Three MMI students win awards in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards...
MMI seniors Rachael Betz, Jayden Bonham and Connor Spencer received awards in the regional Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.
Honey Hole Longbeards announce 2021 turkey contest winners
The Joe “Lucky” Lukashunas Memorial 2021 Spring Turkey contest winners were presented awards by the Honey Hole Longbeards Chapter of the NWTF at a ceremony held at Dave’s Gun Shop in Drums. Winners in each division received an engraved plaque, gift certificates from Dave’s Gun Shop, NWTF memberships and dinners at the 2022 banquet, along with frictions calls donated by the HHLB Chapter.
Kiwanis Club donates books
The Kiwanis Club of Mountain Top recently delivered more than 620 books to Rice Elementary, Fairview Elementary and St. Jude schools. Each student in kindergarten, first and second grade received a book of their own to take home. There were extra books for each classroom.
Morris named Crestwood Student of the Quarter
Ellie Morris was recently named the Junior Student of the Quarter at Crestwood High School. Ellie is currently exploring colleges but hopes to major in pre-med after she graduates. Pictured, from left: Ellie’s parents, Anthony Morris and Betsy Morris, Ellie Morris, English teacher Dana Daugherty and science teacher Sara Nemshick
Abe’s Hot Dogs celebrates 4th anniversary
WRIGHT TOWNSHIP — In February, Abe’s Hot Dogs celebrated its fourth anniversary.
Wright Township considering removal of dead trees from park
WRIGHT TWP – Township officials are looking into removal of more dead trees from the municipal park.
Pet of the Week: Holly
My name is Holly. I will be one year old in May and was rescued before Christmas by Faith and Bob of Mountain Top. I love my new home and have lots of love and toys to play with.
Saint Jude fifth graders swim with the sharks
No, the Saint Jude fifth grade class did not need to bring wetsuits to class, but they still got to swim with the sharks.
Mountain Top restaurants set to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day (and the days leading up to it) is a big day for the Irish around Mountain Top as well as for local restaurants and pubs.
Crestwood honors Hill, Junquera as Distinguished Alumni
The Crestwood School Board voted unanimously to honor Maj. Gen. David C. Hill, Claass of 1986, and Jorge A. Junquera, Class of 1967, as Distinguished Alumni of the District.