Pen Argyl High News

Student at Pen Argyl High School charged with making threats  6abc.com

A student at Pen Argyl High School in Northampton County has been charged with making terroristic threats at school.

Armed security officers to be stationed in Pen Argyl schools  WFMZ Allentown

Armed guards in schools, it's the new reality for the Pen Argyl District and it starts on Monday.

Superintendent speaks of Pen Argyl armed security guards  WFMZ Allentown

An armed security guard is now stationed at each school in the district -- Pen Argyl High School, Wind Gap Middle and Plainfield Elementary -- a direct response ...

Pen Argyl Area High School graduation 2017 (PHOTOS)  lehighvalleylive.com

Pen Argyl Area High School held its 2017 commencement ceremony at the school.

Which Lehigh Valley schools need to improve? Pennsylvania releases list  Allentown Morning Call

Lehigh Valley schools not normally flagged as struggling show up on this year's state list of places in need of additional student resources because of expanded ...

Pen Argyl selects former principal John C. Smith as new football coach  Allentown Morning Call

John C. Smith, who celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday, was approved as the football coach at Pen Argyl Area High School during a board meeting ...

Coroner rules Pen Argyl student's death an accident  WFMZ Allentown

The Lehigh County Coroner says the cause of death was attributed to severe head injuries and the manner of death was ruled an accident.

Bowman should be on Pen Argyl's wall of fame | Letter  lehighvalleylive.com

The Pen Argyl High School Alumni Association board put Woody Petchel, class of 1972, in its wall of fame, which is focused more on academic achievements.

The week in lehighvalleylive.com obituaries: 36 with local ties remembered  lehighvalleylive.com

The following loved ones, friends and neighbors died recently.

East Stroudsburg brothers, Wind Gap man killed in fiery Route 209 crash, coroner says  Allentown Morning Call

As police in Monroe County continue to investigate what caused a fatal crash this weekend that left a Wind Gap man and East Stroudsburg brothers dead, ...

Stasko's five TDs lead Palmerton over Pen Argyl  Allentown Morning Call

Palmerton football beat Pen Argyl 40-6 in a Colonial League game on Saturday afternoon at Pen Argyl.

Superintendent: Northampton Area student made threats against other students, police involved  Allentown Morning Call

Northampton Area School District said a high school student created a hit list with the names of other students — the latest in a spate of threats at area high ...

Iraq War vet pays tribute to his World War I brothers in arms  Allentown Morning Call

Iraq War vet in Pen Argyl pays tribute to his WWI brothers in arms.

Pen Argyl Area High School appoints two coaches, athletic director  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Scott Desmond and Coy Stampone named wrestling and basketball coaches.

Scott Kupec, Pen Argyl Area School District teacher and former coach, charged with drunken driving  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Scott Kupec, 33, had a blood-alcohol *content* more than three times the legal limit, according to police. The superintendent says his job is not in jeopardy.

Pen Argyl gives Notre Dame its first loss of the season  Allentown Morning Call

The Pen Argyl football team became the first team this season to defeat Notre Dame-Green Pond with a 35-14 victory at Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon ...

Pen Argyl artist Bob Doney made lasting impressions on friends, colleagues  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Doney, of Pen Argyl, died Monday at the age of 89.

Stingy defense, Logan Sterner and Logan Ruppert lead Pen Argyl to victory  Allentown Morning Call

Pen Argyl leaned on the combination of stingy defense and the tandem of senior quarterback Logan Ruppert and junior running back Logan Sterner on its way ...

NCAA Champ, Olympic Alternate, Zach Rey wrestles with Green Knights  My MMA News.com

VIDEO - Zach Rey, a former NCAA Division I champ for Lehigh University held a two day wrestling clinic for the Green Knight Wrestling Club in Pen Argyl, Pa.

Catching Up With: Pen Argyl and Penn State gridiron star Bob Parsons  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

The Green Knight went on to a 12-year NFL career with the Chicago Bears.

Lehigh Valley Memorial Day weekend events  Allentown Morning Call

•The Charles Nelson Lobb American Legion Post 502 in Pen Argyl will hold a *service* at 9 a.m. Monday at Fairview Cemetery in Plainfield Township.

Elwood Petchel leaves imprint on Pen Argyl, Lehigh Valley athletics  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

The 84-year-old, who died Tuesday, starred at Wilson High School and Penn State.

