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Rehabbing Pirates pitchers Bednar, Borucki help Curve shut out Baysox
ALTOONA – Rehabbing Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers David Bednar and Ryan Borucki combined to throw 2 2/3 scoreless innings as the Altoona Curve, the Pirates’ Double-A affiliate, shut out the Bowie Baysox, 4-0, Tuesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Starter Bubba Chandler dominated through two innings, then the Curve bullpen took over and stifled the Baysox offense the rest of the way. Borucki threw 14 pitches and Bednar threw 17. Altoona’s Charles McAdoo singled home Tres Gonzalez in the third inning, and Tsung-Che Cheng hit a three-run homer in the seventh, his ninth of the season. Yoyner Fajardo had a...
Northern Cambria chiropractor accused of touching minor facing more charges
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Northern Cambria chiropractor who has been accused of touching a minor inappropriately during an appointment is now facing more charges after another child has come forward to police. Robine Elias, 50, is facing more charges after another minor told police that Elias touched him inappropriately during two appointments, according […]
Summer VetFest Enrollment fair preview at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center has an exciting event for veterans interested in their health care and services!. The center is hosting its 2024 VetFest Enrollment Fair on Wednesday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to inform Veterans and their families, caregivers, and survivors about the PACT Act and help them access the health care and benefits they’ve earned.
Sportsbeat Top 10: Glendale defensive end Landon McGarvey
For the second-straight season, Glendale put a defensive linemen on the 1A all-state team when junior Landon McGarvey broke out last fall with 16 sacks. The rising senior saying preparation was key. “I just know who I’m going against, and know what to use, and what not to use, and how to get there as […]
July 12, 2024
The Derry Area School District Foundation Amphitheater continues its 2024 Summer Concert Series:. Aug. 9, Lee Alverson “Whole Lotta Shakin Going On”. All concerts are on Fridays and begin at 6:30 p.m. at the DASD Amphitheater. Check out our DASD Foundation Facebook page for amphitheater concert updates. ***. A...
'Adventures With Jesus' Aug. 4-8 at Heritage
The Summer Family Bible Program titled “Adventures With Jesus” will be held at Heritage Methodist Church on the Diamond in Ligonier from 6 to 8 p.m. starting Sunday, Aug. 4, and concluding Thursday, Aug. 8. Beth Lenhart, church secretary, added in a July 10 email, “A Food and...
CHEN STRIKES OUT SEVEN AS CURVE BEAT BAYSOX
Po-Yu Chen posted another quality start for Altoona last night, striking out seven Bowie hitters in seven innings of four-hit ball as the Curve beat the Baysox, 4-1. Chen blanked Bowie through six before allowing a run in the seventh. Carter Bins tied the game with a single in the...
CHARGES WITHDRAWN AGAINST HOME IMPROVEMENT OWNER
Charges were withdrawn at the district court level against a home improvement owner for failing to provide services. State police had filed charges against 41-year-old William Luzier of Clymer, the owner of Luzier’s Property Maintenance, for an incident in December. He was accused of accepting money from a man in Graceton for home improvement service that was allegedly not completed in a timely manner.
CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES SEVERAL MOTIONS FOR UPCOMING FIREMAN’S CONVENTION
Clymer Borough Council met Wednesday night and approved some motions connected with the upcoming Cambria County Fireman’s Convention for July 27 to August 3rd. One of those is a waiver for the no alcohol policy at Sherman Street Ballfield for the whiffleball tournament. Another is for the closure of Sherman Street for the duration of the convention, and according to Borough Manager Sonya Schrenkel, the department will use it for some different items.
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