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The 2nd annual Appalachian Winter Classic volleyball tournament began Saturday looking to raise money for two local high school programs according to the organizers. Owner of Appalachian All-Star Volleyball Joseph Camut said proceeds this year are going toward supporting the Forest Hills boys volleyball and Portage girls volleyball teams. "Volleyball is not really a big, popular sport in the area. A lot of schools are focused on football, baseball, a lot of budgets go to that.
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A new score board was unveiled Tuesday for the Bedford Bisons baseball team. A ribbon-cutting was held at the baseball field as the new scoreboard honors Gary Waugerman, who coached at the school for 45 years. One long-time fan says she started raising money after noticing there was nothing at the field to honor him. She says she thought it would take years to raise the money, but thanks to local businesses and community members, it took just 6 months to raise the necessary funds.
Johnstown Somerset | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking NewsWed, 05 Jun 2024 06:57:35 GMT (1717570655251) List Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. hace 8 años 6 Spotlight On Musicals: Somerset Area High SchoolSomerset Area High School will present Into The Woods April 22nd & 23rd at the High School located at 645 S. Columbia Ave. in Somerset.Tickets are $8 for Adults and $5 for Students. Tickets are available through the Athletic Office.
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HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Juniata College recently held a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony for library renovations that will include permanent archives. The school received a nearly $500,000 grant to improve L.A. Beeghly Library and store centuries old bibles, books, maps and more that date back to the 1300s. Work is slated to begin in July and is expected to be completed by the fall of 2023. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7y6iamqRfn8KvtcCtmGabn6G5prPEZqmem5Wew6a%2FjJ%2Bsp5yZo7Russ6rZKWhkqeus8WMraZmq6Skv6Z5wp6lra2inrK0ec6lm2aZoqm2p63Crao%3D
A mission to fly more than 300 hundred rescue dogs and cats from Afghanistan to the U.S. with some headed for Maine is officially fully funded and ready to take off. The group Kabul Small Animal Rescue posted on their Facebook page that they have met their goal of $815,000. Passion for Pets in Brunswick will provide vet care for 11 dogs, then put them up for adoption. "We told them that we would help with 10.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — Detective Gilmartin of the Scranton Police Department was transported from Geisinger in Scranton to a rehabilitation center in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Detective Gilmartin’s release from the hospital comes just less than two weeks after he was shot in the head twice in the line of duty. READ MORE:Gov. Josh Shapiro visits wounded Scranton detective in the hospital To a crowd of his emotional peers in the Scranton Police Department along with Scranton leaders like Mayor Paige Cognetti, Detective Gilmartin.
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Altoona police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they say broke into a convenience store earlier this month and stole hundreds of dollars’ worth of CBD products. Police say the burglary happened at FeFi’s on 4th Street just before 3 a.m. Dec. 14. According to police, the man used a hammer to smash the store’s door before crawling inside. Police say he stole over $400 worth of CBD products from behind the counter.
WASHINGTON (TND) — A “full-blown freakout." That’s how Democrats are describing how they feel about President Joe Biden’s re-election chances according to Politico. Poor polling numbers for Biden and a strong fundraising month for former President Donald Trump are just two of the reasons White House advisors said they’re souring on Biden’s re-election chances. Recent polling shows Biden struggling in swing states. Meanwhile, Trump brought the battle to deep blue strongholds in New Jersey and New York as surveys show Black and Hispanic voters moving a little more to the right.