Tom Toth to remain Bangor's head football coach  Allentown Morning Call

Bangor Area High School has named Tom Toth its head football coach after he finished this past season as the interim head coach.

The week in lehighvalleylive.com obituaries: 49 with local ties remembered  lehighvalleylive.com

The following loved ones, friends and neighbors died recently.

Pa. Native Gets Olympic Medal 10 Years Later  NBC Philadelphia

Nearly 10 years after her big moment in Sydney, Kristen Maloney can finally call herself an Olympic medalist. The Pennsylvania native will be awarded a bronze ...

Local jazz artist Eric Doney dies at 62  Pocono Record

If one picture is worth a thousand words, then the official website for the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts says it all.“R.I.P. Eric Doney,” is what visitors ...

Wind Gap area being evacuated because of hazardous substance wreck  The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

People within a one-mile radius of where a truck carrying hydrofluoric acid overturned are being told to leave the area, and Route 33 is closed between Route ...

Lehigh Valley prom schedule 2017: See our photos  Allentown Morning Call

When is prom in the Lehigh Valley? Here is the 2017 schedule for area high schools; check back to see our photo galleries.

Locals named all-state in field hockey, girls volleyball  Citizens Voice

The regular season and postseason is over. Now, it's awards season in high school field hockey. The Pennsylvania High School Field Hockey Coaches ...

Trio of District 2's best coaches enter PA Sports Hall of Fame  Citizens Voice

PLAINS TWP. — They are three of the greatest coaches to walk the sidelines in the history of District 2 athletics. When you hear the names George Curry, Jack ...

Without Belenski, Dallas routs Pittston Area - Sports  Citizens Voice

DALLAS — The Dallas Mountaineers played arguably their best game of the season Friday night. But some chatter around the court focused more on who ...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Dallas routs Tunkhannock - Sports  Citizens Voice

DALLAS — Heading into Friday night's contest, Dallas wanted to establish the line of scrimmage on both sides of the football. That mission was accomplished, ...

Bobcat population on the rise in PA - Sports  Citizens Voice

DALLAS — Most attendees packed inside the Pennsylvania Game Commission's Northeast Region office shot their hands in the air when asked if they'd seen a ...

Rome takes 4th in Class 2A race - Sports  Citizens Voice

HERSHEY — After about a mile of running, Mitchell Rome found himself in the lead pack. Then the midway point of his final meet with Dallas cross country came ...

One final look back at the 2018 high school football season  Citizens Voice

With Dallas being eliminated from the postseason on Sunday night by Valley View in the Class 4A district championship game, there are no more teams left ...

W-B Area will merge 3 city high school athletic programs  Citizens Voice

PLAINS — Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, it will be a brand new ballgame for the three Wilkes-Barre City public high schools. At a school board ...

Kopko, Piestrak named all-state - Sports  Citizens Voice

Based on his size alone, it wasn't going to be too long before Hanover Area offensive lineman Justin Kopko was going to see time on the field. In fact, the senior ...

Odds favor hunters as deer season begins - Sports  Citizens Voice

Recent trends indicate the odds favor hunters when they take to the woods today for the opening of Pennsylvania's two-week firearms deer season. According to ...

Bats gain protection in Pennsylvania - Sports  Citizens Voice

A disease put bats in danger a dozen years ago, but listing some of these bats as endangered in Pennsylvania now could take a small step toward saving them ...

Emmaus too much for Whitehall in EPC field hockey  Allentown Morning Call

Emmaus too much for Whitehall in EPC field hockey.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Furious fourth quarter lifts Valley West past Scranton  Citizens Voice

KINGSTON — For the second straight season, Valley West won the fourth-quarter battle against Scranton. This year, it was good enough to seal the victory.

PHOTOS: High School Football Scrimmages - Sports  Citizens Voice

(FRANK C. LAURI / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER) Valley West head coach Pat Keating watches his offense during a Saturday morning scrimmage ...

CAGED BEAST: Jordan headlines PA Cage Fight event this weekend  Citizens Voice

LARKSVILLE — Jimmy Jordan considers himself to be somewhat of a natural athlete. Jordan recalls his late grandfather Don Lewis, who once marveled at ...

WVC BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Reigning WVC champs aiming for repeats  Citizens Voice

The champs are back. But in some cases, they look a whole lot different. The Wyoming Valley Conference boys basketball season begins Friday with Hazleton ...

