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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:12 pm

Farmington News

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

Yesterday | Pittsburgh Tribune

Moccasin making among draws at skills weekend

Reenactor Ghost in the Head always wanted to celebrate Native American crafts through hands-on demonstrations.

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Related Topix: Connellsville, PA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WXYZ

On this day, July 3rd

These are some of the events througout history that happened on July 3rd. 1608 , French explorer Samuel De Champlain founded Quebec, Canada.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Touchstone reaches out to kids

Bridget Mayak, art teacher for the Somerset School District, wants to give children the knowledge and the confidence that they need to create their own works of art, not just for now, but for life.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Education Etc., Fayette County, PA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

New Pittsburgh Courier

Homicide yields PROMISE and hope

Less than a year ago, Jay Donaldson's son, Jehru, became another victim of senseless gun violence.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Clarion News Online

North Clarion finalizes tax hike

The North Clarion school board June 23 unanimously adopted 2008-09 budget predicting expenditures will outstrip revenues by nearly 19 percent.

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Related Topix: Clarion, PA, Clarion County, PA, Knox, PA, Education Etc.

Sat Jun 21, 2008

WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

Native Americans Celebrate White Buffalo

Native Americans from throughout the country gathered in Fayette County on Saturday to celebrate the second birthday of a rare white buffalo.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Powwow drawn to white buffalo

American Indians will gather in Fayette County this weekend for a spiritual experience that includes a celebration of the birth in 2006 of an unusual white buffalo.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Cranesville, PA, Greensburg, PA

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Boy Scouts begin camp, remain cautious of weather

Dave Koltash's heart was sickened by the deaths of four Boy Scouts in an Iowa tornado this week.

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Related Topix: Bethel Park, PA, Fayette County, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Weather

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Legal Times

Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Now that the D.C. Circuit's Judicial Conference has ended, I have left Farmington, Pennsylvania and made the 70-mile journey to Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Nemacolin, PA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Herald-Standard

Herring learned how to work hard early on

Kelsie Herring and Allen Zieglar will represent Uniontown High School in the Fayette County Student/Athlete Scholarship Program, sponsored by Davis and Davis Attorneys at Law.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Fayette County, PA, Uniontown, PA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Herald-Standard

Bus rates going up in Fayette

It's a fact. The cost of public transit in Fayette County is about to increase. During a public hearing at the Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation public transit center on Friday, Lori Groover-Smith of the ...

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Related Topix: Hopwood, PA, Brownsville, PA, Uniontown, PA, Perryopolis, PA, Fairchance, PA

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Times Observer

Governor proposes bridge fix

Governor Ed Rendell has the cure for what ails Warren County's bridges. Under Rendell's "Rebuild Pennsylvania" program, an additional $200 million per year would be invested in repairing and replacing deficient ...

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Related Topix: Eldred, PA, Pennsylvania, Warren County, PA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Boston Globe

Mukasey defends military courts

FARMINGTON, Pa. - Attorney General Michael Mukasey, defending military commissions to prosecute suspected terrorists, told federal judges yesterday that the upcoming trials will be "in the best traditions of ...

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Related Topix: Camp Delta, US News, Guantanamo Bay

Wed Jun 04, 2008

StarTribune

Mukasey defends military commissions to prosecute terror cases

FARMINGTON, Pa. - Attorney General Michael Mukasey is defending the use of military commissions to prosecute suspected terrorists.

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Related Topix: Camp Delta, US News

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Bench Memos

Blog Panel at D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference

I will be taking part in a panel discussion on "The Impact of Legal Blogs". Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh will moderate the panel, and my fellow panelists are Howard Bashman, Dahlia Lithwick, and Eugene Volokh.

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Sat May 31, 2008

The Derrick

Leeper landfill officially closes

The Leeper landfill officially closed its doors as planned on Friday. It will now be up to the individual haulers to determine which alternative site to use.

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Related Topix: Grove City, PA, Brockway, PA, Leeper, PA, Clarion County, PA, Paint, PA

Fri May 23, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Fort Necessity volunteers to learn American Indian ways

Before volunteers at Fort Necessity National Battlefield can talk about the ways of the Eastern Woodland Indians, they're going to have to learn them firsthand.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Education Etc.

Wed May 21, 2008

Times Observer

Barn Destroyed

Firefighters from six departments in Pennsylvania and New York battled an early Friday morning fire which destroyed a barn near Lander.

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Related Topix: York, PA, Warren, PA

Mon May 19, 2008

The Clarion News Online

Farmington project advances, but draws criticism

Farmington project advances, but draws criticism By Tom DiStefano, Clarion News Writer LEEPER - Some of the people at the Farmington Township supervisors' meeting were there to witness the opening of bids for ... via The Clarion News Online

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Related Topix: Leeper, PA, Clarion, PA

Sat May 17, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Bringing the past into the present

“It's the sort of thing that you listen to that brings the past into the present.”

The celebration of the National Road as America's first federally funded highway begins in Fayette County today and continues through Sunday as a wagon train begins its annual trek along Route 40. via PittsburghLIVE.com

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Hopwood, PA

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