Oil City High School receives “judge’s pick” for the Paint the Plow event hosted by PennDOT.
PennDOT announced winners of the District 1 Paint the Plow contest. Oil City High School earned “judge’s pick” for its safety-themed mural, while Mercer High won “fan favorite” via online voting. West Middlesex received honorable mentions. Painted plows are used during winter to maintain state roads, with 76 schools participating and over 23,000 votes cast.
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