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CLYMER BOROUGH TO PLACE 40-YARD DUMPSTERS IN EFFORTS TO CLEAN-UP LAST WEEKS FLOOD
Wednesday’s meeting of the Clymer Borough Council focused heavily on the on-going clean-up efforts following last week’s flood. 40-yard dumpsters will be brought in soon and will be placed along the far end of Sherman Street, the fire hall, and Sherman Street Park for residents to throw away any items lost in the flood. They are also urged to report any lost items, big or small, to the borough office as soon as possible, as that data will go towards getting relief. As of now, Clymer Borough is being helped by the Salvation Army and American Red Cross.
Johnstown man sentenced to life in prison for killing of wife
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Brian Giles, who was found guilty of killing his wife in 2018, was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Tuesday. Giles was originally found guilty by a jury in June of first-degree murder and aggravated assault. After Giles killed Nancy, he took her body to a nearby Johnstown […]
Probation issued in two Common Pleas Court cases
An inmate at the Indiana County Jail was placed on a year’s probation for a second-degree misdemeanor count of simple assault from September 2023. David E. Gallaher, 31, of Indiana, went before Indiana County Common Pleas President Judge Thomas M. Bianco Monday. On Sept. 27, 2023, at 2:35 p.m.,...
Woman shares Applebee’s ‘All You Can Eat’ appetizer, gets arrested
“Sharing is caring,” as the old adage goes. But for this one woman, her sharing left some people glaring (we’ll work on it). Taste of Country reports how the incident in question occurred in Portage, Ill., on the evening of Friday, Aug. 2. According to Region News Source,...
Cambria non-profit seeks help after tropical storm causes damage
NORTHERN CAMBRIA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Just days after Tropical Storm Debby passed through Central Pennsylvania, a non-profit organization in Northern Cambria is asking for help. According to their Facebook page, Small Town Hope, Inc. is a non-profit that works to improve the health & wellness of children in their area. The organization said that flood waters […]
Upgrade your garage’s storage space before fall starts with PremierGarage of Central PA
Studio 814’s Jack McCune sits down with Dale Wheeland from PremierGarage of Central Pa to see some of their amazing custom work. Wheeland can add accessories to your existing garage or completely re-design your garage to make it the space of your dreams. Dale says it really all comes...
Real groundhog found among stuffed animals inside claw machine in Pennsylvania
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania -- One of these is not like the others!. A real groundhog was found surrounded by stuffed animals inside a claw machine near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission posted photos of last week's animal rescue. Sorry kids, this one can't be claimed and taken home. A game...
How he rolls: Bentworth superintendent takes wheel in school bus demolition derby
Thirteen buses are scheduled to face off at the Washington County Agricultural Fair’s annual school bus demolition derby – one of the fair’s most popular events – at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Behind the steering wheel of the Bentworth School District bus, ready to crash into the...
PSP: Derry Township man fired bullet into ceiling while intoxicated
A Derry Township man was jailed over the weekend after he fired a revolver within 10 feet of a relative while inside his North Wharton Street home. According to court records, members of the Pennsylvania State Police at Troop A, Kiski Valley, were dispatched at approximately 5:19 p.m. Friday to 403 N. Wharton St., Derry Township, after a female relative called and told police that 68-year-old Dennis Andrew Short “was intoxicated and had fired a gun inside the house during an argument.”
York-area mixed teams excel at state bowling tournament
Three York-area mixed teams excelled at the Pennsylvania USBC tournament, held in Altoona over five weekends in June and July. The Bank Heist team of James Sneddon, Heidi Sneddon, Susan Collelo and Nathan Strausbaugh finished second in the handicap category with 2,966 pins, just three behind the winning team. In...
Eyes look to the skies at the Westmoreland County Airshow
Eyes will look to the skies when the Shop ‘n Save Westmoreland County Airshow comes to the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport at 148 Aviation Lane, Latrobe this Saturday and Sunday. The popular event attracts between 30,000 and 40,000 observers a day, according to Gabe Monzo, Westmoreland County Airport Authority...
Wilson said he’s ready, not sure if he will play Saturday
LATROBE, PA (93.7 The Fan) – Russell Wilson said he’s working every single day to be ready to go by the regular season. Will he play in the Steelers final home preseason game on Saturday?. Wilson said it’s the coach’s call on whether or not he will play...
‘Big happy family’: Team of employees, volunteers serve up ballpark favorites
Since the Blair County Ballpark, now Peoples Natural Gas Field, opened in April 1999, the concession stands dotted around the stadium have played an integral part in the continued success of the Altoona Curve. In addition to ticket sales and advertising sponsorships, the food and drink sold during home games...
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