University Park, PA (WJAC) — Penn State has fired its Offensive Coordinator Mike Yurcich following the Nittany Lions' 24-15 loss to Michigan on Saturday. According to multiple reports, Yurcich was relieved of his coaching duties on Sunday, a decision that was confirmed by the University Sunday afternoon. Yurcich was hired by Penn State in 2021 after serving as the OC the year prior at the University of Texas. Penn State Insider Audrey Snyder notes that Yurcich' replacement will be the sixth offensive coordinator under head coach James Franklin.

JOHNSTOWN - Another private for-profit school is closing. Friday was the last day of business for the Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology in Johnstown and Dubois. Owner Dan Leaser says closing is the hardest thing he has ever had to do. "They don't even have a job now, that's crazy," said Desiree Albany, who works nearby. Both the Johnstown and Dubois locations will no longer be open for business. Thousands of students have graduated from the Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have dismissed third base coach Joey Cora after five seasons at the post. The Pirates announced the move Saturday, less than a week after they finished 61-101 and last in the NL Central. “We would like to thank Joey for his passion for the job and his commitment in continuously helping our players grow as big leaguers,” Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said. “Even though this was a difficult decision, we wanted to make it now out of respect for Joey so that it allows him to immediately be able to pursue other opportunities.

CHAMPION – Seven Springs Mountain Resort plans to turn Black Friday into White Friday. Friday is the day the Somerset County resort plans to open for skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. According to a news release, the arrival of consistently cold temperatures allowed for extensive snowmaking Saturday through the first part of the week. For opening weekend, Seven Springs ski and snowboard tickets are $58 per adult and $45 per child, ages 6-11.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WKRC) - A company's "Endless Horizons" program lets you retire on a luxury cruise ship. Villa Vie Residences was described as an innovator in modern-day residential cruising. The company announced a new program called "Endless Horizons," which aims to transform the concept of retirement for those who dream of traveling the world "without the hassle of planning or ongoing expenses." Interested parties may choose from the following plans: