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• UPDATE - Facebook stock jumps in debut

  Facebook is updating its status to “public company” as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market.

  May 18, 2012 1 Photo

• Morning briefing: Thieves steal railroad tracks

  News from around the state

  May 18, 2012

• UPDATED - Pa. Supreme Court justice to be charged

  Prosecutors in western Pennsylvania say state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin will be charged in a campaign corruption case tied to the alleged misuse of her taxpayer-funded staff for campaigning.

  May 18, 2012

Local News

• [VIDEO] The Dirtbag Classic

  On Friday, little leaguers from Johnstown, Monroeville and Pittsburgh took the field at Point Stadium for the first-ever "Dirtbag Classic," an exhibition game that benefitted The Women's Help Center of Johnstown.

  May 19, 2012 1 Photo

• Patrons lend support to shorter borrowing period

  “We’ve created a monster,” Cambria County Library Director Lyn Meek said Thursday with a smidgen of overstatement.

  May 19, 2012 1 Photo

• Local air service ‘a done deal’

  The future of Johnstown’s commuter air service looks bright, thanks to the federal government’s decision on air service for Greenbrier County, W.Va.

  May 18, 2012

• Corrections 5/19

  May 18, 2012

• House OKs bill keeping local radar station

  U.S. Rep. Mark Critz said Friday that the House has passed the 2013 defense bill, which includes his amendment to retain the core functions of the 258th Air Traffic Control Station in Johnstown.

  May 18, 2012

Sports

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 18, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

• Verlander nearly no-hits Pirates

  Justin Verlander came within two outs of his third no-hitter, allowing only Josh Harrison’s ninth-inning single in the Detroit Tigers’ 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

  May 18, 2012 1 Photo

• Conemaugh Valley ousts Portage from playoffs

  It took a while for Conemaugh Valley pitcher Chris Horten to get comfortable on the mound in Friday’s baseball playoff game against visiting Portage.
  But once the junior right-hander settled into his rhythm, he scattered three hits, struck out seven and walked three in the Blue Jays’ 4-1 victory over the Mustangs in their District 6 Class A quarterfinal clash.

  May 18, 2012 1 Photo

• Bishop McCort blanks Juniata Valley

  Jesse Cooper didn’t panic after Juniata Valley’s Wyatt Belinda roped a one-out triple to center field in the first inning of a District 6 Class A quarterfinal playoff game at Point Stadium.

  May 18, 2012

• Ligonier moves on in District 6

  The Ligonier Valley Rams came out victorious, 6-3, in the second round of the District 6 Class AA baseball playoffs, as they used an explosive third inning to end the season of the fifth-seeded Penn Cambria Panthers.

  May 18, 2012

• Local sports in brief 5/19/12

  May 18, 2012

Features

• Religion in brief | St. Paul's Evangelical welcomes new pastor

  The Rev. Kevin McNamara preached his first sermon as pastor of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mundys Corner on April 22.

  May 19, 2012

• 'A community event' | Frank Filia will kick off Jazz Along the River series on Friday
• Stonycreek Rendezvous, Sci-fi in the Valley, highlight event schedule

Lifestyles

• Disco Queen Donna Summer endured after era faded

  Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty – the Queen of Disco.

  May 18, 2012 1 Photo

• Paralyzed woman uses her mind to control robot arm
• FTC: Skechers deceived consumers with shoe ads

Multimedia

• [VIDEO] The Dirtbag Classic

  On Friday, little leaguers from Johnstown, Monroeville and Pittsburgh took the field at Point Stadium for the first-ever "Dirtbag Classic," an exhibition game that benefitted The Women's Help Center of Johnstown.

  May 19, 2012 1 Photo

• UPDATE - Facebook stock jumps in debut
• [VIDEO] Emergency docs get front-line training

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