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Osceola Mills celebrates milestone anniversary with annual fireman's parade, fair

Osceola Mills, PA (WJAC) — The Columbia Fire Company in Osceola Mills is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and, on Monday, they celebrated with a firemen's parade. Multiple fire companies participated in the parade along with the Philipsburg-Osceola and Moshannon Valley marching bands, youth sports teams and much more. “Without the community, we wouldn’t be able to do events like this. If we didn’t have their support, we wouldn’t be able to keep our doors open.

Plans unveiled for new skatepark in Centre County

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Plans for a new skatepark in Centre County are taking shape and it's the latest development in decades of roller sports history in the county, a history that has ties to skateboarding making its debut in last year's Olympic games. The nearly two-million-dollar skatepark is targeted for High Point Park in State College, located off of West Whitehall Road. “It’s going to bring a lot of attention to the sport of skateboarding, especially in Centre County.

Uvalde Day of Remembrance to honor the 21 lives lost in school shooting

UVALDE, Texas - Two years have passed since the devastating mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, yet the wounds inflicted on the community remain raw as they come together to honor the memory of the lives lost and the resilience displayed in the face of tragedy. Twenty-one people, including 19 fourth-grade students, were murdered on May 24, 2022, in the deadliest school shooting in Texas history, and what the U.S. Justice Department described as a "

Fine Wine & Good Spirits to celebrate Leap Day

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Game Commission's Eagle Cam returns

The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Eagle Cam is back online. The Game Commission on Wednesday launched the latest installment of its Eagle Cam. The camera allows viewers worldwide access to live video and audio captured at a bald eagle nest in Hanover, Pa. and streamed in real time via the internet. Game Commission Executive Director R. Matthew Hough said the uncertain future of the eagles that will be spending time in front of the camera is part of the reason it’s attracted so many viewers.

More than 2 dozen soldiers headed for Afghanistan after emotional deployment ceremony

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP -- More than two dozen soldiers are set to deploy to Afghanistan after an emotional ceremony Wednesday morning at John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport. The local Apache pilots and crew members from the 151st Aviation regiment talked about their deployment and what it means to them to fight for our country. “I have a little anxious feeling about this,” U.S. Army Sgt. Hugh Trout said. “We've done this before, but the world is changing so much.

New restaurant set to open in downtown Johnstown

JOHNSTOWN --A new restaurant will soon be coming to downtown Johnstown. It's a unique concept: a balancing act of healthy food along with indulgent items on the menu. The restaurant is called “Balance.” It's between Market Street and Gazebo Park in the old RJ's Cafe and Lounge building. Walking down main street in downtown Johnstown, you'll find cellphone stores and sub shops, but one local woman is hoping to add her own flair into the mix.

Shade, Windber, Penns Valley win titles

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UPJ's Chris Eddins Jr. wins NCAA wrestling championship

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After claiming a national title at 141 lbs. in 2018, Pitt-Johnstown’s Chris Eddins made it back-to-back national championships with a 7-2 victory over Tiffin’s Trey Grine in the 149-lb. title bout at Saturday’s 2019 NCAA Division II National Wrestling Championships at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Eddins led a group of five Mountain Cat who earned All-American honors. Pitt-Johnstown has 14 different national champions who have combined to win 22 national titles.

Allegheny County police searching for baby boy they say could be in danger

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