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Clearfield County looking to bring whitewater park to the area
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – A new feature to the Susquehanna River is in the works in Clearfield County. Two whitewater paddling parks are in the early planning stage to help restore the low head dams in Curwensville and Clearfield. The Raftmans Dam in Clearfield is going to be restored, and the Pee Wee’s Nest […]
Biden cancels speech at teachers union convention in Philadelphia after union staff goes on strike
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden canceled a planned speech in Philadelphia at the annual conference of the National Education Association after the union’s staff announced a strike and set up picket lines Friday. Biden had planned to speak Sunday, but his campaign said the president is...
Scott Tady: Boom was a blast; now comes Pittsburgh's best music fest
That's the next Boom on The Bridge concert in Beaver County. Visit Beaver County has already confirmed the return next year of a Veterans Memorial Bridge concert coinciding with the Beaver County Boom! fireworks extravaganza. I thought last Saturday's Boom on The Bridge went well, starring national country artist Chris...
Central PA’s 4th fest returns, brings back classic events
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) – Central PA’s 4th Fest returned bringing back the events that the community has come to expect. Kicking off the day was the 4K run. If running was not quite your style, the event’s big car show ran for several hours. At 1 p.m., many vehicles drove down E. College Ave. […]
Countdown to Penn State Kickoff: 57 days until Nittany Lions football
Penn State has high expectations for the 2024 college football season following another 10-win regular season campaign last fall. The Nittany Lions are projected as a fringe top-10 team in early national preseason rankings, with Big Ten championship aspirations and a debut College Football Playoff appearance in focus. PSU opens...
LaVar Arrington II, Son Of NFL Vet LaVar Arrington, Commits To Penn State
LaVar Arrington II, Son Of NFL Vet LaVar Arrington, Commits To Penn State Outside Linebacker prospect LaVar Arrington II has announced his commitment to Penn State this evening. If that name sounds familiar, it should. His father is former seven-year vet and Penn State All-American LaVar Arrington. Arrington II is listed as an athlete but […] The post LaVar Arrington II, Son Of NFL Vet LaVar Arrington, Commits To Penn State appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
DA denies appeal claims filed by State College man convicted of killing roommate in 1980
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Attorneys are back in court, fighting to get a new trial for a State College man convicted of killing his roommate over four decades ago. Subramanyam Vedam has been jailed in a state prison for over forty years, accused of shooting Thomas Kinser to death in 1980.
Lehigh Valley women’s basketball coach participates in United World Games
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. — Penn State Lehigh Valley head women’s basketball coach Lorie Khalil recently returned from her “fourth once in a lifetime experience” of coaching a team of basketball players in Europe this past June. Khalil was selected as one of the coaches for the...
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Biz in the Valley: Beaver, Lawrence counties see natural gas impact fee payout, Conway man honored for support work
Biz in the Valley is a monthly roundup of business happenings in the Beaver Valley and beyond. To submit an item, email csuttles00@gmail.com. Pennsylvania’s tax on natural gas production generated nearly $180 million statewide last year, according to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission – about $100 million less than the year prior.
Pa. budget talks continue into the weekend with lawmakers scheduled to return to Harrisburg
“Unless everything is agreed to, nothing’s agreed to,” Pittman said. “But I still remain optimistic and hopeful that we’re going to conclude this process in the next several days." The post Pa. budget talks continue into the weekend with lawmakers scheduled to return to Harrisburg appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
8 Somerset County softball players picked to coaches' association All-State teams
Eight Somerset County athletes were named to the Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association all-state teams on Friday. Meyersdale senior pitcher Izabella Donaldson and second baseman Laurel Daniels, along with Berlin Brothersvalley freshman shortstop Coral Prosser and first baseman Elena Ritchey, were named to the first team in Class 1A. ...
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