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PLEA HEARINGS SLATED FOR INDIANA COUNTY COURT TODAY

Plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled today for Indiana County Court, including six hearings for an Indiana man charged in many cases with burglary. Court documents show 27-year-old Caleb Krecota is due before Indiana County Judge Michael Clark today for all the hearings. In most of the cases , he faces a charge of burglary, with one of the incidents going back to October of last year. In one case, he faces DUI charges from an incident in December of last year. He was arrested on March 30th on arrest warrants from the Indiana County Sheriff’s office after he appeared at Judge Christopher Welch’s court in Clymer for an unrelated hearing.

Indiana County, PA · 1d

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CLYMER BOROUGH COUNCIL GIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL FOR 2027 BUDGET

Clymer Borough Council this week gave preliminary approval to the 2027 budget. That budget contains no tax increases and balances at $659,000. The mils will remain at 4.90 for general purpose and a half-mil tax for streetlights. Borough Manager Sonya Schrenkel said that the earned income tax collections played a big part in the balanced budget.

Clymer, PA · 1d

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Family-owned BBQ restaurant moves into former Cambria City winery

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A new family-owned barbecue restaurant is open for business in Johnstown, bringing smoked meats and southern-style favorites to Cambria City. Lucky 13 Smokehouse celebrated its grand opening on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the former B&L Winery along broad street. Owners David Rice...

Johnstown, PA · 1d
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Proposed poultry barn raises concerns for a Blair County community

DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A proposed poultry barn, the root cause of community outcry, was one of the several matters discussed at the Blair Township Supervisors meeting. On Charger Highway in Duncansville, plans for a large-scale poultry barn have been proposed through the Roman Musser AG Operation Land Development Plan. This plan includes bringing around […]

Blair County, PA · 3d

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Docs: Bishop McCort files third complaint; agreement with 12 schools called for no payment

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Bishop McCort Catholic Academy has filed a third amended complaint in its federal lawsuit against the PIAA and six school districts. The new complaint continues to allege that the districts conspired to push McCort out of the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference because it is a Catholic school.

Cambria County, PA · 23h

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PIAA Playoffs Football Scoreboard

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – Another round of the high school football playoffs are here! Three district championships were on the line on Friday. Find final scores from each team within WTAJ’s coverage area below; the bold font indicates those teams. FULL SCOREBOARDClass ADistrict V ChampionshipNorthern Bedford 21, Meyersdale 0 District VI SemifinalsBishop Guilfoyle 45, Moshannon […]

Altoona, PA · 17h

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Moxham Eyesore Falls, Johnstown Firms Pitch In to Turn Bond Street Lot Into Green Space

1–15 Bond St. & Central Ave. — Approximate Site of Proposed Green Space. A vacant lot at the corner of Central Avenue and Bond Street in Johnstown's Moxham neighborhood, once home to blighted townhouses, is expected to be reborn as a green space, with several neighborhood companies stepping up to help fund the project. Officials and company representatives gathered at the newly cleared property on Thursday, November 12, to mark the milestone.

Johnstown, PA · 23h

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Kyuden Signs On to Run Homer City’s 4.4 GW Gas Plant. First Power Is Aimed at 2028.

Kyuden Energy Partners and Homer City Generation announced a long-term operations-and-maintenance agreement today, according to a company release provided to Energy News Beat. The full wire had not been posted as of this writing. The 4.4-gigawatt campus is under construction in Indiana County, Pa., on the site of a retired coal plant, with first power now aimed at the second quarter of 2028 — not 2027. We have reached out to their CEO for and interview, and are scheduling the appointment.

Indiana County, PA · 2d

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DISTRICT 6 PLAYOFFS ROLL INTO SECOND WEEK FOR THREE HERITAGE CONFERENCE TEAMS

The Heritage Conference has three teams remaining in the District 6 playoffs, and all three will play tonight, one in Class A, one in 2A, and one in 3A. Second-seeded Homer-Center clashes with third-seeded Bishop McCort at Memorial Field in Homer City in a Class A semifinal. Coach Greg Page’s Wildcats come into the game at 9-2, taking on a McCort team that started the season by losing three of their first four games, but now is riding a seven-game winning streak, and is 8-3 overall.

