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Court upholds sentence of ex-Bellwood-Antis wrestling coach convicted of child sex abuse

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Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — The state superior court has upheld the sentence for a former Blair County wrestling coach convicted of child sex abuse. Convicted sex offender Ryan Blazier will have to serve 21 to 42 years in prison following this week's ruling. In October of 2021, Blazier was found guilty of sexually abusing two students while serving as a junior high wresting coach at Bellwood-Antis. His sentence includes a lifetime registry on the sex offender list and he is required to take sex offender classes in prison. Read More...

Drake brings 'OVO Sound Radio' to SiriusXM

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WASHINGTON (SBG) - Drake is bringing his OVO Sound to SiriusXM with the launch of his own radio channel. The new 24-hour satellite radio channel marks the return of Drake’s OVO Sound Radio after its run from 2015 to 2018 on Apple Music. Dubbed “Sound 42,” the new channel will be a mix of songs by Drake and similar artists, according to Billboard. In an opening message to listeners, Drake thanked fans and talked about what to expect from the channel. Read More...

State College considering 'drink tax' to increase local budget

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State College, PA (WJAC) — State College is among municipalities statewide where more money could be poured into the local budget through pouring drinks. In the borough's recent budget review for the new year, there was a mention of working with state lawmakers to approve a new drink tax. “The bottom line is, it’s not a state tax. This is the ability for a local municipality to make the right decisions for themselves. Read More...