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Western Pa. woman accused of abandoning 2 toddlers in vehicle, driving under the influence
A Confluence woman was arrested by state police for driving under the influence and endangering the lives of two toddlers following a pursuit that began in Maryland. Samantha Cherry, 25, is accused of abandoning two toddlers in a vehicle in Fayette County, according to state police. Maryland state police troopers...
3rd Safety Town event set for Aug. 5-9
ROMNEY — Safety Town will stage its third session Aug. 5 to 9, at Romney Elementary School. Safety Town is a week-long program for pre-school, kindergarten and incoming first grade students and covers topics such as pedestrian and road safety, stranger danger, safety in the home, calling 911, fire safety and water safety.
Thomas Gunderman
Thomas C. Gunderman, 77, Confluence, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at his home. He was born November 18, 1946 in Confluence, a son of Harry P. and Beulah (Holliday) Gunderman. His parents and a brother, Phil preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Donna Gunderman, Austin, TX and his extended family and care givers of 30 years, Rodney and Vickie Whaley, who were truly a blessing to Tom and his family. Tom was a graduate of Turkeyfoot Valley Area High School Class of 1964, a veteran of the US Air Force, a member of Ursina American Legion Post 946 and a former member of the Confluence Lions Club. He enjoyed traveling, swimming and going to the gym in Somerset for as long as his health permitted. There will be no viewing or funeral service at this time. A memorial service and interment will be held in the Addison Cemetery at a later date with Rev. Samuel McClintock officiating. The family suggests memorial contributions to a charity or organization of the donor’s choice. Arrangements by Humbert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Confluence. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.humbertfuneralhome.com.
James Edward Ash
James Edward Ash, 83, of Lincoln Twp., died July 12, 2024 at his residence. Born July 17, 1940, in Jefferson Twp, he is the son of the late Charles and Evelyn (Burket) Ash. Also preceded in death by a daughter Tammie Arntz, 3 grandchildren, Emma Jo Gordon, Candice Marie Ash and Evelyn Marie Ash and one great granddaughter Posie Elizabeth Foy. Siblings, Ruth Peterson, Janet Walker, Betty St. Clair, Wilma Stahl and Donald Ash and son-in-law Earl Beeman. Survived by his wife Mary Esther (Faidley) Ash, children, James Edward Ash Jr., Tina Ash Forney and husband Terry, Jeff Ash and wife Linda and Carolyn Ash Beeman. Also 11 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Jim was a member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church and was a retired farmer where he raised and butchered beef and pigs. He also worked in the maintenance department at Somerset Hospital. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 Monday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home where services will be held at 11 am Tuesday with Reverend Thomas Brown officiating. Internment in Casebeer Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Somerset Family Hospice. Condolences may be made at www.halversonfuneralhome.com.
Patriots Notebook 7/9/24: Hitting The Road Before The All-Star Break
Bridgewater, New Jersey – After taking four-of-six ball games last week from Reading in a rare home-and-home series with the Fightin’ Phils, the Patriots are flying high, tied with Akron for the best mark in the Eastern League to open the second half of the season with a 9-3 mark after winning back-to-back series for the first time this season. The recent hot streak has brought the club’s overall mark to 41-40 on the season as they get ready to make the trek out to Erie where they will battle the SeaWolves before heading into the All-Star break.
This Lehigh Valley township just paid $1 for a 22-bathroom mansion. Now what?
SALISBURY TWP., Pa. — Real estate websites described it as “gracious.”. And $6.4 million worth of 36,800 livable square feet. It was the Allentown-area mansion that took the internet by storm both for its eccentric character and its “French château design.”. Now, it's a 4.6-acre token...
Bedford WoO LM Run Is All Bobby Pierce
BEDFORD, Pa. — Bobby Pierce was not caught resting on Thursday night at Bedford Speedway. Using track position to his advantage, Pierce held off multiple championship contenders for his 24th career World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models win in the Billy Winn Classic. From the start, Pierce...
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