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Warming waters: Park managers ensure lakes, streams safe for humans, wildlife
As hot and humid conditions persist across the region, area park managers are keeping an eye on lakes and streams, ensuring the water remains safe for public use and native wildlife. Shortly before the Fourth of July holiday, officials at Shawnee State Park, Schellsburg, were forced to close the swimming...
Goose Eggs: Patriots Fail to Score, Manage 2 Hits, Stack Up 13 Ks
ERIE, Pa. - The Somerset Patriots were blanked by the Erie SeaWolves 6-0 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game series at UPMC Park. The Patriots were shut out for the fourth time this season and first time since 5/23 @NH. Somerset’s two hits match their fewest in a game this season. RHP Trystan Vrieling (5 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 3 BB, 5 K) was handed the loss. Vrieling has allowed only 2 ER over 8 IP (2.25 ERA) in his last two starts with 7 K. The Yankees No. 22 prospect has conceded 2 ER or less in seven of his 17 appearances (16 starts) this season. Vrieling ranks among Eastern League leaders with 90.2 IP (5th), 7 W (T-3rd), and 88 K (T-6th).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER 2B Anthony Seigler (1-for-3) extended his season-long on-base streak to 16 games. Over his 16 game on-base streak, Siegler is 10-for-32 (.312) with 13 RBI, 13 R, 12 BB, and 8 XBH. Seigler is batting .375 with a .516 OBP in eight games during July. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Elton Lenabell Walls
Born February 22, 1941 in Little Orleans, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Orbin and Lola Rosalie (Creek) Price. She was a 1959 graduate of Flintstone High School and retired from Corning Glass in Greencastle. She loved the Lord and her family. Elton is survived by her...
Shields Dominates, Flores Homers In Patriots Matinee Win Over SeaWolves
LHP Ben Shields (7 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 8 K) earned his first Double-A win, hurling a career-long 7 IP of one-run ball. In his first two Double-A starts, Shields has allowed 1 ER over 12.1 IP (0.73 ERA) with 13 K and only 7 H. Over his last six starts between Somerset and High-A Hudson Valley since the start of June, Shields has pitched to a 1.61 ERA over 39 IP with 50 K/10 BB. Shields has struck out 5+ in each of his last seven starts.
Police: Windber man threatened to beat, lynch three juveniles
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Windber man is facing ethnic intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened to kill three Black juveniles because they were being too loud. Richard Albaugh, 32, is facing charges of ethnic intimidation and terroristic threats after he allegedly threatened to beat, rape and kill three juveniles, according to the affidavit. […]
Richardson, Escarra Go Yard As Patriots Fall To SeaWolves In Series Opener
The Somerset Patriots fell to the Erie SeaWolves 5-4 on Tuesday night in game one of a six-game series at UPMC Park in Erie, PA. RHP Zach Messinger (6 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 1 BB, 5 K) did not factor into a decision in his 17th outing (15th start) of the season. The Yankees No. 21 prospect ranks among the Eastern League leaders with 97 K (1st), 91 IP (1st), .217 AVG (7th), and 1.15 WHIP (6th). Messinger allowed more than 2 ER in an outing for the first time since 6/21 vs. ERI. He’s now allowed 10 ER over 10.2 IP in two starts vs. the Seawolves this season.
This Lehigh Valley township just paid $1 for a 22-bathroom mansion. Now what?
SALISBURY TWP., Pa. — Real estate websites described it as “gracious.”. And $6.4 million worth of 36,800 livable square feet. It was the Allentown-area mansion that took the internet by storm both for its eccentric character and its “French château design.”. Now, it's a 4.6-acre token...
Hurricanes hit their way past St. Michael, 9-8
In the Bedford Post 113 American Legion baseball team’s regular season finale on Tuesday, the Hurricanes had a good bit on the line. In a matchup against St, Michael, who topped the Hurricanes earlier this year, the winner would have the best opportunity to capture the regular season title and be the top seed for the upcoming playoffs.
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Bedford Borough has released its waterline construction schedule for July 15-18. One crew will be working along Pitt Street between Bedford and Richard streets on July 15, on North Bedford Street on July 16, and on Pitt Street between Chamberlain Street and the fairgrounds on July 17-18. Parking will be restricted in designated areas, and traffic will be controlled by lights or flaggers. A second crew will be performing concrete restoration on the north side of Pitt Street between Juliana and Richard streets on July 15, on Pitt Street between Richard and Anderson streets on July 16, and on the south side of Pitt Street between Juliana and Richard streets on July 18. Parking will be restricted.
Bedford man faces three charges
A Bedford man allegedly strangled his wife and threatened to kill her over an argument after she woke up him. James Wade Diehl, 59, faces a second-degree felony charge of strangulation, a second-degree misdemeanor charge of simple assault, and a summary count of harassment, stemming from the alleged altercation the night of July 5 to the morning of July 6.
Bedford WoO LM Run Is All Bobby Pierce
BEDFORD, Pa. — Bobby Pierce was not caught resting on Thursday night at Bedford Speedway. Using track position to his advantage, Pierce held off multiple championship contenders for his 24th career World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models win in the Billy Winn Classic. From the start, Pierce...
Daniel Edward Ryan Killed In Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer
Daniel Edward Ryan, 41, of Ridgeley, was driving on Raven Rock Road shortly after 7:30 a.m. on July 9, when police say he was involved in a one-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer. Ryan was pronounced dead at the scene by Frederick County paramedics, officials said. Following the crash, Maryland Route...
Press Release: Maryland State Police McHenry Barrack
ON 7/9/24 at approximately 1651 hours Troopers from the Maryland State Police McHenry Barrack responded to New Germany Road, south of Twin Churches Road, Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland, for a motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival Troopers discovered a Toyota Tacoma pickup off of the northbound side of the roadway, into a wooded area. Also at the scene was a Freightliner utility truck parked in a gravel area, off the travel portion of the roadway. The driver of the Toyota truck, James Thomas Shillingburg III of Ridgely, WV was entrapped and subsequently pronounced deceased by paramedics of the Northern Garrett Rescue Squad. The driver of the Freightliner, Charles Meyers, of Sharpsburg, MD was not injured. The preliminary investigation revealed that the Toyota truck being operated by Shillingburg was traveling southbound on New Germany Road and the Freightliner truck being operated by Meyers, was traveling northbound. The Toyota truck failed to navigate a righthand turn in the roadway and crossed the center yellow lines and struck the Freightliner truck. The Toyota then continued across the northbound lane and left the roadway and traveled down an embankment into a wooded area. The collision is still under investigation by Troopers from the Maryland State Police McHenry Barrack.
Rotary Club of Somerset named District 7305 Large Club of the Year
The Rotary Club of Somerset has been named District 7305 Large Club of the Year. This honor recognizes the club’s significant contributions and dedicated service to the community during the past 12 months. The Rotary Club of Somerset's year included a $10,000 District Grant project at Somerset Lake that...
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