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'It's challenging'; Fire disrupts church's large annual gathering
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 9—SHENANGO TOWNSHIP — It's hard to grasp how disruptive and heartbreaking it was for the National Association of the Church of God to lose two campground buildings to fire on the eve of ...
Reopened Tuttle Point Campground gets formal dedication
The Meadville Tribune, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNORTH SHENANGO TOWNSHIP — It was a momentous occasion for Eloise Settlemyre at Pymatuning State Park’s Tuttle Point Campground. “We have gone full circle,” the North Shenango Township supervisor ...
Fire destroys buildings at Church of God campground
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 8—SHENANGO TOWNSHIP — No one was injured but two buildings were destroyed in a fire early Saturday at the National Association of the Church of God campground in Shenango Township. Emergency ...
EDITORIAL: Shenango Valley 'knocked it out of the park' with roller skating championships
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 13—THE skaters have been gone for more than a week, but the sign, reading "The City of Hermitage, Pennsylvania, Welcomes American Roller Sports" remained earlier this week at the roundabout ...
Christmas trees to bring life to Shenango River Lake
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 31—Leftover live Christmas trees brings new life to Shenango River Lake, said Aaron Halfich, a park ranger for the Army Corps of Engineers. "It's good for the environment," Halfich said ...
Eagle fest brings out hundreds to Shenango River dam
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 13—PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP — Hundreds braved cold and windy weather Saturday to take part in searching for eagles at the fourth annual Eagle Fest at Chestnut Swim Beach in Pymatuning Township ...
Tuttle Point Campground reopening is delayed until summer
The Meadville Tribune, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 1—The long-awaited return of Pymatuning State Park's Tuttle Point Campground is going to take a little longer. A reopening of the revitalized campground, closed for more than a decade by ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says no camping for Woodcock Creek Lake in 2023
The Meadville Tribune, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 23—WOODCOCK TOWNSHIP — The campground at Woodcock Creek Lake will be closed for 2023. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, which operates the park and recreation area at ...
2023 TOP STORIES: Round and round: National Roller Sports Championships
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 25—EDITOR'S NOTE — This is the first in a five-part series focusing on the top five stories in Mercer County this year. The series will run through Saturday. For one month in 2023, Hermitage ...
Local businesses and groups ready to bask in glow of eclipse
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 5—Ahead of Monday's big celestial event, area business are breaking out eclipse-themed milkshakes, cocktails, breakfasts, and the list goes on. Businesses and organizations are tapping ...