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MOST VALUABLE ALUMNI

November 18, 2011

Both the Punxsutawney Chucks and the Brookville Raiders alumni teams honored their most valuable players Nov. 5 after the Route 36 Rivalry alumni game. Eric Painter (left) was given the award for the Raiders as he led the defensive core and served as a captain for Brookville. Bret Rankin (right) was named the MVP for the Chucks; Rankin was called an "animal" on defense by Chucks head coach Tim Zimmerman.

Elizabeth M. Daughenbaugh, 91

November 18, 2011

Elizabeth M. Daughenbaugh, 91, Frostburg, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2011, at Mulberry Square & Elder Care Rehabilitation Center, Punxsutawney.

She was born Feb. 26, 1920, in Frostburg, a daughter of the late Clyde and Minnie (Newbold) Means.

Feb. 12, 1944, she married Walter G. Daughenbaugh. who preceded her in death Dec. 20, 2007.

Mrs. Daughenbaugh spent the early married years of her life in Monument, before moving to Punxsutawney in 1944.

Brookville man snags rare albino deer

November 18, 2011

BROOKVILLE — It’s a rarity for hunters.

But 19-year-old Brookville native Wyatt Long saw an unusual sight on one of his most recent hunting trips.

“I couldn’t believe what I was seeing whenever it showed up,” Long said.
‘It’ being an albino buck, with stark-white fur and bright pink eyes.

“I was all right until after I made the shot, and then I started shaking and breathing heavy, and I got real nervous afterwards,” he said.

Users must register for SchoolReach for new school year

November 18, 2011

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Parents and guardians who wish to continue to receive information about school delays and cancelations must register for the program again, even if they did so last year.

Monday, Superintendent Dr. Keith Wolfe told the school board while the district will again use the SchoolReach telephone notification system, even those who registered last year must register again.

When board member Bob Pascuzzo asked why, Wolfe said all registrations from the 2010-11 school year will be purged from the system.

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