By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com MONONGAHELA – For Robert Heller and the Ringgold High School football program, one year has made a lot of difference. When Heller was hired to return to take over his alma mater as head coach in January of 2024, ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter Bill Connors, who coached football teams at Beth-Center and Ringgold high schools to WPIAL championships, died Monday in North Carolina. He was 88. Connors, who touched the lives of so many student-athletes, was viewed as a tough, rigid, and gruff ...
A normally quiet Sunday afternoon was interrupted by the repeated chiming of Michelle DeHosse’s cellphone. The New Eagle woman quickly learned that the sounds coming from her phone were notifications of orders pouring in for one of the items she sells in her Etsy shop, an “Ital-Yinz” ...
When the WPIAL released the team wrestling brackets Thursday afternoon, McGuffey coach Jared Roberts was pleased with what he saw for a couple reasons. The first item of good news was that the Highlanders were hosting first-round and quarterfinal matches. Another thing that made him happy was ...
By Jonathan Guth For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com ROGERSVILLE — Jake Conroy may be one of the best kept secrets in the state of Pennsylvania. The Ringgold senior improved to 17-0 this season in advancing to the semifinals of the TriCADA wrestling tournament ...
By Bill Hughes For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com Throughout his athletic and professional career, Scott Nedrow has received many accolades. However, the 1973 Ringgold graduate and 1978 Pitt graduate recently received word that he will be recognized with an honor ...
