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Modest hero fulfills her duty: ‘Keep Rose safe’

November 20, 2010

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Carol Stephens, one of Rose Setree’s caretakers, had arrived at Rose’s apartment above the New Anchor Inn Nov. 7 to begin her 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift.

Rose said she had gone to bed around 10:30 p.m. after a busy day that included attending church and going to the grocery store.

“Sabrina (another one of Rose’s caretakers) had given a report, and she had left, so I just checked on Rose, turned the lights on and then I was watching the news,” Carol recalled this week. “But I looked up and smelled plastic burning.

Jefferson County sending a trio to NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Sunday: BLAISE CARNEY

November 20, 2010

PITTSBURGH — Nine-year-old Blaise Carney’s been on a football field for so many years, he knows what to expect this Sunday in the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition.

Carney, a fourth-grader at C.G. Johnson Elementary School in Reynoldsville, and son of Doug and Courtney Carney, is among 40 other youngsters taking part in the Pittsburgh Steelers PPK Team Championship Sunday at the Steelers’ training complex in the South Side of Pittsburgh. He’ll compete in the eight-to-nine-year-old boys’ division.

Jefferson County sending a trio to NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Sunday: ABBY JO NORTHEY 

November 20, 2010

PITTSBURGH — When you first lay eyes on 11-year-old Abby Jo Northey of Brookville, her bright red hair and small stature would lead you to believe that she was preparing for just about anything other than the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition.

Then you sit back and watch Northey do her thing, and it all starts to make a lot of sense.

BROOKVILLE — With reports all day Tuesday saying that voters' numbers were low across the state for the primary...
PUNXSUTAWNEY — Monday morning, The Spirit named Nancy Lazorchak the Punxsutawney Area Middle School Teacher of the Year...
A search warrant was served last night on West Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney. Heroin, marijuana, drug paraphernalia...
CLEARFIELD — In an unusual scenario to end the season, the Punxsy junior varsity baseball squad...
BROOKVILLE — First-place finishers for the Chucks and Lady Chucks at the District IX Championships...
The Punxsy Lady Chucks honored eight seniors during their "Senior Day" pre-game festivities. The...

 

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