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Ligonier Valley football fondly remembers missing teen

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LIGONIER -- As the search for a missing teen in Somerset County continues, those close to him are forced to reflect upon better times. Joey Dubics was a standout linebacker and running back for the Ligonier Valley Rams football team, and a mainstay within the program. He helped guide the Rams to back to back district 6 class 2a titles, back to back Appalachian bowl victories, and was team captain. Read More...

Phone tip leads to major fentanyl bust in Utah, police say

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ST. GEORGE, UTAH (KUTV) — Roughly 24 pounds of fentanyl were seized and a drug trafficker arrested after a traffic stop in Utah in early May, according to authorities. KUTV obtained body camera video showing the arrest and seizure of an estimated 108,000 counterfeit oxycodone pills (with fentanyl). A probable cause affidavit details the incident on May 4, which started with an "anonymous tip through the St. George Dispatch center." Read More...

Portage Borough declares snow emergency

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PORTAGE, Pa. (WJAC) — A snow emergency has been declared in Portage Borough, officials say. Mayor James Kissell said the snow and ice emergency is effective immediately and will last until 6:00 a.m. Thursday. During this time, the mayor says there will be no parking allowed on any avenues within the borough. Officials say the Portage Borough Winter Parking Ordinance will be strictly enforced by police and parking is not allowed on the even side of the street on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; and the odd side Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Read More...