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updated: Fri Jul 04, 2008 11:30 pm

Connellsville News

Local news for Connellsville, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Friday | PittsburghLIVE.com

Looking good, Connellsville

As a former resident of Connellsville -- 1939 to 1963 -- I had to write to tell you of my reaction upon entering the city June 20 after completing a bicycle trip from Cumberland to Connellsville.

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Related Topix: McKeesport, PA, Meyersdale, PA, Rockwood, PA, Confluence, PA, Ohiopyle, PA

Friday Jul 4 | PittsburghLIVE.com

Refuses to testify

The case against a Normalville man accused of attacking his sister on Father's Day was dismissed Thursday because the victim refused to testify.

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Related Topix: Normalville, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Smithton, PA, Fayette County, PA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Connellsville police seek art thief

Helen Alt has been painting local historic scenes in watercolor and oil for years and frequently displays her work at the annual Laurel Art Club show at the Carnegie Free Library.

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Related Topix: South Connellsville, PA, Arts, Painting

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Connellsville rock band finding place in local scene

It started as a three-member band that performed at graduation parties. Now, Connellsville-based Make Them Bleed is a five-member metal band that competed in the Exposure Music Festival earlier this year in ...

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Education Etc., Millvale, PA, Metal, Metallica

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Connellsville Area's budget is over $900,000 in the red

Connellsville Area school directors did not discuss the 2008-2009 budget during an agenda planning session two nights before directors will likely vote on the plan.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Laurels & Lances

Laurel: To Henry F. Molinaro and the Molinaro Band. Celebrating its 95th year, the band has become a Connellsville institution.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Uniontown, PA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Crush sweeps pair of doubleheaders

Devon Geary singled, doubled and tripled as the Connellsville Crush 13- and 14-year-old team defeated West Mifflin, 10-0. Cameron Bernhardt, Andrew Stone and Garrett Lowman each doubled and singled.

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Related Topix: West Mifflin, PA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Region celebrates Independence Day

America's independence will be celebrated this year with various Fourth of July celebrations in the Fay-West region.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Fayette County, PA, Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Connellsville to keep 3 elementary schools open

Three elementary schools that were to be mothballed this fall will remain open, as per terms of an agreement reached this morning between Connellsville Area School District and a group of taxpayers who filed a ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Dunbar, PA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Dunbar's 125h birthday celebration kicks off

Rain didn't dampen the spirits of borough residents who got together to kick off the 125th birthday of their town.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Dunbar, PA, Fayette County, PA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Connellsville district contends suit has no merit

Parents and taxpayers who filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Connellsville Area School District from closing three elementary schools and reconfiguring grades have no legal standing to challenge either decision, ...

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Related Topix: Dunbar, PA, Education Etc.

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Tomatoes are cleared

The federal Food and Drug Administration has indicated that tomatoes grown in Pennsylvania are not associated with the recent salmonellosis outbreak.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Agriculture, Science, Normalville, PA, Healthcare Law, Pennsylvania, Law

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Arson suspect still in custody

A Fayette County man accused of setting eight fires that caused $2.1 million in damage is unlikely to stand trial, but a judge on Wednesday held off on a request to release him from jail.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Connellsville and Fayette County News

Connellsville expands sewer overflows project

The Connellsville Municipal Authority has decided to add $1.2 million to its planned combined sewer overflows project.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Danville News

Judge refuses to release arson suspect unfit to be tried

Judge Steve Leskinen says he wants more safeguards in place before 27-year-old Robert Franklin Ray Jr.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

Herald-Standard

Date set for testimony in CASD suit

A Fayette County judge will hear testimony June 19 from a coalition of Connellsville Area School District parents that has challenged a decision by certain members of the board of directors to shutter three ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Dunbar, PA, Education Etc.

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Herald-Standard

Ohiopyle search continues

Emergency river rescue personnel spent the day Sunday searching for a Canonsburg man who was swept over the waterfall at Ohiopyle State Park Friday.

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Related Topix: Canonsburg, PA, Ohiopyle, PA, South Connellsville, PA

Sun Jun 08, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Cuts of all kinds

Kolby Oswald has found his niche in life and found a career he truly enjoys. Oswald, of Connellsville, recently opened Oswald's Creations.

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Related Topix: Uniontown, PA, Mount Pleasant, PA

Fri Jun 06, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

'Snoopy' comes to town

Charlie Brown may be a good man, but Snoopy is the star of "Snoopy!! The Musical," being presented now at the Geyer Theater for Performing Arts in Scottdale.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Scottdale, PA

Wed Jun 04, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

the Class of '07

In the usual rite of passage, our young people are leaving their high schools for college, the military, technical schools and perhaps, though less so these days, for jobs.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

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