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Vacancy on Newport Borough Council filled

Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport

Vacancy on Newport Borough Council filled

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Newport Borough Council filled a vacancy May 6 by appointing Jacob Zentichko to fill the seat vacated by Billie Dudley’s resignation. Zentichko, who received a unanimous vote, previously served one term on council.Allison Sassani also submitted a letter of interest, but was disqualified from consideration after Councilwoman Tami Halstead reported Sassani was not a registered voter in the borough, a prerequisite to serve. Halstead said the county…See the Story

Flag raising hits high note

Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport

Flag raising hits high note

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High above the Juniata River, visible from the Clark’s Ferry Bridge and even from sections of Route 11/15, a 30-by-20-foot American flag flies proudly atop an 80-foot pole — its roots tied to a nearly century-old tradition maintained by Boy Scout Troop 64 and a patchwork of dedicated community organizations.“We were always told from a troop standpoint that in like 1927, when the troop was formed, one of their first projects was going up and putt…Read Article

‘A’ is for agriculture at well-attended event

Agriculture · Newport

‘A’ is for agriculture at well-attended event

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More than 600 students, teachers, parents and volunteers from across Perry County gathered at the Newport fairgrounds on May 17 for the 10th Ag Day, a community-driven event designed to introduce elementary students to the diverse world of agriculture.Hosted by the Perry County Pomona Grange in collaboration with local 4-H clubs, FFA chapters, the Perry County Farm Bureau, Penn State Extension, and Perry County Dairy Promotion, Ag Day provided a…Read Article

Newport baseball takes doubleheader from Greenwood

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Repeated rainouts forced Newport and Greenwood baseball into an unorthodox doubleheader on May 7 where each school hosted a game as things started under the mid-afternoon sun in Millerstown and finished under the Katchmer Field lights. The Buffaloes swept the odd twin bill by scores of 3-1 and 10-5 upping their record to 12-5 in the process.Newport utilized a combination of strong pitching, timely hitting and ‘small ball’ to earn the pair of vic…Baseball · Newport Read Article

Perry County honors top student-athletes at annual banquet; $8K in scholarships awarded

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The Perry County Athletic Directors’ Association banquet honoring 24 seniors from the four county school districts for their academic/athletic achievements was held May 2 at Highland Presbyterian Church in Newport.Scholarships of $100 for four of each of the six selected students from each district were awarded with one boy and one girl from each district granted $1000 scholarships. The scholarships were made possible by the benevolence of the N…Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport Read Article

Susquenita softball takes down Newport, 13-3

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The Blackhawks show no mercy to local teams and continued its win streak.Susquenita traveled to Newport on Monday April 28 and left with a 13-3 victory.Chicago Blackhawks · Newport Read Article

Three-bridge project to begin in Perry County: PennDOT

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that a three-bridge project in Perry County is scheduled to begin Monday, May 5.This project consists of box culvert replacements on Route 274 in Spring Township and Route 850 in Carroll Township and repairs to the Route 34 bridge over the Juniata River in Newport Borough, according to a press release.Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport See the Story

Newport softball bounces back from Line Mountain loss

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The Buffaloes suffered their first loss of the season against Line Mountain two weeks ago and then had to face Upper Dauphin.The game ended in three innings with the final score 17-2 with both Megan Foltz and Paityn Warner struggling to shake the Trojans. The two combined for 11 hits, two strikeouts and two walks in the defeat.Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport Read Article

West Perry’s Cole Brown twirls 5-inning no-hitter against Newport in Perry County Tournament

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The West Perry baseball team swept two games in Saturday’s Perry County Tournament, shutting out Newport, 15-0 and following that up with a 4-1 win over Susquenita.Baseball · Newport Read Article

Proposed business moves forward in Newport

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Mike Gensemer of Building Inspection Underwriters of PA, Inc. (BIU) addressed Newport Borough Council March 3 to clarify the status of the proposed Blue Buffalo Tavern at 57 North Second St. Gensemer said proprietor Don Failor failed to submit an application to BIU as required, which was the reason for the notice of violation. He stated Failor finally submitted a permit on Feb. 18 and a Feb. 27 meeting with Failor was highly productive and the p…Newport, Pennsylvania · Newport Read Article

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