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Dante Porter is new Ligonier Valley boys' basketball coach
Ligonier Valley School District’s Board of Directors approved the hiring of Dante Porter on Monday, July 8, as the next boys basketball coach. Porter takes over the program after the resignation of Tim Gustin.
Area lawmakers announce legislation to keep local Readiness Center open
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Senator Wayne Langerholc and Representative Jim Rigby announced the passing of legislation that will keep the Johnstown Walters Avenue Readiness Center open by leasing it to the United States Army Reserve. The Readiness Center is owned by the state and was previously used by...
Phoenix Mercury's second-half not enough in loss to Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever
With six available players, Kahleah Copper and the Phoenix Mercury made it an interesting fourth quarter against the Indiana Fever on Friday night in Indianapolis. Down by 20 points at the half and playing without starting center Brittney Griner, the Mercury roared back with a 21-2 run in the second half. ...
Indiana Fever-Phoenix Mercury free livestream: How to watch Caitlin Clark tonight, TV, schedule
The Indiana Fever play against the Phoenix Mercury in a WNBA game tonight. The matchup will be broadcasted on ION network at 6:30 p.m. CT. Fans can watch Caitlin Clark play in this game for free online by using the free trials offered by Fubo TV and DirecTV Stream. Indiana...
Bowie Falls In Wednesday Night Defeat To Altoona
The Bowie Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, fell 3-1 to the Altoona Curve, the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Bowie (7-8, 39-44) was locked in a pitcher’s duel through the opening six frames. Right-handed starter Alex Pham dominated...
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Braden Dunn-RB/WR-DB Homer-Center Wildcats
Braden has been a 3-year starter for us and lettered as a Freshman as well. He has been one of our better and most dependable players. Offensively, we can move him around to various skill positions and he has been successful for us. Braden has even been our emergency QB the past few seasons due to other injuries, and he has run our offense efficiently. Defensively, he has shown the same versatility. He is one of those football players that is just a “natural” at the game.
Brassworks to play classics, pops in Johnstown
The Johnstown Brassworks quintet will return July 16 to play classics and pops in a Tuesday noon recital at First Lutheran Church, 415 Vine St., Johnstown. The quintet comprises five musicians who teach at area high schools and colleges. They not only have played previously in the recital series, but they also provide other programs, such as the Cambria County All-Stars Jazz Band.
Phoenix Mercury at Indiana Fever odds, picks and predictions
The Phoenix Mercury (12-10) and Indiana Fever (9-14) meet Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ION). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Mercury vs. Fever odds, and make our expert WNBA picks and predictions. Season series: Fever lead 1-0 The Mercury have won 3...
Cresson Twp. woman pleads not guilty to 5-year-old son’s death
A Cresson Township woman accused of strangling her 5-year-old son to death in February is maintaining her innocence. Jennifer L. Bowser, 41, pleaded not guilty for charges of criminal homicide, aggravated assault and strangulation during a preliminary hearing Friday, July 12 before magisterial district judge John Prebish. Bowser is accused of killing her son, Samson Bowser, Feb. 5 at Martha’s Manor in Cresson Township.
Sex assault charges filed against ex-Ligonier Valley police chief held for court
Jul. 12—Sex assault charges against a former Ligonier Valley police chief are headed to trial after a contentious two-hour preliminary hearing Friday marked by District Judge Allison Thiel admonishing attorneys. The 25-year-old accuser testified at length about how she met John Berger, 52, while they were both patients at a Donegal Township addiction recovery center and later, after he became ...
Indiana Fever Send Strong Message to Caitlin Clark After ESPY Award
Caitlin Clark scooped up the ESPY Award for best women's college athlete, then got some big praise from her professional team. The Indiana Fever shared some congratulations to the sensational rookie on Thursday after she took home the honor at the annual ESPN awards show.
How to Watch the Phoenix Mercury vs. Indiana Fever - WNBA (7/12/24) | Channel, stream, preview
INDIANAPOLIS -- A couple of teams fighting for a playoff spot get set for a primetime matchup on Friday night, as the Indiana Fever play host to the Phoenix Mercury. Watch the WNBA on FuboTV (7-day free trial) Both teams played on a busy Wednesday for the WNBA. The Fever...
