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Recent local news from Punxsutawney and surrounding areas

RAD withholds 10 percent of funding (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 1:49 PM

The Allegheny Regional Asset District board is withholding 10 percent of the funds it provides because of the uncertain economy
One man killed, his brother injured in fire in Stowe (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 1:48 PM

A Stowe man died after a fire early today in his home.
Schools Undergo Equal Opportunity Audit For Female Athletes (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 10:08 AM

$2k Diamond Ring Dropped Into Salvation Army Kettle (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 9:58 AM

Someone dug a little deeper to give this holiday season when they dropped a $2,000 diamond ring into a Salvation Army kettle in Uniontown.
Retired Bucknell prof convicted in child porn case (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 9:50 AM

A retired Bucknell University professor has been convicted of having 245 images of child pornography on his computer and a portable hard drive.
Two Brothers Caught In Stowe Twp. Fire; One Dies (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 8:56 AM

Two brothers living together in a apartment were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Stowe Township. Only one of them survived.
Wecht Attorneys To Ask Judge For Fraud Dismissal (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 8:49 AM

Agency Holding 10 Percent From Pittsburgh Assets (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 8:45 AM

Pittsburgh Food Banks Ask City For More Funding (WPXI.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 8:39 AM

1 dead, brother hurt in house fire near Pittsburgh (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 7:07 AM

One brother has died and another is in a Pittsburgh hospital following a house fire in a nearby suburb.
Golf struggles with declining interest (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

The PGA and LPGA tours, along with the USGA, have tried various strategies to increase grass roots participation.
Klimchock stars for Greensburg Salem (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

Greensburg Salem coach Paul Sapotichne knew from the moment Chris Klimchock walked into the gym that he would be a special player.
McConnell shoots CV to No. 1 (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

The 5-foot-11 Chartiers Valley junior is one of the top scoring guards in the WPIAL and for more than a year has been committed to play at Duquesne University.
Pitt-Duquesne a friendly rivalry (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

This time, they will boo. The last time Duquesne played at Petersen Events Center, the Oakland Zoo student section showed pre-game support for the Dukes in the wake of the fall 2006 on-campus shooting.
Dukes forward out with bruised kidney (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

Duquesne University forward David Theis will miss the annual City Game on Wednesday night at Petersen Events Center against No. 3 Pitt.
Hunters pack woods (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

On opening day of the 2007 deer season, Ron Raymond of Scottdale found himself in the woods, huddled under a camouflage umbrella throughout a daylong downpour, waiting for a white-tail that never came. He ended the season empty-handed.
Hunters throng into the woods (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

Scott Pfeifer is a cook by trade, so he knows how good venison tastes if prepared correctly.
Williams, Slaton lead Texans to win (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

Mario Williams, Steve Slaton and the Houston Texans put on quite a show in their Monday Night Football debut.
Rugged December will test Baltimore (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

Despite playing for a rookie coach, employing a first-year QB and playing with much the same roster that went 5-11 last season, the Ravens (8-4) are only one game behind the Steelers in the AFC North.
O-line rains on Pats, lack of credit (Tribune-Review Sports)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 3:00 AM

If the starters on the offensive line played as though they believed they had something to prove against New England, they certainly had their reasons.
Curve Sold To Former Owner, Altoona Native (WJACTV.com)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 2:58 AM

Team President Chuck Greenberg announced Monday the selling of the Curve back to former owner and Altoona native Bob Lozinak and his family.
Blaze destroys apartments in Homestead (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 2:03 AM

Firefighters from as many as seven area departments are battling a blaze that has consumed a Homestead apartment building.
Colaizzi heads city school board (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Tue, December 2, 2008, 1:49 AM

The Pittsburgh Public Schools board has elected Theresa Colaizzi of Greenfield as its new president.
Hill District Building Collapses Due To Fire (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 10:56 PM

Emergency Dispatchers Called For Two Alarms To Fight A Fire On Ridgeway Street
Intense Flames Rise In Homestead (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 9:53 PM

Fire companies throughout the area assisted in bringing the fire under control.
State touts online reference service (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 9:18 PM

Just over two years ago, Pennsylvania started up an online reference service to give citizens access to librarians across the state
Rose Bowl ticket sales to begin (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:03 PM

Rose Bowl ticket sales will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday for Penn State Nittany Lion Club members.
Ex-cop reports to jail (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 7:49 PM

A former West Mifflin police officer convicted of assault and perjury went to jail today
Surveillance Camera Catches Ice Pick Stabbing In Aliquippa (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 7:18 PM

Penn State Fans Can Smell Like School With New Perfume, Cologne (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:52 PM

