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Cambria County Humane Society closes to the public amid internal disagreement

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) -- The Humane Society of Cambria County is having an internal battle between staff members and the board of directors. And because of ongoing disagreements on Friday, the organization closed its doors to the public. The society's executive director told WJAC it was a tough decision to close its doors to the public, but the problem with the board has been festering for months. The Humane Society did, however, open for business on Saturday because it is their biggest adoption day.

Family Clothesline Teams up with PSU with Limited Edition T-Shirt

STATE COLLEGE, Pa — One popular downtown State College store is teaming up with Penn State during the pandemic. The Family Clothesline launched a limited edition Penn State t-shirt with a portion of sales going to help students in financial crisis. “We knew that hope is a really important thing at this point. We wanted to create hope that there’s going to be a light at the end of the tunnel.

Greater Johnstown School District increasing in-person learning days

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — About a month after school started, changes are coming to one school district in Cambria County. Starting Monday, students in the Greater Johnstown School District will be heading back to the classroom for more days during the week. This decision comes after school officials say the past couple of weeks have gone smoothly. “Since the opening of our schools, our protocols have gone really well for us and the numbers have stayed within in person learning also went really well.

Pirates dismiss 3B coach Joey Cora after 5 seasons

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have dismissed third base coach Joey Cora after five seasons at the post. The Pirates announced the move Saturday, less than a week after they finished 61-101 and last in the NL Central. “We would like to thank Joey for his passion for the job and his commitment in continuously helping our players grow as big leaguers,” Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said. “Even though this was a difficult decision, we wanted to make it now out of respect for Joey so that it allows him to immediately be able to pursue other opportunities.