaster woman has been named Miss Elkdom of Pennsylvania and will compete in a national round of judging in early August.

It's time to join with the Wellsboro community in celebrating the annual Pennsylvania State Laurel Festival.

Almost 20 years after the Allentown Fair crowned its last queen, citing the contest's drift from the event's agricultural mission, the coronation is back -- but with a difference.

She may be 91 years old, but it certainly doesn't mean she can't dance. Helen Boardman of Sheffield, called the "Polka Queen" by friends and fellow polka fans, is leaving the Warren area after years of dancing.

The awards just keep coming for RAMP. Raising Achievement in Monroeville and Pitcairn, a group of volunteers in Gateway School District whose goals are to address the issue of academic achievement gaps within the community, received the Pennsylvania State Education Association's Human and Civil Rights Award this spring.

KYW Newsradio Team Coverage The 38-year-old Bucks County, Pa. woman accused of concocting a fake carjacking and kidnapping has waived extradition from Florida, where she and her daughter were found unharmed.

Probably the most famous foundry in Danville was the Danville Stove and Manufacturing Co., better known as the Stove Works.

ARMY LT. GEN. Benjamin C. Freakley presents an American flag to Heather Jackson, fiance of Army Staff Sgt.

A Youngstown man who pleaded guilty to two charges covering three armed robberies in 2007 and 2008 was sentenced May 8 to 5 to 10 years in state prison.

Charlie Walker remembers tramps hopping off freights and begging for a chance to sleep in his family's Trappe barn during the Great Depression.

Queen posters and entry forms have been placed in schools and businesses throughout the County.

The Clarion University Biology Department in collaboration with the Clarion University Anthropology, Geography, and Earth Sciences Department, the Clarion County Commissioners Office, and numerous state agencies, non-profits, and community volunteers is gathering data on the flora and fauna of Clarion County.

It could be as soon as next year or the year after, but whenever Philadelphia fixes its malfunctioning property-assessment system, at least 240,000 homes could be hit with tax increases averaging $500 a year.

Nicole Najaka, daughter of Bruce and Sandy Najaka, Nanticoke, was awarded a scholarship for service to the community at Pennsylvania's 29th annual Homecoming Queen Pageant held at the Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center in Lancaster.

A sheet of newspaper separated Maya Althouse's hand from 3 pounds of bees _ totaling somewhere between 10,000 and 15,000 stingers.

My window is closing very, very fast." Dave Dingwall is talking about the music videos he hopes will power his show-biz breakthrough, which has always been just beyond his grasp.

Joe Queenan's arms are outspread in wonder. In the small, vacant corner lot in the eastern part of East Falls, there are two cars parked and, maybe, room for a third.