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🌱 Who will step into Ligonier Valley’s suddenly vacant school board seat?

Ligonier, Pennsylvania Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Who will step into Ligonier Valley’s suddenly vacant school board seat?

Also on today's calendar: Ligonier's Historic Ghost Walk and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 71, low: 50.
  • Monday: Breezy with decreasing clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ligonier Valley School Board member resigns, citing concerns with district's budget process (triblive.com) — A Ligonier Valley school board member from Ligonier Township has resigned over concerns with how the district handled its 2026-27 budget, which included a 3-mill tax increase and use of savings to close a deficit. The district is now accepting applications from Ligonier-area residents to fill the vacant seat through December 2027, with materials due at the West Main Street office by Oct. 9.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Statistical leaders heading into Week 6 of the 2026 WPIAL/City League football season (post-gazette.com)

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  • WVU Medicine takes over five hospitals in Pennsylvania (wtae.com)
  • Steelers' Mike McCarthy Makes Painful Admission As The Joey Porter Jr Era In Pittsburgh Ends (steelernation.com)
  • Nursing students receive stethoscopes during ceremony (stvincent.edu)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ligonier

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