Sams Club is sending teachers back to school with a membership deal
Posted on June 13, 2024
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LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — On Monday, Sam's Club announced its limited-time membership offer for teachers and administrators.
Teachers can now join Sam's Club for 60% off its membership which is just $20 after savings. The limited-time offer will come to an end on August 17 and is available to new members who are pre-K through 12th grade teachers, school staff, principals, assistant principals, and college and university professors, according to a news release.
[Read More]Gobbler's Knob sees one of the largest midweek crowds in event history, multiple weddings
Posted on June 12, 2024
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (WJAC) — Groundhog Day is not only celebrated locally in Punxsutawney, but also all over the nation and world.
Thousands gathered to watch Punxsutawney Phil make his prediction Wednesday.
The groundhog saw his shadow, which means we will have six more weeks of winter.
The president of the organization said that they saw the largest mid-week crowd that he thinks they have seen in the history of Groundhog Day.
[Read More]PA Supreme Court hears case between PennDOT, State College contractor
Posted on June 12, 2024
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Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — The ongoing dispute between a Centre County based construction company and PennDOT was the subject of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court hearing this week.
In August of 2021, Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc., of State College, pleaded no contest to four wage theft related charges filed by the state’s attorney general’s office.
Hawbaker, while denying guilt, agreed to pay more than $20 million dollars in restitution.
PennDOT sought to ban Hawbaker from bidding on state road contracts for three years.
[Read More]Paranormal investigation team explores former Clearfield County jail
Posted on June 12, 2024
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CLEARFIELD - A group of people will join a paranormal investigation team Friday night as they explore the former Clearfield County jail.
Built in 1870, the jail is one of Mo-Valley Paranormal's most active sites to investigate, according to lead investigator Tyson Lidgett.
"Our mission statement is, dedicated to taking the fear away from the unknown," Lidgett said. "We try to do that by empowering people with knowledge about what may possibly be going on in their homes.
[Read More]Somerset County Diner stays open for indoor dining, despite state's COVID-19 restrictions
Posted on June 12, 2024
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Somerset, Pa. (WJAC) — Despite the state's restrictions on indoor dining until January 4th, one diner in Somerset County has been letting customers dine-in anyway.
Cars filled the parking lot of the Summit Diner in Somerset Saturday morning as customers flowed in and out of the dining room.
The diner shut down the weekend after those restrictions were announced, but then made the decision to stay open for indoor dining.
[Read More]The Cow reopens after year-long hiatus
Posted on June 12, 2024
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BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — "The Cow" -- which has sat off Route 56 in Pleasantville for over 60 years -- just began their very busy 2021 season.
"When we opened this year, it's been unreal," said Co-Owner Linda Claycomb.
"At times, there's an hour wait for food. Unless they have something going on, they will wait."
Part of the reason: customers missed it.
Last year, COVID made them close up shop.
[Read More]Two men sought in connection with burglary, vandalism at Penn Towers
Posted on June 12, 2024
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STATE COLLEGE -- State College police are looking for two men who are accused of a burglary at Penn Towers on Feb. 4.
Police released surveillance footage of the two men who they believe are involved.
Police said the two broke into an apartment and broke several items before vandalizing a mural in the lobby.
Anyone with any information is asked to call the State College Police Department at 814-234-7150.
[Read More]Johnstown man accused of stealing over $30K worth of narcotics from local pharmacy enters plea
Posted on June 11, 2024
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Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Cambria County say a Johnstown area man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of drugs from a local pharmacy has entered a guilty plea in the case.
Officials say Matthew Miller appeared in court last week where he reportedly pleaded guilty to one felony count of obtaining possession of a controlled substance by misrepresentation.
Police charged Miller in 2022 after he reportedly admitted to stealing over $30,000 worth of narcotics from the Martella's Pharmacy location, where he was previously employed.
[Read More]Johnstown Your Town | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
Posted on June 11, 2024
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Johnstown Your Town | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking NewsWed, 05 Jun 2024 08:13:42 GMT (1717575222213)
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Your Town 2019: Southmont BoroughOur annual summer tradition is back. We kicked off our Your Town series at Southmont Borough’s 47th annual jubilee. This year was special as Southmont Borough celebrated its centennial. People from across Cambria County, and even further, come to enjoy...
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[Read More]Officer shot dead near Cleveland, authorities searching for suspect
Posted on June 11, 2024
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EUCLID, Ohio (WSYX) — Authorities in Cuyahoga County say a man accused of shooting and killing a police officer in Euclid on Saturday night is dead.
Police responded to a call about a disturbance in the Cleveland suburb just after 9 p.m. on Saturday.
An officer who was later identified as Jacob Derbin was shot in the incident and later died.
Authorities began searching for the suspect in the case; 24-year-old Deshawn Anthony Vaughn.
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