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Community foundation awards $250,000 in capacity-building grants

The Washington County Community Foundation recently awarded $250,000 in capacity-building grants to 23 organizations from a variety of component funds. Capacity-building is defined as any activity that increases the nonprofit’s operational, programmatic, financial or organizational ...

Steelton-Highspire spoils Fort Cherry’s 1st trip to state final

MECHANICSBURG – Steelton-Highspire senior quarterback Alex Erby came into the final game of his high school football career as Pennsylvania’s all-time leader in passing yards (13,227) and touchdowns (170). Erby, who will head to Annapolis next season to play at Navy, added 340 yards and 5 ...

Fort Cherry attempts to dethrone Steelton-Highspire

By Luke Campbell For the Observer-Reporter A few days before the Fort Cherry High School football team played in its first state playoff game in program history, head coach Tanner Garry talked about enjoying the Rangers’ feel-good story but worrying about what might be coming over the ...

Sieg, Fort Cherry to play for state title

By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com FARRELL – When they needed him most, Matt Sieg came through. The Fort Cherry quarterback rushed for 245 yards and scored four touchdowns, three of them in a critical fourth quarter as the Rangers defeated Redbank ...

5 things to watch: Terrific trio in state semifinals

The terrific trio of Peters Township, Fort Cherry and Belle Vernon eye a trip to the state football finals when they take the field tonight in the semifinals of the PIAA playoffs.. The Indians and Rangers are looking to win their first state titles in school history, while the Leopards are ...

Fort Cherry hoping to extend storybook season

By Luke Campbell For the Observer-Reporter The preparations for the Christmas season are well underway as cold weather sweeps through the area making it feel like the heart of winter. Christmas trees complement the lights being hung and decorations being draped outside of homes and ...