Football, High School, Sports
Aug 03, 2022
( EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 48th annual Big 30 Charities Classic at Bradford’s Parkway Field...
Football, High School, Sports
Nov 24, 2021
Local high school football teams had few answers for Smethport quarterback Noah Lent. Opposing offenses equally struggled to stop swarming linebacker ...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 23, 2020
SMETHPORT, Pa. — The message at Smethport has been about momentum. Following the season’s biggest win last week, a 14-0 shutout of Coudersport, coach ...
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Oct 16, 2020
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — It’s become the top rivalry in District 9’s Small School North Division, and the latest chapter in that series gets written tonight...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 03, 2020
SMETHPORT, Pa. — It’s a problem Port Allegany has faced before. For the third week in a row, a dynamic opposing quarterback was able to overwhelm the ...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 29, 2020
It was business as usual in the Intermediate Unit 9 bubble, with the area’s top teams imposing their will on struggling opponents in Week 1. In the La...
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Sep 19, 2020
DUKE CENTER, Pa. — The Smethport football team is off and running. Led by dual-threat quarterback Noah Lent and speedy tailback Braedon Johnson, the H...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 18, 2020
RIDGWAY, Pa. — A year ago, Ridgway led Kane 21-10 entering the fourth quarter before the Wolves rallied for a 25-21 upset of the Elkers at Paul R. Mil...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 12, 2020
SMETHPORT, Pa. — When Adam Jack took over as head coach of the Smethport football program in 2017, the team hadn’t had a winning season since 2004. Si...
Big 30, Columnists, Football, ...
Jul 29, 2020
We’re now within a month of the high school football regular season kicking off in Pennsylvania. Earlier this week, we looked at the best early season...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Aug 08, 2019
SMETHPORT, Pa. — The Smethport Hubbers are out to prove people wrong in 2019. The defending District 9 Small School North champions, which posted a 9-...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Aug 26, 2018
SHEFFIELD, Pa. — One of the biggest reasons why Smethport was seen as a favorite to win the District 9 Small School North Division was the fact the Hu...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
