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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...
Watch Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics free live stream
There are multiple WNBA games going on during the afternoon of Wednesday, July 10, and one of those contests pits the Indiana Fever against the Washington Mystics at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game is scheduled to start at noon EST and will be broadcast on NBA TV. Fans looking...
William Gerome Hummel, Jr.
William Gerome Hummel, Jr., 68, of Indiana, Pa. passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at home after a courageous fight against cancer. He was born January 5, 1956, in Roaring Spring, the son of William Gerome Hummel, Sr. and Mary (Lane) Hummel (Howells). He is remembered by his wife of...
Life On Potter Creek
John Bush was raised in Martinsburg and graduated from Central High in 1961. He spent most of his adult life in the Pacific Northwest. He has many memories as a boy in the 1950s that give some insight to the people and culture of Martinsburg in the 1950s. John likes to tell stories and over the years he has repeated the stories of his youth many times. His belief is that those years in Martinsburg influenced him all of his life. Some of the stories are historical in nature, some are colorful, and some are personal. He wishes that you enjoy them.
WNBA Facing Intense Backlash Over Decision On Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever Game
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are gearing up for their 23rd game of the 2024 WNBA season as they travel to the nation's capital on Wednesday, July 10, to face the Washington Mystics for the second time. For some reason, the WNBA decided to schedule the game at Noon...
Linebacker Paul Nelson Flips Commitment To Indiana Football
This a notable recruiting win for new Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti in the Midwest. Nelson is from Princeton High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, and he previously committed to Cincinnati on June 9. But on Tuesday, he flipped his commitment to Indiana. Nelson is a 6-foot-2, 205-pound linebacker. He's a...
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.
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 […]
Injury News Announced Before Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics Game
After an impressive win over the New York Liberty on Saturday, the Indiana Fever are back in action against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday. Getting three days off in between games, the Fever got some much needed rest ahead of this Eastern Conference battle. Indiana enters this game with a...
Man jailed after refusing to leave area shelter
A Westmoreland County man was jailed Monday, July 8, after refusing to leave a Derry Township shelter where he was a resident. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed in the case, the Pennsylvania State Police at Kiski Valley was contacted 8 a.m. Monday, July 8, by Union Mission staff after 50-year-old Brian Craig Wilkinson refused to leave the property.
Police Sting Sends Sex Offender Jeffrey Pettinato To Jail
Jeffrey Pettinato, 62 entered a guilty plea before Judge Edward M. Marsico, Jr. for the following on July 1, according to the DA:. Felony trafficking in individuals. Felony criminal attempt to commit trafficking in individuals. Felony criminal solicitation to commit involuntary deviate sexual intercourse of a child under the age...
Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics: Can Fever Cover the Spread Against Mystics in Wednesday’s WNBA Clash?
The Indiana Fever aim to secure their third victory of the season against the Washington Mystics on July 10. Indiana stands at 9-13 and holds the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference, while the Mystics have faced challenges due to injuries and struggles on the road. Indiana Fever record:...
Proposed IUP medical school picks up $2M donation
Jul. 9—Indiana University of Pennsylvania has picked up another $2 million toward its proposed college of osteopathic medicine, campus officials announced Tuesday. It comes from Tim and Debra Phillips Cejka, IUP graduates and longtime campus supporters. In remarks prepared for the gift's announcement, Tim Cejka told his alma mater that the couple sees their donation as furthering efforts to ...
Indiana Fever-Washington Mystics free livestream: How to watch WNBA game, TV, schedule
The Washington Mystics play against the Indiana Fever in a WNBA game this morning. The game will be broadcasted on NBA TV at 11 a.m. CT. Fans can watch this matchup for free online by using the free trial offered by Fubo TV. If that streaming method has already been used, then Sling offers a first month discount to new users.
Martinsburg Resident Collects Old Milk Bottles
June was Dairy Month and to celebrate the Herald featured stories like these talking about all things related to the dairy industry. This story is the final part of a three part series about local glass milk bottle collectors. Josh Baran of Martinsburg has a collection made of bottles from...
Local Cove Pastor Speaks at Saturate Altoona Service
Pastor Chris Garretson of Redefined Community Church in Martinsburg spoke at the last service on Sunday, June 30 for Saturate Altoona which took place in the city's Heritage Plaza. The event was held every Sunday night in June. Every week the event would open with blessing booths where churches and...
Celebrating 90th Birthday
Evelyn Ritchey of Martinsburg celebrated her 90th birthday on July 2, 2024. With her late husband Paul Ritchey, Evelyn has four children, twelve grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren. Pictured are Evelyn and her children. From left, Kelly Ritchey, Steve Ritchey, Evelyn Ritchey, Cindy Barton-Ritchey, Tom Ritchey.
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