Ridgway community pool reopens, with new guidelines in place

 Posted on May 2, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  28 words  |  Christie Applegate

Ridgway community pool reopens, with new guidelines in place

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21st annual 100 Mile Yard Sale honors memory of founder

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  288 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

KARTHAUS, Pa. - Thousands of shoppers gathered their spare change and searched 100 miles of yard sales for bargains throughout Clearfield, Cameron and Elk counties. The Quehanna Industrial Development Corporation (QIDC) kicked off its 21st annual 100 Mile Yard Sale Friday. The sales began on Route 879 from Shawville through LeContes Mills, Frenchville, Keewaydin Pine Glen, Karthaus, Sinnemahoning, Driftwood, Benezette and Medix Run. "Many people who attend the sale actually purchase camps and land here because they see how beautiful this area is," [Read More]

CB Cam Sutton signing 3-year deal with the Lions

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  67 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

According to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, now former Steelers defensive back Cameron Sutton is signing a three-year deal with the Detroit Lions.

The deal will reportedly be worth $33 million, with $22.5 million guaranteed.

The 28-year-old corner was drafted by Pittsburgh in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft.

Sutton has played in 84 career games with the Steelers, recording eight interceptions and 168 total tackles.

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Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1232 words  |  Christie Applegate

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — On the afternoon of May 3, Roger Fortson opened the door of his Florida apartment with a gun in his hand and was immediately shot six times by a sheriff’s deputy responding to a complaint about an argument. Fortson's supporters point to the deputy's rapid decision to open fire and his mere presence at the apartment — where the Air Force senior airman was apparently alone and FaceTiming with his girlfriend — as proof that it was a blatantly unjustified killing and the latest tragedy involving a Black American being shot at home by law enforcement. [Read More]

Gabby Petito strangled, died 3-4 weeks before found

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  427 words  |  Christie Applegate

TETON COUNTY, Wyo. (SBG) — Gabby Petito died by strangulation and her death is being ruled a homicide, according to a coroner's report delivered Tuesday. Dr. Brent Blue said based on further autopsy results, he could confirm Petito's body was left outside for three to four weeks. During the virtual news conference Tuesday afternoon, reporters peppered Blue with several questions via a Zoom call. When one reporter asked about toxicology results, Blue said he could not release toxicology results. [Read More]

Police investigate Newburg Fire Hall's finances

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  108 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

LOGAN TOWNSHIP -- Police are investigating the finances of the Newburg Volunteer Fire Department’s social club after officials became suspicious about missing funds. Logan Township police chief Tim Mercer said the fire company's new president approached police last week with concerns about money that appeared to be unaccounted for in the company's books. Mercer said the police department will have an expert look into the fire company's financial records to verify if money missing, or if it was a bookkeeping error. [Read More]

Restaurant expands in downtown Johnstown

 Posted on May 1, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  68 words  |  Brenda Moya

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — A business in downtown Johnstown is expanding.

Intrignia Incorporated announced Wednesday it acquired the former Mission Inn building next to Balance Restaurant.

Officials tell us the new space for Balance will have an area for private banquets, weddings, and business meetings and even a live music venue.

Construction is expected to begin soon, with the new addition set to open early next year.

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Civil War Heroes Honored with Memorial in Martinsburg's Morrisons Cove Memorial Park

 Posted on April 30, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  271 words  |  Christie Applegate

MARTINSBURG/BLAIR COUNTY, Pa — In Blair County today, the Town of Martinsburg paid homage to a group of Civil War heroes who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg. 70 Union soldiers from the Morrisons Cove Area were honored with a memorial in Morrisons Cove Memorial Park on Saturday. Former Martinsburg Borough Manager Randy Stoltz spent several years researching and planning to make this possible. “I’m very excited to see this day come, it’s been two years in the the making, we got started two years ago and then COVID kind of slowed everything down," [Read More]

PA Taco Bell manager helps save infant struggling to breathe in drive thru

 Posted on April 30, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  354 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Richboro, PA — It was a terrifying situation caught on video in a Taco Bell drive through in Pennsylvania. With a baby's life on the line, an employee sprang into action just in the nick of time. Video shows the heart pounding moments that Natasha Long realized that her 11-week-old son had was struggling to breathe while at a Taco Bell drive thru just outside Philadelphia, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Read More]