Johnstown advances to semi-final bracket of Pony League World Series
Washington County, PA (WJAC) — Moving on! Johnstown has advanced to the semi-final portion of the Pony League World Series bracket after defeating Chinese Taipei by a score of 4-2 Monday evening.
Johnstown scored all four of its runs in the first four innings of the game to hand Chinese Taipei its first tournament loss since 2014.
Johnstown now awaits the winner of Chinese Taipei and Bay County, Michigan.
The winner of that game would have to defeat Johnstown twice to advance to the tournament championship, with the first of those two games scheduled for Tuesday at 5:30 p.
Moshannon Valley YMCA Christmas Program to Give Away Presents Sunday in Annual Tradition
PHILIPSBURG/CENTRE COUNTY, Pa — With the holiday season right around the corner, holiday shopping is on everyone’s mind but for those less fortunate, Christmas is not always so merry.
The Moshannon Valley YMCA in Philipsburg has been doing their part in fixing that for over 40 years.
They’ll be handing out gifts to hundreds of children this Sunday at the Moshannon Valley Enterprise Center, and while COVID has made it harder to shop, the Christmas program’s commitment hasn’t changed.
Somerset Co. community fights to keep Family Dollar from closing
HOOVERSVILLE, Pa. (WJAC) — The small community of Hooversville is fighting to keep their town’s Family Dollar open.
Community members say the store has only been there for five years, and they’re not ready to see it go.
“Some people were really upset, and others were just really distraught over it because a lot of people shop here," says Hooversville resident Dashanti Garlitz.
“You’re gonna have 90-year-old women not knowing what to do in the wintertime when they need stuff,” says Garlitz.
'Bar-style' curling rink opening in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, Pa (WJAC) — According toNBC Affiliate WPXI, a "bar-style" curling rink will be opening in the Pittsburgh area, just in time for the colder weather.
Sliders Curling, America’s first competitive, bar-style ice curling ice rink, according to their website, will be opening on Nov. 25.
The rink is located nearLumberjAxes in Millvale.
Staff says that COVID-19 precautions are in place and the business plans to remain open all winter.
C3 Sports Complex planning to host basketball tournament next weekend
CENTRE CO, Pa (WJAC) — They came under fire for hosting more than a thousand athletes and many more family members and spectators a few months ago.
Now a Centre County sporting facility that said they would suspend hosting tournaments, is preparing to host one next weekend.
A few months ago, the C3 Sports Complex hosted a wrestling tournament which brought in more than 1,000 wrestlers and lots of spectators and resulted in several COVID-19 related citations for the property owners.
Gayle King starts call-in show to hear coronavirus stories
Gayle King starts call-in show to hear coronavirus storiesWed, 05 Jun 2024 09:33:03 GMT (1717579983469)
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PLCB announces 50% off sale at Houtzdale liquor store as store prepares to close
St. Mary's church statue vandalized in Blair County
Church officials in Blair County say they were left shocked and confused ahead of Easter weekend.
Earlier this week, leaders at St. Mary’s Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church found a beloved statue vandalized.
They say the incident happened on Tuesday when the statue was found surrounded by three juveniles by an Altoona School District maintenance worker at around 10 P.M. Officials say when the worker got out of his car, the suspects ran away.
Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigns amid health concerns
Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith resigns amid health concernsWed, 05 Jun 2024 09:22:20 GMT (1717579340173)
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Bellefonte man accused of exposing himself inside Nittany Mall
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities in Centre County say a Bellefonte man is facing charges after he was accused of exposing himself to others inside a bathroom at the Nittany Mall in State College.
Police say on Feb. 17, officers were dispatched to the mall for reports that a male was exposing himself inside the public restroom.
According to the affidavit, one witness reportedly told police that he had entered one of the bathroom stalls, and closed it, at which time the suspect reportedly stuck his genitalia through the "