State cross country preview - Sports  Citizens Voice

What: PIAA Cross Country Championships. Where: Parkview Cross Country Course, Hershey. When: Today, starting at 9:30 a.m.. Online: Follow staff writer Eric ...

PSU FOOTBALL: Lake-Lehman grad Connor McGovern entering NFL Draft  Citizens Voice

Never one to back away from a challenge, Lake-Lehman graduate Connor McGovern soon will be staring down his biggest one yet. McGovern, a junior ...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Advantageous Crestwood holds off Coughlin rally  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE- Chalk it up as a typical season opener for both Crestwood and Coughlin. There were mistakes, penalties, opportunities and missed chances.

HS FOOTBALL: Scranton Prep rolls over Montoursville - Sports  Citizens Voice

DUNMORE — It had the potential for a disastrous start. Scranton Prep fumbled on the game's first play deep in its territory. Montoursville recovered and had the ...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Valley West edges Hazleton Area  Citizens Voice

HAZLETON — Valley West's Carson Canavan was a beast Friday night. The junior running back rushed for 251 yards on 29 carries and scored on a 42-yard ...

NFL: Scranton native Munchak joins Fangio in Denver  Citizens Voice

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Scranton native Mike Munchak, who had been a finalist for Denver's head coaching job, is making a lateral move from the Pittsburgh ...

WVC GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Wesp wins it for Pittston Area  Citizens Voice

At Pittston Area, Katelyn Wesp scored the game-winning goal in the 64th minute of the Patriots' 3-2 win against Valley West in WVC girls soccer Thursday.

PIAA Field Hockey capsules - Sports  Citizens Voice

(2-1 Wyoming Seminary (18-2-1) vs. (11-1) Lehighton (17-4-1). What: PIAA Class A quarterfinals. When: Noon, today. Where: Central Columbia HS. How they ...

2018 Field Hockey All-Stars - Sports  Citizens Voice

School: Holy Redeemer. Class: Senior. Position: Forward. After Holy Redeemer graduated its top players in 2017, Dolan took charge. Fairfield commit helped ...

WVC BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Shoats leads Royals past Rangers  Citizens Voice

At Holy Redeemer, the Royals broked open a tied game with a big second-quarter run, beating Northwest 65-47,. The win improved the Royals to 7-1, 3-0 in the ...

WVC girls soccer coaches select all-stars - Sports  Citizens Voice

The Wyoming Valley Conference girls soccer coaches recently got together and selected their all-stars for the 2018 season. In addition to the first- and ...

FIELD HOCKEY: Wyoming Seminary wins Class A state championship  Citizens Voice

Wyoming Seminary defeated Newport, 2-0, for the PIAA Class A field hockey title, the Blue Knights' seventh state title. Hannah Maxwell and Kelsey Reznick ...

Golfer of the Year: Dallas freshman Logan Paczewski  Citizens Voice

The victories. The medals. The outstanding shots and low scores. Logan Paczewski walked away from his freshman golf season at Dallas High School with ...

Pens Weekly: Erkamps brings physical presence to new team  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins head coach Clark Donatelli admits he didn't know much about Macoy Erkamps when the ...

Penguins Game Report: Hershey 5, Penguins 3 - Sports  Citizens Voice

Hershey 2 0 3 — 5 Penguins 0 1 2 — 3 First period: Scoring - 1, Her, Sgarbossa (Barber, Ness), 8:10 (PP); 2, Her, Gersich (Pinho, Megna), 17:26. Penalties - Her ...

McGrane Tournament: Piontkowski's diverse skill set key for Redeemer  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE — Jared Piontkowski stands out on any basketball court. This week, it's at the Wyoming Valley Catholic Youth Center, where Piontkowski will ...

New rules enhance pheasant hunting - Sports  Citizens Voice

For generations it was the pursuit of small game in general and ringneck pheasants and rabbits in particular that was the highlight of the fall hunting seasons.

Cougars happy to be home - Sports  Citizens Voice

HAZLE TWP. — Christmas crooners insist there's no place like home for the holidays. For the Hazleton Area boys basketball team, there's no place like home ...

Haggerty, Muse lead Pens to victory - Sports  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Ryan Haggerty doesn't have to worry about the AHL taking this goal away. Neither Cleveland goaltender Jean-Francois Berube nor ...

HS FOOTBALL: Imhotep Charter ends Valley View run in PIAA Class 4A  Citizens Voice

SLATINGTON — Most fighting back tears, Valley View players walked off the rain-soaked turf and were received by a proud and passionate contingent of fans ...

