HAZLETON — Powered by its swarming defense and solid shooting, Mahanoy Area defeated Old Forge, 57-24, in the second round of the PIAA Class 2A girls basketball tournament Friday at Hazleton Area High School. Mahanoy Area (22-5) will meet District 3’s ...

MAHANOY CITY — The Mahanoy Area school board ... varsity/head JV volleyball coach, effective June 5; Natalie Zawada as junior high girls’ assistant basketball coach, effective May 31; and William Mansell as junior high assistant wrestling coach ...

The last day of school for students is also June 8, which is the last of the 10 snow makeup days for students. There will be an early dismissal, with the high school dismissing ... accomplishments of the Mahanoy Area Lady Bears basketball team, many ...

MAHANOY CITY — On Friday, Michael Rhoades, the head men’s basketball coach at Virginia Commonwealth University, returned to his alma mater — Mahanoy Area High School ... qualifiers, track and field league champs, cross country and basketball ...

The members of the Mahanoy Area Class of 2016 received their diplomas ... Killian was also active with the high school sports programs in basketball, football, junior high track, golf and weightlifting. He was an assistant coach on the school district ...

It's been a "remarkable journey" for the Mahanoy Area Class of 2014, according to valedictorian Gregory Merchlinsky, with that journey to continue beyond the school walls into the outside world. The high school ... to retired boys basketball coach Mark ...

MAHANOY CITY - Despite a fire that damaged the middle school the previous week, commencement ceremonies went off without a hitch as 74 seniors bid farewell Tuesday evening to Mahanoy Area High School ... of "Thunder" at football games and pep rallies ...