Wilcox News

Dr. Dennis McGeehan's newest book takes a look at the Johnsonburg and Wilcox areas.

Photo by Wayne A. Bauer Firefighters from the Wilcox Volunteer Fire Dept. work to secure a victim to a gurney during Monday's drill at the St.

Local emergency, healthcare and medical agencies from Elk and Cameron Counties participated in a disaster drill last evening at the St.

It's time for the Barnes United Methodist Church Annual Strawberry Festival. Church members, neighbors and the public are invited to attend from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, in the church basement.

WILCOX The dusty unpaved township back roads are already starting to create problems and bring complaints from the public, so Jones Township representatives spent a good part of Tuesday night's meeting pondering possible solutions.

In honor of Memorial Day and all those who've fallen, area communities conducted ceremonies and many residents gathered during various festivities held yesterday.

WILCOX After two or three years of "hemming and hawing" over the idea, the Jones Township finally agreed at Tuesday's rescheduled regular monthly meeting to purchase a new broom for their skidsteer.

Honorable Richard A. Masson, President Judge sentenced defendants Monday morning at the May regular Return Day.

Photo submitted Kanyarat Waikham, right, an educator from Thailand, visits Tuesday with students at the Chestnut Street Elementary School in Kane.

Photo by Heather Tressler Pennsylvania State Police troopers are conducting an investigation in the Lockes Hill area of Wilcox.

Photo by Ted Lutz John Holt, center, of Kane has been selected as the Logger-of-the-Year. Holt, who received several gifts including this mounted axe, was honored Tuesday at the 41st annual Loggers and Saw Millers Safety Meeting at the Johnsonburg Fire Hall.

Photo by Ted Lutz The 41st annual Loggers and Saw Millers Safety Meeting was held Tuesday evening at the Johnsonburg Fire Hall.

WILCOX Heavy construction will take place in Jones Township along State Route 219 beginning on April 6 as a major new improvement project gets underway.

State police in Ridgway announced the capture of a fugitive from justice on Tuesday.

Jones Township has received 50 applicants for a road crew job from workers throughout the region.

The Wilcox Public Library was packed with contributors and well wishers as it held its official Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony yesterday in the old Barratt Building on Marvin and Clarion Streets.A ...

After a fire marshal investigation, a 41-year-old Wilcox woman will face charges for allegedly setting the fire that resulted in an estimated $4,000 in damages to a Chevy Blazer at the East Branch Lake ...

An estimated 75 people turned out Thursday to attend a Civil War Bean Dinner at the Johnsonburg Community Center, as originally served by the Women's Relief Corp to benefit Civil War Veterans in the 1920s and ...

WILCOX Jones Township Supervisors were introduced to new Pennsylvania State Police Sgt.

By Becky Polaski Crystal Fire Department Fire Chief Bill Kraus presented the 2008 annual Fire Report for the City of St.