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Somerset County Baseball Old-Timers announce 2024 Hall of Fame Class
The 27th annual Somerset County Baseball Old-Timers Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held Aug. 24, at the Stoystown American Legion Post 257. Festivities begin at noon. The hall of fame inductions and awards ceremony will be start at 2. Former players, coaches and supporters of Somerset County baseball are invited to attend the picnic...
World Boardgaming Championship brings global players to Somerset County
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Seven Springs Mountain Resort is usually filled with skiers and snowboarders in the winter, beautiful foliage in the fall and families enjoying a hot day in the summer. But this week, it’s all about what’s inside the doors that brings out the fun in everyone. The BPA’s World Boardgaming Championship […]
Pa. FDs merge to increase staffing and fundraising opportunities
SOMERSET, Pa. – Two fire departments are set to merge in central Somerset County, but both of their stations will remain in operation, department leaders said. Saddled by personnel shortages and other challenges facing first responders across the nation, crews from Somerset Volunteer Fire Department and Friedens Volunteer Fire Company voted to combine their operations, effective in January.
Hammers ring out during blacksmith gathering in Ligonier Township
Pieces of red-hot steel were shaped into close to 200 useful or decorative items Saturday as area blacksmiths gathered for the annual Hammer-In event at Laughlintown’s Compass Inn Museum. Visitors watched in the museum’s forge as about 20 members of the Pittsburgh Area Artist Blacksmiths Association hammered out a...
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