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5K/10K hits streets of Somerset
Light rain didn't stop participants in the 22nd annual Daily American 10K/5K walk and run from crossing the finish line Saturday at the Somerset High School.
Families come together during reunion season
With the Fourth of July holiday just past, it's about time for "family reunion season" to start.
Elements of art | Strength, style, simplicity featured in juried exhibit
BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Strength, simplicity and style. Those three elements will be highlighted when submissions to the 21st annual Somerset County Artists Association Juried Exhibit are put on display ...
The Morning Scoop: Ice cream for breakfast?
Welcome back to my new blog here at www.tribdem.com. Or, if you're a first-timer, glad to have you along.
Churning memories | Items from former dairies on display at historical center
BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM June is dairy month in Pennsylvania, and an exhibit will highlight the history of two of Somerset County's former dairies.
Somerset man charged with killing another after argument
State police say a Somerset County man killed another man after the two argued about their relationship.
Baker graduates from basic combat training at Fort Jackson
Army Reserve Pfc. Andrew T. Baker has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core ...
64 years later, D-Day memories remain
As memorial ceremonies today honor the D-Day invasion, Russell Stover will remember the beaches his own way.
Four fire departments responded to an early morning blaze in Stoystown on Sunday that left two injured.
Charges withdrawn against mother in unborn child assault case
Prosecutors withdrew an assault charge earlier this week against a Friedens woman accused of taking drugs while she was nine months pregnant.
PBS Coals adding jobs, boosting production
PBS Coals is adding employees and boosting production to meet demands of steelmaking.
" Several area men injured in traffic accidents
New - Several area men injured in traffic accidents The Tribune-Democrat State police are investigating a two-car crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Somerset Township.
Local guard unit may return to Iraq
TUESDAY: TUESDAY: TUESDAY: Health We have 2298 guests online Pennsylvania National Guard soldiers from the Indiana area, who returned less than two years ago from a 12-month deployment in Iraq, were alerted ...
Rev. Sonnedecker served both Reformed Church, Lutherans
One of the city's earliest church congregations, the German Reformed Church, started out as a missions project of a church in Pennsylvania. via The Daily Record
Funding sought for in-home care
“The governor has spoken in support of rebalancing long-term care. What we are asking is that he follow the will of the people.”
Whether she was laying her own home's foundation or doing her share to keep the family farm in Friedens up and running, Margie Warren of Somerset always has been an independent soul. via The Tribune-Democrat
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“I never knew anything about this award. I was really surprised”
Recognition is not something Shanksville resident Judy Baeckel sought when she became a Flight 93 ambassador. via The Tribune-Democrat
Passenger hurt in truck-car crash
A Friedens woman was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a coal truck struck the car she was riding in on Route 30 in Shade Township. via The Tribune-Democrat
Fire badly damages Hooversville Catholic church
“The other two, we can't explain why they started.”
After Mass ended Tuesday morning at Holy Family Catholic Church, the Rev. Karl Kolodziejski said he extinguished the candles, left the sanctuary and conducted devotions. via The Tribune-Democrat
Fire destroys Somerset Township mobile home
“He heard the alarm and jumped out the back door.”
A candle left burning overnight is being blamed for a fire that destroyed a Somerset Township trailer early Thursday. via The Tribune-Democrat
Woman, 54, dies in Slatington fire
With a fire growing in the laundry room on the floor below her, a 54-year-old Slatington woman managed to call 911 to report the blaze, but intense smoke prevented her from making it out alive Friday, fire ... via The Morning Call