Matthew McConaughey’s son Levi honors the actor in sweet birthday tribute Monday, November 6 by ABC NewsMatthew McConaughey celebrated another trip around the sun with a heartfelt note from his son Levi.In honor of the actor's 54th birthday on Saturday, the 15-year-old teenager posted a carousel of throwback photos on his Instagram account, featuring himself, Matthew and his... Read More.
PennDOT honors two Jefferson County employees with Star of Excellence awards Friday, September 29 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Two Jefferson County PennDOT employees were honored this week with the Star of Excellence Award at a statewide ceremony.Carla Studebaker of Punxsutawney and Matthew Burkett of Brookville were recognized for their outstanding performance for the department, and were given PennDOT's highest recognition... Read More.
NFL star whose daughter died by drowning honors her after scoring 1st career touchdown Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett scored his first NFL career touchdown Sunday against the Chicago Bears, he was seen on camera blowing a kiss to the sky.The kiss, Barrett later said, was for his 2-year-old daughter Arrayah, who died... Read More.
Butler County Community College receives $3 million gift Saturday, August 5 by Louise BennettBUTLER – Butler County Community College has been gifted $3 million to establish two new scholarship funds at the college.According to BC3, former... Read More.
Biden honors Emmett Till and his mother with new national monument Tuesday, July 25 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden signed a proclamation Tuesday to establish the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument. Till, the Black 14-year-old who was lynched in 1955 after he was accused of whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, became a symbol of the... Read More.
PennDOT honors fallen employees with memorial Monday, July 10 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Over the past 50 years, there have been five people who have lost their lives while working for PennDOT's District 2, which includes Clearfield and Elk counties.Today, PennDOT is dedicating a memorial to honor those five.The traveling workers' memorial for the Pennsylvania... Read More.
Angelina Jolie honors late mother’s ovarian and breast cancer battle Tuesday, May 9 by ABC NewsAngelina Jolie took to Instagram on Monday to pay tribute to her late mother, Marcheline Bertrand, who died of breast and ovarian cancer in 2007, at age 56."Tomorrow would have been my mother’s 73rd birthday. She passed away 15 years ago, after a long struggle with... Read More.
GMA honors teacher who went from lead custodian to substitute teacher Monday, May 8 by ABC News(PLYMOUTH, Minn.) -- In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week , “GMA” is honoring educators, including educators like Mike Peterson, a custodian-turned-substitute at Plymouth Middle School in Plymouth, Minnesota.Before becoming the school’s favorite teacher, Peterson was a custodian for nearly three decades. He eventually became... Read More.
Billie Lourd honors mom Carrie Fisher at Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony Thursday, May 4 by ABC NewsStar Wars legend Carrie Fisher was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 4, which has come to be known as Star Wars Day.Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, attended the event to accept the honor on behalf of her... Read More.
Biden honors Monterey Park shooting victims while taking executive actions on guns Tuesday, March 14 by ABC News(MONTEREY PARK, Calif.) -- President Joe Biden delivered an emotional tribute to the victims of the Monterey Park, California, shooting on Tuesday as he introduced his latest executive order to combat gun violence, this one aimed at increasing the number of background checks done on... Read More.
