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Two men charged with rape, third with assault in Somerset County
The Tribune-Review can be reached online or at 412-321-6460. Two Somerset County men have been charged with rape and a third with statutory sexual assault.
in Brief | Senate panel OKs Flight 93 funding
U.S. Sens. Arlen Specter and Bob Casey on Thursday announced that the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved federal funding for several Pennsylvania projects, including the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville.
6/20 - Two Pa. men arrested after traffic stop
Two Somerset County, Pa., men were arrested early Friday during a traffic stop on state Route 36 in the Portertown Road area, according to the Allegany County Bureau of Police.
Connellsville and Fayette County News
Beautiful gardens filled with flowers and vegetation are being planted around Connellsville.
Artistic expressions | Camps in Cambria, Somerset, Blair counties allow children to think creatively
BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Summer art camps throughout the region will allow students' artistic sides to bloom.
in Brief | Berlin man charged in assault of 2 women
A Berlin man was charged indecently assaulting two woman at a Berlin tavern late Friday and early Saturday, then breaking into one woman's home and assaulting her again.
Route 219 organization wants PennDOTa Sto get out of first gear
The takeaway from a Continental 1 meeting Wednesday was much the same as it has been for years: Completion of Route 219 has plenty of local support but needs government funding.
Harrisburg museum delivers collection of post office art
Customers visiting a post office to purchase stamps or mail a package should take a look around.
PennDOTa Slooks to acquire land for Route 219 project
PennDOT representatives will be in Somerset County this summer preparing property appraisals for right-of-way purchases needed to extend Route 219 from Somerset to Meyersdale.
The Cumberland Astronomy Club will kick off its International Year of Astronomy observance on Friday and Saturday.
3 municipalities receive nearly $12M for sewer repairs
Nearly $12 million is flowing into the area for state-mandated sewage repairs designed to help alleviate pollution.
Speed to blame for fatal Somerset County crash, police say
Police say speed contributed to a one-vehicle crash Friday in Somerset County that killed a Cambria County man.
Banks take control of failed Storybook Castle in Meyersdale
Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. Two banks took control Friday of a Somerset County attraction, hoping to write a new beginning for Storybook Castle in Meyersdale.
SOMERSET: Water Line Should Be Done In Time For Streetscape
The replacement of a 120-year-old water line in Meyersdale is progressing, municipal authority supervisor Bill McKenzie said.
In brief: Overturned tanker spills load of milk
Hazardous material cleanup crews were called on Sunday after a tanker truck hauling milk overturned in Summit Township Somerset County officials reported that the 7:16 a.m. spill occurred after the tractor-trailer overturned at 2922 Mason Dixon Highway, Old Route 219 spilling about 6,000 gallons of milk.
Camping on the Great Allegheny Passage
There are a number of camping sites at trailheads along the passage as it leads from the Mon Valley in Allegheny County to communities in Westmoreland, Fayette and Somerset counties and western Maryland.
The Storybook Castle opened in Meyersdale in 2006 with the promise of attracting tourists to the Somerset County town.
Pittsburgh pair left pot outside prison, police say
Two Pittsburgh residents have been charged with leaving a small container of marijuana outside the main entrance of State Correctional Institution-Cresson on Sunday afternoon.
UPDATE a " Four Berlin residents flown to hospital after poisoning
Four people were flown to hospitals in Pittsburgh and Altoona early today after they were found to be suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning.
How sweet it is | Pennsylvania Maple Festival begins Saturday in Meyersdale
BY TOM LAVIS TLAVIS@TRIBDEM.COM There's nothing sweeter to the visitors of the Pennsylvania Maple Festival than savoring that small-town flavor.
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