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Pennsylvania Officials Urge Precautions Against Tick Bites at Memorial Lake State Park
Officials from the Shapiro Administration, representing the Departments of Health (DOH), Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), and Environmental Protection (DEP), convened at Memorial Lake State Park in Dauphin County to emphasize the importance of safeguarding against Lyme disease and tick bites. Secretary of Health, Dr. Debra Bogen, stressed the need...
High school football predictions for Week 1: Everybody wants to start strong
Pennsylvania high school football teams want a strong start this weekend and so do our Fearless Forecasters. Read below as the lehighvalleylive.com sports staff provides predictions for the entire slate of Week 1 action. 2023 records. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Cornel West can’t be on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot, court decides
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West lost a legal challenge Friday in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. Commonwealth Court Judge Renee Cohn Jubelirer, in a 15-page opinion, sided with the Secretary of State’s office under Democratic Gov. Josh...
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Aug. 22, 2024
Aug. 22—High schools Football Friday's schedule Nonconference Albert Gallatin at Greensburg Salem, 7 p.m. Allderdice at Fox Chapel, 7 p.m. Apollo-Ridge at Leechburg, 7 p.m. Armstrong at Highlands, 7 p.m. Avella at Mapletown, 7 p.m. Avonworth at Burrell, 7:30 p.m. Beaver Falls at Blackhawk, 7 p.m. Bentworth vs. Brownsville at Charleroi, 7 p.m. Bethel Park at Seneca Valley, 7 p.m. Brentwood at ...
Longtime Judge Rambo To Retire
Judge Sylvia H. Rambo, a longstanding federal judge who has served Central Pennsylvania for 45 years, has announced her retirement effective August 30th. Rambo, who was nominated by then-President Jimmy Carter in 1979, has had a distinguished career in the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Her tenure in the Midstate extends decades prior to her federal appointment.
Campbell Memorial allows no points against Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas
Campbell Memorial’s defense throttled Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas, resulting in a 48-0 shutout in an Ohio high school football matchup on Aug. 23. Campbell Memorial opened with a 15-0 advantage over Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas through the first quarter. The Red Devils opened a giant 41-0 gap over the...
High school football roundup: Lake Catholic defense shines in a 14-0 win over Cardinal Mooney
A lot has been made of the potential of Lake Catholic’s high-scoring offense this season. This just in — the Cougars can play some serious defense, too. Frankie Trinetti threw for 117 yards and a touchdown, and D.J. Sears ran for a score, but it was Lake Catholic’s defense that shone the brightest in a 14-0 win over Cardinal Mooney in a game played at YSU’s Stambaugh Stadium on Aug. 23.
COWBOYS GALLOP TO WEEK ONE VICTORY
Youngstown, OH – Chaney Cowboys played host to the Akron East Red Dragons in a rematch from last year’s opener. In 2023, the Red Dragons escaped with a victory and in 2024 it was the Cowboys who came away with the victory. The defense of the Cowboys made a statement with 7 total turnovers and limited the Red Dragons to minimal yards. Chaney Running Dewayne Thompson Jr. had 2 rushing touchdown in the contest. Chaney wins 21-6.
Pa. Senate to introduce bill that would require cursive writing in schools
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Senate has plans to introduce legislation that would affect handwriting being taught in schools. The legislation, written by Senator Wayne Langerholc (R-Cambria), would require Pennsylvania schools to teach cursive handwriting. Currently, at least 18 states mandate the teaching of cursive, including but not limited to states such as Alabama, […]
Pair of Second Half Scores Lift Reynolds Past Eisenhower
RUSSELL, Pa. – Gabe Minjarez’s touchdown run midway through the third quarter broke a scoreless tie and Parker Nay’s fourth-quarter run sealed Reynolds’ 15-0 win at Eisenhower. With just over six minutes to play in the third, Minjarez broke through for a 13-yard run. Nay ran...
GIRARD RUSHES PAST FALCONS IN WEEK ONE
Jefferson, OH- The Jefferson Falcons faced a challenging start to their 2024 season, falling 56-25 to the Girard Indians in a game that was as thrilling as it was punishing. Despite an early lead, the Falcons struggled to keep pace with a relentless Girard offense and special teams unit that capitalized on every opportunity.
Among the delegates at the DNC: A nonbinary drag queen from rural red Pennsylvania
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago has been many things— a pageant of political theater, a platform for policy proclamations, and, perhaps most importantly, a showcase of the diverse fabric that makes up the modern Democratic Party. Amid the clamor of speeches and the whirl of television cameras, one...
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