In a little over two months, a senior at the Springfield Renaissance School, Damon Penna, will be heading to the U.S.

The U.S. Army’s Best Ranger Competition has its first female finisher. First Lt. Gabrielle A. White and her teammate, Capt.

A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall. First ...