WASHINGTON — Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to two law enforcement officials not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s counties, school districts and social service agencies are warning of mounting layoffs, borrowing costs and damage to the state’s safety net as state government enters its fourth month of a budget stalemate.
Scranton Prep’s defense provided a touchdown in the second quarter and a near-flawless performance in the second half Friday night to pave the way for the Cavaliers to rally from 14 points down and defeat Mifflinburg 28-21 in a Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Class 3A state football playoff game at Milton High School.
Billy Johnson made 10 saves in goal Tuesday night, sending Abington Heights to its first Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association state final in boys soccer with a 2-0 shutout of Harriton in a Class 3A semifinal game at Hamburg.
Isaac Ryon led a 479-yard rushing attack and Lackawanna Trail’s defense held Tri-Valley scoreless for the last three quarters Friday night to repeat as District 2-11 Class A Subregional football champion with a 41-14, home-field victory.
The Abington Heights soccer teams will play in a Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association doubleheader Saturday after both advanced to the state quarterfinals with first-round victories Tuesday night.
