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Pennsylvania loses $230 million in federal education funding as Trump freezes programs
Pennsylvania education leaders are scrambling after the Trump Administration said it would withhold more than $230 million in congressionally approved funding for after-school programs, teacher training, literacy, and education for migrant and...

Pennsylvania high school football RB cherishes compliments from LeSean McCoy
Pennsylvania high school football running back Nazir Jones-Davis had a breakout season for the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders. During his junior year, he finished with 1,657 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns. That number includes eight games with at...

Pennsylvania State Trooper with previous charges now also accused of assaulting infant, 2 children
LANCASTER COUNTY — A Pennsylvania state trooper who was previously charged with intimidating a witness is now accused of aggravated assault against an infant and two other children. On Tuesday, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges...

Nestor Albiach Departs From NorthEast United FC After Two Memorable Seasons
Mumbai, July 3: Indian Super League (ISL) side NorthEast United FC, on Wednesday, announced the departure of Spanish midfielder Nestor Albiach after two memorable seasons with the club. The 32-year-old joined the Highlanders in 2023 and made an...

IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2025: Jonathan Trott Says Shubman Gill’s Strategy and Body Language on Day 1 Show Traits of a World-Class Player
Mumbai, July 3: India captain Shubman Gill's clearly thought-out strategy and body language on the opening day of the second Test against England are traits of a world-class player with a bright future, says former cricketer Jonathan Trott. Gill...

Sports News | Former India International Returns to Lead FCBU for 2025-26 Season
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 3 (ANI): FC Bengaluru United (FCBU), one of Karnataka's leading football clubs, has reappointed Nallappan Mohanraj as head coach, ahead of the club's preparations for the upcoming domestic season. A respected...

‘A real work of art’ | Artists, jurors share their perspectives on Arts Fest
The 59th annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will take over the streets of downtown State College from July 9 to 13. The event transforms the streets into an open-air gallery featuring handcrafted works from across the country. The...

At the Peabody Essex Museum, tracking the American Experiment through more than two centuries of art
SALEM — “Making History,” the immodest title of a somewhat more modest exhibition newly opened at the Peabody Essex Museum, promises much and delivers some of it. Gleaned from the considerable collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts...

Public share opinions on music education cuts
LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County School Board of Directors heard a great deal of public comment Thursday, June 26, regarding the District’s June 19 decision to cut a music education position through attrition; directors took further action on roll...

A “Big Win” For Women’s Sports
The University of Pennsylvania has been at the heart of the debate over transgender athletes since awarding accolades to controversial competitor Lia Thomas. After an investigation from President Trump’s Department of Education, UPenn has now...

Tribune earns five Keystone Media Awards
The Meadville Tribune received five Keystone Media Awards in this year’s Pennsylvania News Media Association contest. The honors were earned in the Division IV competition and included one first-place award, two second-place awards and two...

Weekly museum and gallery guide: Emirati and African artists in the spotlight
Trees bent by time, still standing as resilient metaphors of transformation. Photography as a measure of healing. Papier-mache tracing the arc from night to day. This week’s exhibitions explore how people and places weather change. The...

Fifty years of Walt Strony in concert: Organ virtuoso celebrates a half-century of music July 6
Sunday, July 6, beginning at 4 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, Walt Strony will thrill the lucky audience with a performance celebrating his 50 years as one of America’s premier concert organists. We are so fortunate to have Walt land in Nevada...

Crash splits open tractor-trailer, spilling mozzarella cheese all over Pennsylvania highway
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. — A crash involving three tractor-trailers sent cheese flying all over a major Pennsylvania highway on Wednesday morning. NBC News affiliate WJAC reports the crash happened on I-80 around 5 a.m. in Centre County, resulting in...

Entertainment calendar for July 3-9
Dave Bray USA. Dave Bray USA delivers a full spectrum of energy and emotions. As a U.S. Navy veteran and recording artist, Bray considers his music to be a continuation of his service. Check out this highly anticipated patriotic rock band....

Legendary sports star, coach, Buddy Geis dies at age 79
Geis Throughout his long and illustrious 30-year coaching career in the National Football League and major college football, Altoona native Wayne “Buddy” Geis made a profoundly positive impact on just about everybody who crossed his path. Geis, an...

6 TV and Streaming Shows You Should Binge-Watch in July
Whether you’re going down to a Colorado mountain town, an Irish pub in Pennsylvania, or a post-apocalyptic American wasteland, you’re bound to have yourself a time with the TV shows returning to screens this July, as you find friendly — or at...

Mayer bringing 2nd day of music to YLIVE
YOUNGSTOWN — John Mayer will play at Wean Park on Sept. 26, turning YLIVE into a two-day event. His show will precede Tim McGraw, who will perform the next day. That show originally was planned for 2024 and was postponed until this year due to the...

Swimmer, Lia Thomas To Be Stripped of Titles After University of Pennsylvania Agrees To Ban Trans Athletes From Sports Teams: Report
In a move that could change the paradigm of sports in the USA, the University of Pennsylvania have agreed to ban transgender athletes from competing in women's sports or being part of women's teams after agreeing to a deal with the US...

Riley Gaines reacts to the support received by Lia Thomas while being called 'brave' for competing in women's sports
Riley Gaines has shared her reaction to the support received by former NCAA champion Lia Thomas. The University of Pennsylvania recently revoked the transgender swimmer's records and titles. Gaines shared a parody news article published by The...