Wilcox News

WILCOX The Village of Wilcox kicked off its Sesquicentennial Celebration last night with its opening ceremonies, which featured several guest speakers.

Yolanda Wolfel and Kaitlin Aul decorate paper bags during a Letters From Home work session on Thursday evening.

Youngsters gleefully blew bubbles and dashed quickly to pop them before the bubbles floated beyond their reach.

Yolanda Wolfel and Kaitlin Aul decorate paper bags during a Letters From Home work session on Thursday evening.

WILCOX The Village of Wilcox kicked off its Sesquicentennial Celebration last night with its opening ceremonies, which featured several guest speakers.

This banner, placed along a building on Marvin Street in downtown Wilcox, reminds locals of the upcoming Sesquicentennial Celebration.

Producer Charlie Gudeman talks with Rich Smith, who will be filming the library, and Alfred Marrone, who will film the local churches, for "Our Town." The documentary will be filmed Saturday.

Please be aware that I was born and raised in Wilcox, PA. For three years I worked on the Allegheny National Forest as an employee of the Pa.

KVFD responded to a fully involved structure fire at the Tom Carlson residence at 236 Haines St.

By Heather Tressler The North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission met recently to discuss current events.

More than a year and a half has passed since five young lives were lost in the Nickel Mines tragedy in Bart Township.

Jones Township Municipal Authority discusses delinquency By Greg Reedy WILCOX - The Jones Township Municipal Authority met Wednesday night in Wilcox.

Personnel matters including new hires of both professional and substitutes as well as resignations, were approved at the latest St.

“We require that the hours of operation remain Monday through Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., it is a one-person shop, and it is limited to one milling machine”

Johnsonburg resident Cory Barnett was approved to begin his crew milling business at his residence last night at the Ridgway Township Zoning Hearing Board meeting. via Ridgway Record

Judge Richard Masson sentenced guilty defendants during yesterday's morning's session of Return Day at the Elk County Courthouse. via Ridgway Record

Members of the Elk County Solid Waste Authority met for their monthly meeting at the Elk County Courthouse Annex on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Correspondence, including Landfill Inspection Reports and March 2008 ... via The Daily Press

“This is the largest operating illegal dumpsite in the county, with land still owned and maintained by a township”

By Heidi Zemach Special to The Ridgway Record JONES TOWNSHIP - The Jones Township Council addressed concerns about the extent of illegal dumping that has gotten out of hand recently and agreed to fence off land ... via Ridgway Record

“Telecommuting is not ideal for everyone”

Pam Wright and Kristin Martonik, outside Wright's home. Jennifer Blackmore at her home office. via The Kane Republican

“I commend all of you for your hard work”

State Rep. Kathy Rapp was honored Friday for her support for the fiber optic communications network which soon will serve Kane. via The Kane Republican

The Ridgway, Kersey and Wilcox Post Offices will hold a Passport Fair at the Ridgway, Kersey and Wilcox Post Office on Saturday, April 12 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The fair is being set up to allow travelers to ... via The Daily Press