'Momentum is big:' NASCAR's Erik Jones wins annual Motor Mountain Masters at Jennerstown
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — On Thursday night, Jennerstown Speedway hosted its annual Motor Mountain Masters event with a big cash prize for the winner and it was a current NASCAR driver who took home first place. The Motor Mountain Masters series is a yearly tradition at Jennerstown Speedway,...
Pirates farm report for July 11, 2024: Po-Yu Chen fans 7 in 7 innings for Altoona
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 38-47) had a doubleheader with Columbus (Guardians) rained out. One game will be made up as part of a doubleheader Friday. The other is TBA. Next: Friday vs. Columbus (Guardians), doubleheader, 5:35 p.m. ALTOONA (Double-A, 37-47) took care of Bowie (Orioles), 3-1, giving up a total of four...
Lilly Meister Indiana Basketball: Stats, Role, and Future Outlook
Indiana junior-to-be Lilly Meister faces the challenge of moving out of the shadow of star player Mackenzie Holmes as she aims to secure a more prominent role in the upcoming season. Despite modest statistics in her first two NCAA seasons, Meister has shown efficiency and basketball intelligence on the court. The competition for a significant role in the team has intensified with the arrival of new players, including Karoline Striplin, Faith Wiseman, Sydney Fenn, and the return of Sharnecce Currie-Jelks. Meister's consistent performance and quiet effectiveness as a backup big have been noteworthy, but the question remains whether she will step into a more prominent position in the 2024-2025 season.
DIXON BLASTS HISTORIC GRANNIE IN CURVE WIN
CURVE, PA. – Brenden Dixon swatted the 50th Grand Slam in Altoona’s franchise history to lead the Curve to a 4-1 win over the Bowie Baysox in front of 7,058 fans on Saturday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. With the game scoreless through six innings, the Curve...
Man unlawfully residing in PA sentenced for narcotics trafficking, illegal firearm possession
(WJET/WFXP) – A Saint Martin citizen who was unlawfully residing in Pennsylvania was sentenced on narcotics trafficking and illegal firearm possession charges. On Monday, July 8, Hector Concepcion, a 35-year-old Saint Martin man who was living illegally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to serve a five-year prison sentence followed by five years of supervised release. […]
Defendant Charged for Selling Methamphetamine in Controlled Buy
INDIANA COUNTY, Pa. — Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi announced on Monday that an area man was charged by the Indiana County Drug Task Force. Jacob Shedlock, 30 of Clymer, was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Deliver, an ungraded felony. In February,...
Hunter Mustello-Bryant
Hunter Mustello-Bryant, 26, of Indiana PA, chose to leave this world on Monday, July 1, 2024. Hunter was a beloved child of Leeann Mustello and Damian Bryant. They were cherished by their grandparents, Lee and Joyce Mustello. Hunter is deeply missed by their sisters, Page Mustello-Bryant and Madi Mustello-Bryant. They are also survived by their cousin, Kenzie McDonald, their aunt and uncle, Angie McDonald and Jamie Bryant, and Grandfather Terry Bryant. Hunter’s gentle spirit, creativity, and kindness touched the lives of all who knew them. As a digital artist, producer, singer/songwriter, and musician, Hunter shared their life through their music. Vixxen will never be forgotten thanks to Lylow (Brady Eury). Hunter’s big bright light will never go out thanks to Autumn Berquist-Cherwaty. Hunter was surrounded by a special unconditional love and friendship from Madi, Page and Kenzie that is wrapped around them and will keep them safe in their journey. Hunter is preceded in death by their grandmother, Linda Bryant.
Indiana Basketball is WHERE in latest Bracketology? | Indiana Hoosiers Podcast
Indiana Basketball is a 5-seed in the latest Bracketology from Jerry Palm and CBS Sports, raising questions about whether it's too low for Mike Woodson and the Indiana Hoosiers amidst eight Big Ten teams in the mix. Jacob Goins shares his thoughts on the projections and emphasizes the early timing of these assessments in July.
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