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17 hrs ago | WWCP Fox 8 TV

Thanksgiving Comes Early For Some Senior In Cambria County

Thanksgiving served up a week early in a Cambria County school district. Members of Westmont Hilltop's Key Club transformed the cafeteria for the 14th Annual Senior Luncheon.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WPXI

Western Pa. Man, 58, Killed When Tractor Topples 3 min ago

An autopsy is set to pinpoint the cause of death of a western Pennsylvania man killed when a tractor toppled onto him over an embankment.

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Related Topix: Ebensburg, PA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WATM

Freak Accident Kills Cambria County Man

Click small images above to enlarge. Thursdays rain may be the cause of a freak accident in Cambria County.

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Related Topix: Ebensburg, PA

Evening Sun

Ex-township official guilty in teen sex soliciting

A former township supervisor in western Pennsylvania has been convicted on 24 charges that he had child pornography on his computer and tried to solicit sex from an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old girl in a chat room.

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PittsburghLIVE.com

22 Cambria County female teachers to receive $460K in settlement

A school district in Cambria County has agreed to pay 22 female teachers a total of $460,000 to settle their claims that they started at a lower pay scale than male teachers.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Johnstown, PA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Kdka.com

Editorials From Around Pennsylvania

Editorials From Around Pennsylvania Share + Nov 18, 2009 5:03 pm US/Eastern Editorials From Around Pennsylvania The Associated Press, JUDGING BY ELECTION DAY, WOMEN IN LAW HAVE COME A LONG WAY IN PA.

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Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Opinion

WWCP Fox 8 TV

Crews Battle Barn Blaze In Richland Twp.

Fire crews in Cambria County battled flames in Richland Township Tuesday evening.

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Related Topix: Fire

Mon Nov 16, 2009

WATM

NEW* Two Johnstown Men Accused Of Taking Illegal Bets

Police say 66-year-old Leonard Anthony Barber and 60-year-old Walter Andrew Polodak of East Conemaugh arraigned Tuesday.

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Related Topix: East Conemaugh, PA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gaming

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Cambria County Court Report

The following have been sentenced in Cambria County Court on guilty pleas to criminal charges : Kristy Lee Koval, 32, 1300 block of Springhill Road, Portage, forgery.

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Related Topix: Portage, PA, Johnstown, PA, Johnstown Metro

PennLive.com

Master sniffing dog Boone passes after being diagnosed with gastric...

Never mind his fancy, formal, pedigreed dog name, the Honeytree's Danny Boone, CGC MTX TD.

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Related Topix: New Cumberland, PA, Cumberland County, PA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Kdka.com

Western Pa. County Names First Female DA

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Related Topix: Ebensburg, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Altoona Mirror

2 p.m.: Cambria DA names successor

A Cambria County native has been named Cambria's next district attorney and will become the first woman to serve as top prosecutor here.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

InYork

Pa. hopes to fix Susquehanna's West Branch

HARRISBURG -- State officials are breaking ground on a water treatment plant they hope will revive a polluted stretch of the Susquehanna River's West Branch.

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Related Topix: Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Susquehanna, PA, Curwensville, PA

WATM

Parades, Ceremonies Honor Veteran

This ceremony was at the Jackson Township Senior Center. A Central Cambria High School Teacher who served in Iraq talked about his experience in the military.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, PA, Windber, PA

WWCP Fox 8 TV

Fire Crews Battle Brush Fire

Fire departments were out Wednesday afternoon battling a brush fire in Cambria County.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The York Daily Record

Pa. hoping to revive Susquehanna's West Branch

State officials are breaking ground on a water treatment plant they hope will revive a polluted stretch of the Susquehanna River's West Branch.

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Related Topix: Susquehanna, PA, Curwensville, PA

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fort shooting victim once worked at Cambria prison

A man who once served as the chief psychologist at a federal prison in Cambria County was among the victims of the Fort Hood shootings last week.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Federal Correctional Institution, Safford, University of Arizona

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Man pleads guilty in crash that killed friend

A Somerset County man pleaded guiltyTuesday to drunken driving and involuntary manslaughter for a traffic accident that claimed the life of a friend a year ago.

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Related Topix: Somerset County, PA

WWCP Fox 8 TV

NEW*Arrests Made In Atttempted Homicide In Johnstown

The incident took place Saturday morning in the cities Westend. Johnstown police say it began as an argument inside My Place bar.

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Related Topix: Johnstown, PA, Johnstown Metro

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WATM

NEW*Drug Arrest Totals Climb In Cambria County

Lisa Bowman, 47, of the 1300 block of Christoff Street, Nanty Glo, was arrested after trying to deliver methadone to a Cambria County Drug Task detective she thought was a friend of another woman already under arrest.

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Related Topix: Nanty Glo, PA, Twin Rocks, PA, Revloc, PA, East Conemaugh, PA

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