Management For Fmr. Aliquippa Hospital Working To Get Ban On New Admission Lifted (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:45 PM

Management For Fmr. Aliquippa Hospital Working To Get Ban On New Admission Lifted
Police Charge Man With Aggravated Assault After Victim In Fight Dies (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:44 PM

More People Eating Thanksgiving Dinner At Soup Kitchens (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:42 PM

Police Investigate Attempted Child Luring In Mt. Oliver (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:41 PM

Penn State study: Selenium slows AIDS progression (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:37 PM

Penn State University research shows that the micronutrient selenium can be used to slow down the progress of the AIDS virus in humans
WPXI meteorologist Krista Villarreal leaving (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:37 PM

WPXI-TV morning meteorologist Krista Villarreal is leaving the station.
Down we go again: Fourth-worst drop ever for Dow (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:12 PM

The stock market suffered one of its worst days since the financial meltdown Monday, slicing 680 points off the Dow Jones industrial average as Wall Street snapped out of its daydream of a rally and once again faced the harsh reality of a recession.
Steelers Lose Ranking As Top Franchise With Brand Strength (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:07 PM

Steelers Lose Ranking As Top Franchise With Brand Strength
9 killed in Pa. crashes during holiday period (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 5:48 PM

Nine people were killed in crashes investigated by Pennsylvania State Police during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday driving period
Tollgrade rebuffs acquisition attempt (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 5:34 PM

An Aspinwall private investment company disclosed today that its offer to acquire Tollgrade Communications for $5.50 to $6 per share has been rebuffed by the board of the Cheswick-based telecommunications equipment and services company
Citizens groups urge repeal of automatic state pay raises (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 5:20 PM

HARRISBURG ??? Several citizens??? groups today supported a bill by a second-term lawmaker that would repeal the automatic cost-of-living adjustment ??? i.e., salary increase ??? that all 253 state legislators, about 1,000 judges and some executive branch members get every Dec. 1.
Burress appears in court, has bail set at $100,000 (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 5:18 PM

Plaxico Burress has appeared in court on weapons possession charges stemming from an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
Woman Says She Was Beaten, Tied Up By Ex-Boyfriend (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 5:15 PM

A Stowe Township woman claims she was choked, tied up, beaten and held against her will by an ex-boyfriend. Watch Video
Anti-hunger groups seek 30 percent city funding increase (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 4:49 PM

Groups that battle hunger asked Pittsburgh City Council for more funding today, saying the souring economy has driven more working people to their doors.
Supreme Court refuses to block Wecht retrial (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 4:48 PM

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court has declined to block the retrial of Dr. Cyril Wecht, the former Allegheny County coroner who is accused of using government workers and equipment to benefit his lucrative private practice
Duquesne F Theis out for Pitt game (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 4:24 PM

Duquesne forward David Theis will miss the annual City Game against Pitt on Wednesday night at Petersen Events Center after being diagnosed with a bruised kidney.
Police investigating hospital in Burress shooting (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:57 PM

Plaxico Burress was led out of a police precinct in handcuffs Monday after surrendering on a weapons possession charge, and authorities said that teammate Antonio Pierce is being investigated over his role in an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
Threat closes Benner Pike Wal-Mart early Monday (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:47 PM

STATE COLLEGE — The Wal-Mart in College Township was closed early this morning after a man telephoned the store and threatened to shoot it up.
Steelers Add Defensive Lineman To Active Roster (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:31 PM

The Steelers added depth to their defensive line on Monday when they signed first-year defensive tackle Scott Paxson to their active roster.
Shotgun slug fired into home as hunting begins (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:22 PM

Pennsylvania Game Commission officers are trying to find a hunter who fired a shotgun slug through a home window, but otherwise are reporting few incidents early as 900,000 hunters take to the woods on the first day of rifle deer season.
PSP Releases Thanksgiving Travel Crash Statistics (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:12 PM

Police suspect man of videotaping in restrooms (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:03 PM

State police want businesses to report any incidents in which a man was taking pictures or videos of other men in public restrooms
Fire routs Shadyside condo dwellers (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 2:18 PM

About 20 residents were evacuated from a six-unit condominium building in Shadyside after a fire last night.
Steelers sign Paxson, cut RB Davenport (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 2:15 PM

The Steelers promoted defensive tackle Scott Paxson from their practice squad to their 53-man roster and released veteran running back Najeh Davenport.
PSU student wields samurai sword (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:39 PM

STATE COLLEGE— Police say a 22-year-old male Penn State student was holding a samurai sword when he attempted to smash a window at 625 S. Pugh St.
Economy Forces Cambria County Restaurant To Make Cuts (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:38 PM

