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New West Branch football coach hoping to turn program around

LOYSBURG — The Inter-County Conference held its annual high school football media day at Northern Bedford County High School on Wednesday, and there were plenty of new faces leading programs along with other teams entering the season with big expectations. One of those teams — ...

Putting in the work

Landon Simala of Portage Area High School competes in the big man competition on Saturday at Richland High School in Johnstown, while Northern Bedford’s Trace Baker (right) looks for a receiver in 7-on-7 drills. The teams were two of 16 taking part in summer football activities. Mirror ...

North defense impresses in Lezzer Classic

LEWISTOWN — While both teams may have been loaded on offense during Friday night’s Lezzer Lumber Classic at Mifflin County High School’s Kish Bank Field at Donald M. Chapman III Stadium, it was the defenses who stole the show. After both teams traded scores from the midway point of the ...

Lezzer Lumber game could be shootout

For anybody who might be inclined to bet, the odds are high that the 2026 Lezzer Lumber Football Classic will be an offensive shootout. Both teams will feature plenty of talent at the skill positions entering the game, which involves recent high school graduates from Districts 6 and 9 and ...

South holds off North late to win Ken Lantzy All-Star Game

JOHNSTOWN –– Friday night’s 1st Summit Bank Ken Lantzy All-Star Classic football game was as competitive and tightly contested as any meeting between conference rivals on a crisp October evening. The South all-star squad connected on a big play for a go-ahead touchdown with just over ...

Dusting off the pads

The North team’s Noah Lucko of Tussey Mountain breaks free from Johnstown’s Daniel Porter of the South team to score and tie the game at 7-7 in the 55th 1st Summit Bank Ken Lantzy All-Star Classic Friday night at Trojan Stadium in Johnstown. The South won the game, 20-14.