Our Kids
Jesse Bier
Jesse Bier, second grader at Vandergrift Elementary, has an unusual talent that was discovered several years ago when his grandmother gave him a very special gift.

AK Educators
Dr. Cooke Leads Growing And Innovative School District
Dr. George E. Cooke, Superintendent of Plum Borough School District, headed to college with a law career in mind and after his 1971 Bloomsburg University graduation, he began his journey for a law degree at the University of Baltimore.

AK Educators
Local Native Educator
After 36 years as an educator and six of those as Superintendent of New Kensington-Arnold School District, Thomas J. Wilczek is as passionate and enthusiastic about education and his school system as the day he started.

AK Educators
Every Child Can Learn
"Every child can learn under the right circumstances and given time," states Shannon Wagner, Principal of Houston Middle School, Burrell School District. You can hear her passion about reaching children that do not believe they can learn.

AK Sports
A Successful Season
Just prior to the American Gymnastics Academy celebrating their one-year anniversary earlier this month, closes a very successful season for their gymnastics team. Their coach, Bill Zeigler, was very pleased at how the team did. " I'm really proud of those guys because they really did well. Gymnastics involves lots of hard work, fun and dedication. The dedication to be successful runs through the parents down through the kids."

Alle-Kiski Women
Twenty-Four Years Of Service In Freeport
"Everybody in town thinks the world of her. She goes out of her way for anybody, younger people and older. We're very fortunate to have someone like her in the community. She's always cheerful and pleasant to be around."

Parting Shots
Parting Shots-Larry Mills Park
If you've been looking for a new way to entertain the kids this summer, you need look no further than Larry Mills Park in Plum Boro. Located on O'Block Road, this park may not be well known to people outside of Plum, but ask any kid who's been there and they'll tell you they can't wait to go back.