Man fatally shot in St. Clair Village (Local News from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via Yahoo! News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:33 PM

Pittsburgh homicide detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a 42-year-old man in St. Clair Village last night.
Survey: Steelers lose top spot in local brand strength (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:32 PM

The Green Bay Packers have a losing record this season - 5-7 - but the team is No. 1 when it comes to a powerful marketing brand.
Hunters Across Alleghenies Begin Deer Hunting Season (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:27 PM

Hunters across the Alleghenies were up early this morning for the first day of Buck season. INSIDE: Video coverage
Try It Black Friday: Peak Guitar (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:24 PM

For those Black Friday shoppers, we put a special product to the test that might have you making some adjustments to your holiday wish list.
Johnstown Officials Prepare To Demolish Collapsed Parking Garage (WJACTV.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:19 PM

Farrell Family Sues Ex-Senator Regola Over Gun (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:16 PM

Channel 11 News Announces Changes To Weather Team (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 1:05 PM

Obama announces Clinton, Gates for Cabinet (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 12:52 PM

President-elect Barack Obama picked a national security team headed by former campaign rival Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bush administration holdover Robert Gates on Monday, and said he wants to consult with military commanders before settling on a firm timetable to withdraw U.S. combat troops from Iraq.
Santa’s Train Operator Robbed At Knifepoint Outside Mall (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 11:18 AM

Police Search For Armed Robbery Suspect In Latrobe (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 10:58 AM

MIDDAY REPORT: PSU-USC would be Rose classic; hunters take aim; special Nittany Lions on volleyball mission (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 10:38 AM

HAVE you made your Rose Bowl plans yet?
Deer Hunting Season Opens (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 10:26 AM

The Pennsylvania Gaming Commission says it expects close to 900,000 hunters to participate this season.
Pedestrian struck by car in State College (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 9:44 AM

State College police responded to the scene of an accident in which a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle as it turned left from Beaver onto Atherton Street shortly before 9:30 a.m.
Leechburg girls hope to end futility (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:54 AM

Leechburg?s girls basketball team finished 0-23 last season and lost its last 24 games in Class A.
Leechburg boys face tough challenge (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:48 AM

Leechburg?s boys basketball team finds itself in a new section following the WPIAL offseason realignment, and that six-team group might be the best in Class A.
Police: Man Recorded Video Of Other Men In Restrooms (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:42 AM

Driver Rolls Truck, Flees Into Woods In Kennedy Twp. (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:40 AM

Man Fatally Shot On Porch In St. Clair Village (WPXI.com)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 8:24 AM

Pa. mall train worker robbed at knifepoint in lot (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 7:04 AM

State police are looking for whoever robbed a man who operated the holiday toy train ride at a western Pennsylvania mall.
Nittany Lions in the NFL (Centredaily.com: Breaking News)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 6:03 AM

A look at former Penn State players in the NFL and how they performed in Week 13 on Sunday:
Alle-Kiski area soccer honors (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

The Alle-Kiski area soccer players selected for the postseason all-star teams for the 2008 season.
Armstrong starts training this week (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

Lance Armstrong is set to start training camp this week without having subjected himself to drug tests by the anti-doping expert he teamed with and with no deal in place to post results of those tests online.
Choi wins at Skins Game (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

K.J. Choi holed an 11-foot birdie putt worth $270,000 on the 18th hole Sunday to win the 26th Skins Game with $415,000.
Move up could help Leechburg girls (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

During the offseason, Leechburg voluntarily decided to move up to Class AA, which is for schools with larger enrollments.
Towson women top Duquesne (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

Omara Parker scored 15 points and helped Towson (4-0) overcome a 10-point halftime deficit to beat Duquesne.
Irish coach Weis awaits word on fate (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said three weeks ago that he looked forward to Charlie Weis being football coach "for a long time." That statement now seems like it was made a long time ago.
California to host semifinal game (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

The NCAA announced today that No. 7 California (12-1) will play host to No. 6 Minnesota-Duluth (13-0) in the Division II semifinals at noon Saturday at Adamson Stadium.
BCS favors Oklahoma over Texas (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

A week before the final standings are released and the Bowl Championship Series is already ticking people off.
Notices from the outdoors (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

The listing of notices for activities taking place in the outdoors around the region.
Defense paves way for Vikings (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

With a gutty goal-line stand and one big heave by Gus Frerotte, the Minnesota Vikings grabbed control of the NFC North.
Lawyer: Burress expects plea soon (Tribune-Review Sports)
Mon, December 1, 2008, 3:00 AM

Plaxico Burress plans to turn himself in to police this morning in New York City and plead not guilty to criminal possession of a weapon, his lawyer said.

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