The annuity value of the jackpot for Saturday night’s Powerball Lottery drawing is being estimated at $266 million. That is because no one can claim the jackpot totaling $237.8 million from Wednesday’s game. The one-time cash value of the jackpot for Saturday is currently being estimated at $176.2 million. Two players who purchased tickets here…
Tom Kuhnhackl scored Pittsburgh’s only goal on Wednesday night as the Pittsburgh Penguins dropped a 5-1 decision to the Bruins in Boston. Pittsburgh (30-21-8) offered 42 shots in the game, but 41 were stopped by Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (23-17-5). Losing goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (24-14-6) made 24 saves in 29 opportunities. David Pastrnak scored twice…
The Pitt Panthers outrebounded their opponents 34-to-28 on Wednesday night, and the Panthers’ Ryan Luther led all scorers with a career-high 17 points, but Pitt dropped a 67-60 decision to 11th-ranked Louisville at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh. Quentin Snider paced the Cardinals (22-6; 11-4 ACC) with 14 points, and Damion Lee added 13. …
High School Basketball Playoff Results – Wednesday, February 24: District 9 Boys’ “A” Semifinals Elk County Catholic 75, Union 48 Coudersport 60, Ridgway 58 (2 OT) Girls’ “A” Semifinals Keystone 52, Coudersport 37 Elk County Catholic 46, North Clarion 43 (OT) PIAA Boys’ “AAAA” Sub-Regional Central Tech 71, DuBois 44 District 10…
Governor Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The 67 year-old Governor says he has been told by his doctors that they found the cancer early, and that it is treatable. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Wolf said he expects to undergo several months of treatments, but that they should…
Two residents of Erie County were charged this week in Titusville in connection with a number of burglaries in Crawford County. Law enforcement officials in Crawford County say 22 year-old Raymond Hicks and 28 year-old Heather Morningstar are also suspects in burglaries committed in neighboring Warren County. The burglaries in Crawford County, including incidents in Oil…
An Indiana County man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly violating a Protection From Abuse court order. Venango County Sheriff’s Department officials say Dennis Shank, from Blairsville, was reported to have violated the PFA within fifteen minutes of the time their deputies had served it on him. Shank was arrested in Cranberry, was arraigned on a…
Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law a bill that exempts all active military pay from the state’s Earned Income Taxes, no matter where that pay is earned. The bill was signed on Tuesday. Wolf also signed a bill which would combine the state’s horse racing and harness racing commissions into one body. The legislation…
The former long-time manager of a pharmacy in Oil City has entered a guilty plea to one count of theft by unlawful taking in a case in which she was accused of using more than $132,000 in store funds to pay off personal expenses. In exchange for the plea by 46 year-old Ronda Duncan, two…
High School Basketball Playoff Results – Tuesday, February 23 District 9 Boys’ “AA” Semifinals Brockway 53, Cranberry 42 Kane 52, Keystone 32 District 9 Girls’ “AA” Semifinals Moniteau 40, Redbank Valley 33 Karns City 53, Kane 38 District 10 Boys’ “A” Semifinals Kennedy Catholic 81, Rocky Grove 46 Farrell 56, Erie First Christian 34 District…
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