Quinn resigns as Coughlin girls coach - Sports  Citizens Voice

Sources have confirmed Coughlin girls basketball coach John Quinn III has stepped down as the head coach following a suspension that was handed down by ...

Beyond the game sheet with Linus Olund - Penguins  Citizens Voice

Swedish forward Linus Ohlund talks about his history in the sport and adjusting to the AHL. The team is celebrating past moments in honor of its 20th season.

Senior running back, backup quarterback spark Pittston Area in 2nd half  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE — Coughlin changed its quarterback out of necessity. Pittston Area changed its own to provide a spark. Even though the battle between the ...

Holy Redeemer rolls to 12th straight district title  Citizens Voice

Jason Farmer / Staff PhotographerHoly Redeemer's Liv Moore celebrates with the team. Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2018: Jason Farmer / Staff ...

WVC SWIMMING ROUNDUP: Spartans, Patriots split - Sports  Citizens Voice

At Pittston Area, Valley West diver Sophia Ginocchetti broke her own school record with 271.15 points, but the Pittston Area girls claimed a meet win.

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Bennett hits a winner for Coughlin  Citizens Voice

At Coughlin, Aaron Bennett's 3-pointer to beat the fourth quarter buzzer proved to be the difference as Coughlin edged Lake-Lehman on opening night. Bennett ...

DISTRICT 2 GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Lake-Lehman 2A top seed, Crestwood ranked first in 3A  Citizens Voice

CLASS A. Defending champ: Lakeland. Moving on: The champion advances to the PIAA tournament, where it will play the District 3 runner-up in the first round ...

Valley West defeats Bangor to advance to semifinals - Sports  Citizens Voice

SOUTH CENTRE TWP. — One year ago, Valley West field hockey made a statement. The Spartans cashed in on early scoring chances with three first-half goals ...

HS BASKETBALL: Wyoming Seminary powers to another victory  Citizens Voice

At Dallas, Dimitri Gnall scored 22 points, while Todd Phillips added 13 to lead Wyoming Seminary over Dallas, 65-32 in boys basketball action Saturday.

GOING FOR THE GOAL: Lake-Lehman beats Redeemer, chasing district's top seed  Citizens Voice

FORTY FORT — The fall high school sports season is coming to a close. Golf and tennis are already in the playoffs. The regular seasons in field hockey, soccer ...

Lackawanna Trail's active defense leading team into PIAA Class 1A final  Citizens Voice

Lackawanna Trail needed stops. As it has throughout the second half of the season, the defense rose to the challenge. Juniata Valley quarterback Quinn ...

Rocket, Qadry Ismail look back on time playing for Meyers  Citizens Voice

When they came to Wilkes-Barre in 1982, Meyers High School was as much of a mystery to Rocket and Qadry Ismail as the Ismail brothers were to Meyers.

CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDUP: McKenna tops the field, Lake-Lehman tops the meet  Citizens Voice

At Lake-Lehman, Valley West sophomore Tavian McKenna won a season-opening tri-meet in 18 minutes, 30 seconds as his Spartans picked up a win, 24-33 ...

PIAA FIELD HOCKEY ROUND 1 PREVIEW - Sports  Citizens Voice

(2-1) Wyoming Seminary (17-2-1) vs. (3-4) Bermudian Springs (21-2-1). What: Class A first round. When: 5, tonight. Where: Crestwood HS. How they got here: ...

Football Game of the Week: Valley View at Dallas  Citizens Voice

VALLEY VIEW (7-0) at DALLAS (7-0). When: 7, tonight. Last meeting: Valley View 18, Dallas 12 (2011 district playoffs). Series history: Valley View leads 2-1.

There's a new game in town - Sports  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE — Basketball's been good to Chris Shovlin and Dave Jannuzzi. Shovlin was entering his senior year at GAR when he was selected to play at a ...

Wilk, Horton, Hunsinger picked All-State - Sports  Citizens Voice

Hazleton Area running back Damon Horton, along with teammate Jacob Hunsinger at wide receiver, were able to make a big impact on offense for the Cougars ...

Wyoming Area Ring of Pride inductees - Sports  Citizens Voice

Kim Pace. Kim Pace, class of 1971, lives in Wilkes-Barre with his wife, the former Carol Lombardo. They have a daughter, Lindsay Pace Jankowski, and a ...