Homer City, PA · 1d

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Blair County Inmate's Lawsuit Over Shower Beating Survives Magistrate's Recommendation

A federal magistrate judge has recommended allowing one claim in former Blair County Prison inmate Bronson L. Brown’s lawsuit to proceed, finding factual disputes that prevent an early dismissal. Brown, 42, of Altoona, alleges a corrections officer slammed his head into a shower door, walls and floor in December 2022. He is seeking more than $1 million in damages and says the incident caused facial swelling, a gash on his ear and a severe shoulder injury.

Blair County, PA · 1d

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'A natural fit:' Cresson native shares journey from golf player to professional teacher

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — From being the only girl on her high school golf team to becoming one of the top teaching professionals in the country, Cresson native Melissa Dziabo has built quite the career. But no matter how far golf has taken her, she's never forgotten where...

Cresson, PA · 3d

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Altoona soup kitchen gets 15,000 pounds of food from Value Drug Company

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — A local soup kitchen is gearing up for the holidays thanks to donations from the community, including two truckloads carrying more than 15,000 pounds of food. The Saint Vincent de Paul “Food for Families” Soup Kitchen received the large donation from Duncansville’s Value Drug Company on Friday, Nov. 13. The pharmacy […]

Altoona, PA · 22h

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MEASLES CASES CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS STATE, IN INDIANA COUNTY

More measles cases are being reported in Pennsylvania, with a slight increase reported in Indiana County. The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting that as of Friday, there are now 1,542 cases of measles in the state since the start of this year, increasing by 37 over the last four days. Statistics were not reported on Wednesday as the office was closed on Veterans Day. There are now seven measles-associated deaths in the state, and 305 people have been hospitalized due to measles.

Indiana County, PA · 9h

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Local nonprofit honors longtime Cambria County speech pathologist

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Easterseals, the non-profit that supports people with disabilities, honored the memory of a dedicated speech pathologist on Thursday in Cambria County. Family members of Julia Viedt Coderre received a plaque from Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania's Johnstown office. Julia's daughter Nancy left her estate...

Cambria County, PA · 1d

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Indiana Baseball HOF Class of 2027 Announced

The Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association has selected the 2027 inductees for the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame. This year’s class includes 2 coaches and 3 players. Kyle Kraemer (Terre Haute South Vigo) and Bob Jones (Edgewood) are the two coaches and the players are Tucker Barnhart (Brownsburg), Eric Bruntlett ( Lafayette Harrison) and Wallace Johnson (Gary Roosevelt).

Indiana, PA · 1d

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Cambria County Olympian Dan Barefoot back in training, chasing next Winter Games

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — After competing on the Olympic stage in Milan Cortina, Johnstown-area native Dan Barefoot is back in training — and already working toward the next four-year Olympic cycle — but the cost of staying competitive remains a major hurdle. Barefoot finished 20th in...

Johnstown, PA · 2d

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Pennsylvania-West Virginia Snow Alert Today: Lake-Effect Showers Through Sunday Nov 15

Lake-effect rain and snow showers continue through Sunday, with mountain ridges facing the most accumulation.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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PITT OFFENSE STRUGGLES IN LOSS TO FLORIDA STATE

Pitt’s offense struggled and was limited to 10 points as the Panthers lost to the Florida State Seminoles 16-10. With main quarterback Mason Heintschel out for the season with an ACL tear from early October and expected starter Holden Gernier also out due to injury, freshman Corey Dailey started and completed 16 of 34 passing for 157 yards, a touchdown and an interception to go with a team-high 58 yards rushing. Pitt hits the road for the final two games of the regular season.

Louisville, KY · 10h

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Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships will earn college credit at IUP and PennWest

Manufacturing apprentices will now be able to earn college credit for their work experience if they choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Western University. The new PathForwardPA program, led by state education and industry organizations, will allow students to earn credits...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Conemaugh School of Nursing ranked 2nd in PA for 2027

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Conemaugh School of Nursing has been ranked the No. 2 nursing program in Pennsylvania for 2027 by RegisteredNursing.org. The recognition highlights the school’s strong nursing education program and student outcomes. The rankings are based on factors including NCLEX-RN pass rates, accreditation, program completion rates, and other measures of student […]

Conemaugh Township, PA · 1d