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SCRAPPERS WIN THE FIRST SERIES OF THE SECOND HALF
NILES, Ohio — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers took the series against the State College Spikes with a final score of 7-2 in the concluding game of a four-game set. Joey Butz started on the mound for Mahoning Valley, while State College began with Jackie Robinson. Both pitchers tossed a scoreless first inning, each sending the side down in order. The Scrappers struck first in the bottom of the second inning when Drew Holderbach went big fly to left, grabbing an early 2-0 lead for Mahoning Valley.
Sixth Bioinorganic Workshop brings researchers together for unique opportunity
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Since 2010, the Penn State Eberly College of Science’s Department of Chemistry has hosted the Bioinorganic Workshop for researchers in the bioinorganic chemistry field at Penn State and other universities across the country and around the world to learn from other experts. This year, the workshop welcomed 165 participants and featured eight lectures and 19 different methods of hands-on lab training.
Residents of the Masonic Temple in Renovo Host Successful Block Party for Local Youth
Residents of the Masonic Temple in Renovo hosted a block party Sunday afternoon, inviting area youth to stop by an enjoy music, games and even picnic food and freshly spun cotton candy on request. Bernard West had suggested the idea and then tapped other area residents to chip in and the result was a fun afternoon for about 50 kids plus adults that stopped by throughout the afternoon. Cornhole, rock painting and other games and activities proved to be hours of fun for an appreciative group of kids and their parents.
Penn State All-Sports Museum to reveal Beaver Stadium built of Lego bricks
The Penn State All-Sports Museum will commemorate the iconic structure of Beaver Stadium with a new, three-dimensional model built entirely of Lego bricks, which will be available for the public to view on July 27. Credit: Penn State All-Sports Museum. All Rights Reserved. The Penn State All-Sports Museum will commemorate...
Man spotted driving recklessly multiple times in Renovo arrested
Renovo, Pa. — A 21-year-old Montandon man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from what police describe as "an ongoing incident" from June 17 to July 4. Nathaniel S. Strouse was driving at a high rate of speed up and down Fifth Street in Renovo on June 17. "He came within inches of intentionally striking a 25-year-old pregnant female on the street, who had to jump out of the way," police wrote in a press release. ...
SPIKES RALLY IN THE NINTH TOPPLES SCRAPPERS
NILES, Ohio — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers fell to the State College Spikes 6-2, spearheaded by a five-run ninth-inning rally by State College. A pair of lefties started on the mound for both squads, as Grant Umberger got the nod for Mahoning Valley. Meanwhile, the Spikes countered with Jeremy Neff. Both pitchers tossed scoreless innings in the first and second. After Umberger posted another zero in the third, the Scrappers struck first in the bottom half of the inning with a Drey Dirksen RBI single to plate Blake McCrae, putting Mahoning Valley up 1-0.
East Keating/Noyes Township merger meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 23 at Renovo Fire Department
SOUTH RENOVO – A meeting to discuss the possible merger and its impacts of East Keating Township and Noyes Township has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 23 at 7 PM at the Renovo Fire Department, 230 11th Street, Renovo. Representatives of DCED will be present, along with township supervisors,...
Flores Walk-off Single Keys Patriots' Win over Altoona
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots defeated the Altoona Curve 2-1 in walk-off fashion on Saturday night in game two of a three-game series at TD Bank Ballpark in front of 7,012. Over the first two games of the series vs. Altoona, Patriots pitchers have allowed only 1 R on 4 H in 18 total IP (0.50 ERA). The victory gave Somerset sole possession of first place in the Eastern League’s Northeast Division with a 13-7 second half record.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 5...
Duncansville celebrates community, supports local non-profits at Community Days
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A town in Blair county enjoyed two days of food, fun and music over the weekend at Duncansville Community Days. Attractions at the event included a petting zoo and pony rides. Kids could also get their faces painted and adults could enjoy listening to live bands. Mayor Eric Fritz said Community […]
Penn State Football Countdown to Kickoff: No. 41 Kobe King
Only 41 days remain until the beginning of Penn State's 2024 season against the West Virginia Mountaineers on August 31 in Morgantown. JOIN TODAY AND GET 30 DAYS FREE! | THE LIONS DEN FORUM | PENN STATE FOOTBALL 2025 RECRUITING CLASS | PENN STATE BASKETBALL RECRUITING. The Detroit, Michigan native...
Penn State Basketball: Veteran Leadership Elevating Offseason Workouts
Veteran leadership, notably from fifth-year senior Ace Baldwin, is driving the Nittany Lions through offseason workouts, with high praise from coach Mike Rhoades for Baldwin's growth and dedication both on and off the court. Penn State men’s basketball team returned 58.9% of its scoring production from last season, the second...
Penn State Tuition Increase: Main Campus Rates Up Over $400 Starting 2025
Penn State Tuition Increase: Main Campus Rates Up Over $400 Starting 2025. Penn State Announces Tuition Increase: Main Campus Students Face 4% Rise, Satellite Campuses 1%. Pennsylvania State University has announced a tuition increase for students attending its main campus set to take effect in 2025, according to the published article of 6abc. The Board of Trustees approved the hike to help address the university’s ongoing budget deficit. In-state students will experience a tuition increase of just over $400 while out-of-state students will see varied changes based on their campus location.
UPDATE: Report of Alleged Attempted Kidnapping in White Township Determined Unfounded
WHITE TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Indiana-based State Police say the report of an alleged attempted kidnapping has been determined to be unfounded. According to PSP Indiana, as a result of canvassing the area and further investigation, this incident has been unfounded and closed. On Friday, July 19, PSP Troopers...
Aqua PA Secures Nearly $78M in Low-Interest Loans for 133,000+ Feet of Water Mains, New Fire Hydrants
Aqua Pennsylvania has secured low-interest loan funding through PENNVEST to support its ongoing commitment to replace aging infrastructure. Aqua Pennsylvania has secured low-interest loan funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support its ongoing commitment to replace aging infrastructure across Pennsylvania. The $77.5 million in funding will support...
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro would bring a battleground state and political acumen to a national ticket
He’s only been Pennsylvania’s governor for a year and a half and just got his second state budget wrapped, but Josh Shapiro already had a national profile for some of the cases he prosecuted during his tenure as the state’s attorney general. Shapiro is one of the people considered most likely to join the Democrats’ […] The post Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro would bring a battleground state and political acumen to a national ticket appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
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