WVC BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Smith, Johnson lead GAR  Citizens Voice

At GAR, Curtis Smith poured in a game-high 27 points, and Will Johnson added 24 as GAR held off Pittston Area on Thursday, 76-62. GAR held a 13-point lead ...

Cougars roll past Scranton - Sports  Citizens Voice

MOOSIC — Jacob Hunsinger scored touchdowns three different ways, Sparky Wolk threw for a pair of scores, and Hazleton Area snapped a two-game slide ...

Holy Redeemer (24-1, District 2 champion) vs. Bald Eagle (22-0, District 6 champion) - Sports  Citizens Voice

What: PIAA Class 2A volleyball championship game. When: 1 p.m. today. Where: Cumberland Valley High School. Online: Follow @TonyCVSports on Twitter for ...

PIAA FOOTBALL: Lackawanna Trail falls to Farrell - Sports  Citizens Voice

HERSHEY — Ray Melnikoff rocked Farrell's kickoff return speedster Jourdan Townsend, dislodging the ball and Josh Brown pounced on it for Lackawanna Trail.

Fish and Boat Commission increasing some permit prices  Citizens Voice

Rather than close some hatcheries in a savings proposal that angered lawmakers, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission opted to raise money by ...

Dallas starts strong, but sees season end at Valley View  Citizens Voice

PECKVILLE — On its first drive of the night, Dallas checked off all the boxes. The Mountaineers completed a few passes, established a little bit of the run game ...

Penn State's Sanderson to help with clinic at Valley West  Citizens Voice

Local wrestlers hoping to become the best in the district, region or state are getting the chance to learn from one of the best of all-time. Penn State wrestling ...

District 2 golf: Lugiano, McClellan, Williams lead 9 regional qualifiers  Citizens Voice

ROARING BROOK TWP. — Wyoming Valley Conference golf is on the rise. Or, maybe, Monday's District 2 Individual Golf Championships signaled the WVC has ...

Penn State vs. Kent State: Players to watch - Sports  Citizens Voice

RB Jo-El Shaw, Kent State. Football fans in Scranton might remember Shaw as the powerful back at Lackawanna College who ran for 1,449 yards in his career ...

WVC ROUNDUP: Valley West girls swim past Meyers on final relay  Citizens Voice

At Meyers, Valley West's girls edged out the Mohawks 89-84. The meet came down to the final race, the 400 freestyle relay, where Lexy Schweizer, Kendra ...

HS GOLF: WVC field once again deep, talented as new season begins  Citizens Voice

This high school golf season has only just begun. But Dallas' team victory at last week's Tryba Preseason Tournament was so convincing that it's hard to imagine ...

WVC Wrestling Tournament Results - Sports  Citizens Voice

Team scores. Hazleton Area (HAZ), 249; Lake-Lehman (L-L), 189.5; Dallas (DAL), 161; Tunkhannock (TUN), 157.5; Coughlin (COU), 136; Valley West (VW), 123 ...

LOCAL ROUNDUP: Holy Redeemer routs Lady Cougars in WVC opener  Citizens Voice

Four players scored in double figures as Holy Redeemer cruised past visiting Hazleton Area 82-49 in the Wyoming Valley Conference girls' basketball opener ...

CHAMPS RALLY: Tinsley leads Abington Heights' comeback against Sem  Citizens Voice

KINGSTON — The state champs were in town Tuesday night. But longtime Abington Heights head coach Ken Bianchi would prefer that label stay attached to the ...

HS FOOTBALL: Dunmore's Henzes sidelined after heart procedure  Citizens Voice

Dunmore head football coach Jack Henzes is recovering from heart valve surgery he underwent 10 days ago at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

Valley View pulls away from Dallas with 3rd-quarter burst  Citizens Voice

DALLAS — There was still plenty of football left to be played and that one big momentum shift had yet to happen. But in the span of 21 seconds in the third ...

Athens ends Crestwood's season - Sports  Citizens Voice

LEHMAN TWP. — As the final buzzer sounded, Max Gariano stood on Lake-Lehman's midfield logo for a few moments and got a hug from his coach, David ...

Berwick tops Coughlin in Crusaders' final game - Sports  Citizens Voice

WILKES-BARRE — Berwick rolled into Wilkes-Barre Memorial Stadium on Friday night with a district playoff spot locked up and did what it was supposed to do.

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