Ken Stanford

The U.S. stock market is ending the week with a modest gain after investors found bright spots in the government's monthly employment survey.

A contract has been awarded by the state Department of Transportation for the $7 million reconstruction of several streets in Jefferson, a project that also includes the realignment of a bridge.

Utility crews in Pennsylvania are still trying to restore power to more than 320,000 customers who remain without power two days after an ice storm downed trees and power lines.

Georgia

Sochi lit up Thursday with music and dance to unleash the ultimate achievement of Vladimir Putin's Russia: a Winter Olympics to showcase the best athletes on ice and snow that the world has to offer.