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Want to get paid to play UNO? Mattel offers role as game's 'chief player'

They say "all work and no play" is dull, so how about playing as a job? Mattel is looking for a chief UNO player and it's dealing out big money for the role. The company says the chosen candidate will earn more than $4,000 a week for four weeks in New York City. The job entails challenging strangers to play the new UNO Quatro family game. It also requires the player to make social media content involving UNO products.

Cheerleading Competition expected to draw thousands to Cambria County this weekend

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Hundreds of athletes from around the area and surrounding states made the trip to Cambria County this weekend. The Varsity Encore Cheerleading Championship -- called the "Encore Johnstown Showdown" -- is being held at the Cambria County War Memorial. Organizers say just under 1,000 athletes and about 2,500 fans are expected to fill up the 1st Summit Arena over the weekend. This event marks the first cheerleading competition to be held at the arena since 2010.

New Domino's In Johnstown

The grand opening of the new Domino’s location on Goucher street happened on Monday. The new location features new state of the art technology and services that the owner and employees are excited to share with the community. The store, originally located in the Moxam area of Johnstown has found a new home on Goucher street. Local Domino's Chain Owner Sheldon Port told us: "We’re super excited to be in this part of town and offering a new area for delivery and carry-out service.

New mural being installed in downtown Bellefonte

Bellefonte, PA (WJAC) — Downtown Bellefonte is getting new artwork. A one-thousand-square-foot mural, located along the 100 block of Allegheny Street, next to the Waffle Shop is nearly complete. The mural was done by "Key Detail," from New York City, who have installed murals across the world. According to Downtown Bellefonte Incorporated, the mural pays tribute to “National Air Mail and Bellefonte’s role in that rich history.” The city also says that the mural will be officially dedicated, in a public ceremony, on June 28th, at the mural unveiling block party downtown.

Pens send Jake Guentzel to Carolina for Michael Bunting, 3 prospects & 2 conditional picks

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jake Guentzel's arrival in the NHL seven years ago helped propel the Pittsburgh Penguins to the franchise's fifth Stanley Cup. The Carolina Hurricanes are wagering the gifted goal scorer can do the same a little further south. The Penguins traded the high-scoring forward to the Hurricanes on Thursday night in exchange for forward Michael Bunting, prospects Ville Koivunen, Vasili Ponomarev and Cruz Lucius and conditional first- and fifth-round picks in this year's draft.