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Pennsylvania college students should get delayed aid awards in September; PHEAA ‘hopeful next year will be smoother’
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Normally, college students would know by now how much financial aid they’re getting for the new school year. That, in turn, would normally come after filling out Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, as early as Oct. 1 of nearly a year earlier. PHEAA, Pennsylvania’s centralized grant agency, would […]
Penn State Extension Master Watershed tree and shrub sale for fundraising
The Penn State Extension's Master Watershed program is holding its fifth annual native tree and shrub sale this fall as a fundraiser to support watershed activities, and to promote healthy watersheds. Scientists have found that trees benefit the environment, provide support for birds, insects and other wildlife, as well as...
Pennsylvania's run ends in Little League World Series after 3-1 loss
Evan Taveras struck out 12 Pennsylvania batters in five and two-thirds innings, and Hawaii made two runs in the first inning stand up for a 3-1 Little League World Series victory on Wednesday. That loss eliminated Council Rock Newtown from the tournament. The Bucks County team, representing the Mid-Atlantic Region,...
One year later: Memorial honoring fallen Pennsylvania firefighter unveiled
A volunteer doesn’t ask why. They go because they’re called to help someone in need. That’s exactly what North East firefighter Shawn Giles was doing one year ago when he was killed by a speeding car ignoring the safety perimeter at an accident. “His ultimate sacrifice saved lives a year ago, including my own. We […]
Shapiro: Trump has no credibility to speak on antisemitism
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) slammed former President Trump on Monday, saying that he has no credibility to speak about antisemitism. Shapiro was on the shortlist to be Vice President Harris’s running mate in the weeks before she announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) would join her ticket. On Monday, MSNBC’s Joy Reid asked him…
Twin Tiers Football Season Previews: Horseheads Blue Raiders
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) - We continue our Twin Tiers Football Season Previews with the Southern Tier with the Horseheads Blue Raiders. Horseheads finished last season 7-4 overall before falling to Vestal in the Section IV Class AA Championship. The Blue Raiders lost a lot of key seniors from last year but they're excited about the guys that are stepping into roles.
Police: Man assaulted for ‘eating too much dinner’
Towanda, Pa. — An argument over dinner ended in assault and charges for a Towanda woman. Melissa Carr, 44, told police her husband ate “too much dinner” on Aug. 5, resulting in an argument between the two, Officer Anthony Carpenter said. The accuser allegedly threw lasagna at Carr before the assault. Sauce covered the kitchen, Carpenter added. Bleeding scratches on the victim’s shoulders, chest, and back could be seen as...
Commission On Poverty Meeting In Johnstown
A Pennsylvania State official visiting Johnstown for a special meeting Tonight. Reporter Baylee Wojcik was there and tells us what he wants residents to know. The Commission On Poverty in Johnstown held a meeting with Pennsylvania State Auditor General Timothy Defoor Tuesday Evening. He says he wants residents to understand the importance of financial literacy.
Highway that divided city in New York set to be demolished
When Interstate 81 was built in the 1960s, it sliced right through Syracuse's Pioneer Homes — one of the nation's oldest public housing communities, which had been built some three decades earlier. But in a few years, the government is set to level a mile and a half of the highway and reconnect a neighborhood.Bishop Bernard Alex's church is just a few miles from Syracuse, where he grew up. He says the highway stretch of I-81 sits over where people from his hometown used to plant gardens. "You took away a thriving, vibrant community," he said "You took away the hope...
Harlem American Legion post honors Army's first Black general
NEW YORK – Veterans in Harlem find a community home at the American Legion Post #398, which bears the name of the Army's first Black general, Charles Young.The 20th century hero was posthumously promoted to Brigadier General last year, and the Legion's leaders are using the title to inspire neighbors.Who is Brigadier General Charles Young?Born enslaved the year before the Civil War, Young was a baby when his father orchestrated the family's escape, then traveled back south as a Union soldier. Young pursued his father's passion for patriotism, becoming just the third Black graduate of West Point.Young was tapped to develop...
One more wet day in the Twin Tiers
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – Hi, high! Despite the clouds, have faith that the upcoming takeaway is that the clouds will return, but sunshiny relief is on the way. The rain will mess with our midweek, but after that it’s going to be smooth sailing for about four solid days. We are still in the throws […]
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