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West Virginia DB Garnett Hollis Jr. criticizes Penn State’s respect for rivals
In the lead-up to their face-off, Penn State football is accused of lacking respect by West Virginia defender Garnett Hollis Jr. The first game in this revived rivalry, after a three-decade break, is stirring tensions, especially as Hollis criticizes the Nittany Lions for not respecting opponents outside of elite teams. He aims to use his previous conference experience to help the Mountaineers, emphasizing the need to overcome Penn State rather than giving them an easy win.
Sideline tablets more familiar for WVU players than coaches
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Saturday’s scrimmage brought mixed results for the WVU football team. It also presented Mountaineer Mountaineer coaches and players with a new gadget to familiarize themselves. West Virginia’s second intra-squad scrimmage of fall camp was the team’s first chance to use the Microsoft tablets. The 2024...
Parkgoer witnesses 'disgusting' scene after people blatantly disrespect listed rules: 'This is unacceptable'
National parks are a wonderful resource, and if you are fortunate enough to live near one, it is important to treat it with respect. A hiker at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park recently encountered a scene that left them shaking their head: a big pile of trash dumped, seemingly intentionally, right next to a sign advising visitors to "Keep the Park Clean."
FCPS hires contractor to remove mold from 13 Walkersville High rooms
Frederick County Public Schools has hired a contractor to remove mold from 13 Walkersville High School rooms. Cleaning began on Friday. Paul Lebo, chief operating officer of FCPS, wrote in an email that the school will be ready to open on the first day of the academic year on Wednesday and that no areas are expected to be closed to students or the staff. The school’s custodial team was alerted ...
Several downtown businesses settle in to new locations
Like many people going through a move, Amy Fertig was dealing with some stress Friday. “It’s been a little hectic,” said Fertig, an employee at the downtown Frederick shop A Lit’le Irish Too, surrounded by boxes and cartons of merchandise. The shop was transitioning from the space on North Market Street where it had been for five years to a new location on East Patrick Street, with plans to ...
State to host second public hearing for solar facility in Frederick County's Rocky Ridge area
The Maryland Public Service Commission will host an in-person hearing at the end of August on a proposal to construct a solar facility in the Rocky Ridge area near Thurmont. Chaberton Energy, a company based in Rockville, has proposed Chaberton Solar Wild Turkey, a five-megawatt solar facility, to be built at 12949 Old Frederick Road, southeast of Thurmont near Md. 550. The facility would ...
Some Frederick residents lobby city government to pass cease-fire resolution
On Thursday night — just one day before mediators between Israel and Hamas expressed optimism for a deal to end their 10-month conflict — 75 Frederick residents came to a mayor and Board of Aldermen meeting to press for a cease-fire resolution. The loosely affiliated advocacy group includes members of Frederick’s Palestinian and Muslim communities, the local chapters of the NAACP and the ...
Frederick County accepting applications for preservation grants
Frederick County will begin accepting applications for the Rural Historic Preservation Grant Program on Sept. 1. Eligible applicants are owners of historic properties in unincorporated areas of Frederick County. They may request up to $50,000. Applications are due Nov. 30 and the county will send award notifications in the spring of 2025. Eligibility for funding is based on the following ...
Pennsylvania, Tyler Neeld avoid elimination with shutout of New England
Pennsylvania bounced back from its opening round loss to score a 5-0 Little League World Series win over New England Saturday in South Williamsport. Tyler Neeld helped lead the kids from Council Rock Newtown to the win with a strong outing on the mound. He worked 5 1/3 innings , striking out eight, while allowing just two hits in the shutout in.
Russell Wilson fate becoming painfully obvious after Pittsburgh Steelers debut
Russell Wilson was expected to be the starter for the Pittsburgh Steelers to open the 2024 NFL season, but a combination of his poor form and Justin Fields' potential could turn the tide
Sam’s Club Is Making Major Changes That Will Affect Its PA Members
Sam’s Club members in Pennsylvania need to be on the lookout for some major changes coming to the store in the near future. Across the state of Pennsylvania, there are 24 Sam’s Club locations and people in our area really tend to love it. You can find just...
Buffalo Bills receiver leaves on a cart in preseason game vs. Steelers
Pittsburgh — Buffalo Bills wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling left Saturday’s game with a neck injury after taking a head-on hit from Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Payton Wilson late in the second quarter. Valdes-Scantling was down for over a minute and received medical attention from athletic trainers before walking off...
Twitter melts down over abysmal performance by Steelers OT Broderick Jones
This is... not good. After a sluggish performance in Pittsburgh's preseason opener, Steelers offensive tackle is off to a horrendous start in his second preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Jones, Pittsburgh's 14th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, gave up two sacks in the first quarter against the...
2026 3-Star NJ Prospect Rates Pitt Highly After Visit
Even with the Pitt football program hitting the field during week one of fall camp, the Panthers were still putting in effort on the recruiting front with a number of visitors. David Moore Jr – a 5-foot-11, 170-pound athlete from West Orange High School in New Jersey – was one...
Goodbye to Summer Party at Civic Center Cancelled
Due to the inclement weather, the City of Bridgeport has decied to cancel tonight's Goodbye to Summer Party planned to be held at the Benedum Civic Center, according to an official from Bridgeport Parks and Recreation. The good news is that officials say the hope to reschedule it soon. Connect-Bridgeport...
Ridge View Church Scheduled to Launch on Sept. 8
Located on Thompson Drive in Bridgeport, Ridge View Church is holding its official launch on Sunday, Sept. 8. Pastored by Nathaniel Lutyens, the church is affiliated with South Ridge Church in Fairmont, Chestnut Ridge in Morgantown and River Ridge Churches in Charleston and Hurricane. The bible-believing, non-denominational church is not...
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