Ebensburg News

Towering like a castle over the town of Ebensburg stands the Old Cambria County Jail, but those inside were hardly treated like royalty.

Zombies, local superheroes and a whole lot of Jedi were among the enthusiasts at the first annual Sci-Fi Valley Con in Ebensburg, Pa.

Last summer, Casey Bassett was at a Science Fiction convention and asked , "Why doesn't Johnstown ever have anything like this?" This weekend, Casey's hard work is going to pay off in Ebensburg with the area's first convention of its kind: Sci-Fi in the Valley Con .

The words "Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference," are stenciled in large blue letters on the wall above a row of brand new desktop computers.

Comic books aren't just for kids anymore. The number one movie in the country right now is based on a comic book.

It's a good time to be a geek; the Avengers movie opens this week and this Saturday is Free Comic Book Day.

Starting next month every public pool in the country will have to be handicap accessible.