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Knights of Columbus in Hollidaysburg awarded Home Depot grant

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — A Knights of Columbus meeting hall in Blair County is getting much needed upgrades, thanks to a business. The Home Depot Foundation awards “team depot” grants for renovation projects in communities throughout the country. The Knights of Columbus in Hollidaysburg received window replacements Monday for the first time in over a half century. "It's going to be the energy efficiency, it’s gonna be the aesthetic,” said Home Depot Altoona assistant manager Greg Huber.

Penn State professor listed in Forbes "30 under 30"

UNIVERSITY PARK -- Huanyu Cheng, 28, was included in this year's Forbes "30 under 30" list for his scientific achievements. The Penn State professor received this prestigious honor after working at the university for only a year and half. "It's remarkable," said Judith Todd, head of the engineering science and mechanics department. "It's harder to get on that list than it is to get into Harvard or Stanford." Out of the 25,000 applicants, only 600 people are chosen.

Scores & Highlights | 2023 High School Football Week 5

Week 5 HS football matchupsFriday, Sept. 22nd (all 7 pm kickoff, unless otherwise noted) LHAC: Bellefonte 19 @ Penns Valley Area 20 Bellwood-Antis 0 @ Tyrone 34 Bishop Guilfoyle 7 @ Central 10 F/OT Bishop McCort-Carroll 0 @ Somerset 34 Chestnut Ridge 33 @ Bedford 0 (FNR) Huntingdon 20 @ Clearfield 44 Penn Cambria 24 @ Central Cambria 6 Philipsburg-Osceola 20 @ Bald Eagle Area 42 Richland 44 @ Forest Hills 14

Trump faces potential $100M IRS bill after audit of Chicago skyscraper losses: Report

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump may face an IRS bill in excess of $100 million after a government audit indicates he double-dipped on tax losses tied to a Chicago skyscraper,according to a report by The New York Times and ProPublica that drew on a yearslong audit and public filings. The report's findings could put renewed focus on Trump's business career as the presumptive Republican nominee tries to regain the White House after losing in 2020.

Video shows road rage incident before trooper fatally shoots man in Washington state

EVERETT, Wash. (KOMO) — A Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper shot and killeda man armed with a hammer who was involved in a “road rage incident," according to authorities. The Snohomish County Multiple Agency Response Team (SMART) said troopers responded to the road rage incident on the shoulder of Interstate 5 near Marine View Drive in Everett just after 4 p.m. Thursday. SMART spokesperson Courtney O'Keefe said the man had rammed a Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) contractor vehicle and a lift that was on the shoulder of the highway.