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911: Cambria County first responders rescue man from ravine in Geistown

Emergency officials in Cambria County say a man was taken to the hospital after being rescued from a ravine Wednesday night. 911 officials say the man was found over a hillside and at the bottom of a ravine along Inez Street in Geistown around 6 p.m. and was in need of help getting out.

Cambria County, PA · 3h
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MAN CHARGED WITH RAPING TWO CHILDREN SCHEDULED FOR HEARING TODAY

A hearing is scheduled today for a man suspected of raping two children. The hearing for 68-year-old Patrick Joseph Williams of Indiana is scheduled for this afternoon in front of Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco. He faces charges of rape by forcible compulsion, involuntary deviant sexual assault of someone under 16 and indecent assault of someone under 13 for incidents in 1995 and 1998. The victims told Indiana Borough Police in May of 2022 of the incidents and officers arrested him after a five-month investigation. Today’s hearing concerns a motion to quash a subpoena from Williams’ attorney on mental health-related grounds.

Indiana County, PA · 2d

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Woman stole thousands of dollars in jewelry from nursing home residents, police say

A woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars in jewelry from residents of the nursing home has admitted to the crime.

Ligonier, PA · 2d

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WHITE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION GRANTS CONDITIONAL APPROVAL FOR TOP TIER CREDIT UNION SITE PLAN

Tuesday night, the White Township Planning Commission granted conditional approval of a final site plan for another credit union. The Top Tier Credit Union site plan was approved. The structure is planned for the former Creps United Publication property. Not only is it going on a good site, but Code Enforcement Officer Jonathan Major said the company’s final site plan was great in many respects.

White Township, PA · 1d

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Hope 4 Johnstown seeks acquittal as trial paused until December

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The prosecution rested its case against Hope 4 Johnstown. According to our media partners at The Tribune-Democrat, a state trooper testified Tuesday that the nonprofit’s board failed to properly oversee former executive director Quan Britt, allowing a ticket fraud scheme to go undetected. The lead investigator, Trooper Eric Guido, described […]

Johnstown, PA · 1d

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Man facing charges after drug task force searches his Westmoreland County home

A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after police served a drug task force search warrant at his home. Gregory Harris, 42, is facing drug and firearm charges after the police executed a search warrant at his Arnold residence on Thursday. Authorities reported finding illegal drugs, a weapon and trafficking...

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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Bold Athletics celebrates grand opening of new Downtown Johnstown location

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A former Rite Aid building in downtown Johnstown has been transformed into the new home of Bold Athletics. The fitness gym recently celebrated the grand opening of its new location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by community members, local leaders, and supporters. The event also marked the business’s fourth year […]

Johnstown, PA · 2d

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INDIANA, BLAIRSVILLE TO HOLD VETERAN’S DAY PARADES

Indiana and Blairsville will hold Veterans Day parades today. The parade in Indiana is being put together by the Indiana post of the American Legion, and the day will start with a veterans breakfast at the Indiana Elks Lodge at 8:00 AM. Veterans will be served for free. Indiana’s annual Veteran’s Day Parade will start at 10:45 at the intersection of 5th and Philadelphia Street and work its way to 9th and Philadelphia Street. The parade will stop at 11:00 AM for a moment of silence and performances of the Star Spangled Banner and Taps by both the IUP and the Indiana High School Marching Bands. The parade will also feature military vehicles and scout troops paying tribute to veterans.

Blairsville, PA · 1d

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HOMER CITY BOROUGH COUNCIL APPROVES FIRST STEP IN MAIN STREET-WEST ELM STREET TRAFFIC STUDY PLAN

At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Homer City Borough Council approved taking the first step in the Main and West Elm Streets Traffic Study Project. Preliminary approval was granted to put a parking lot in to make up spaces that are being lost on Main Street along with putting a stop light in at the intersection at Main and Elm. The parking lot would be on the East Side of Main Street near Main Street Garage. Borough Councilman Kenneth “Kal” Cecconi, Jr., said that HCR would be responsible for the work.

Homer City, PA · 1d

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This Quiet Indiana Coffeehouse Is Hand-Scribing Bible Verses On Every Cup It Serves

Your coffee lid could come with a Bible verse riding on top. That small touch has become the calling card of one quiet coffeehouse in southwest Indiana. And yes, the verses really do land right there on the lids. Most coffee lids carry nothing more exciting than a sip hole...

Indiana, PA · 2d

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Cambria County Olympian Dan Barefoot back in training, chasing next Winter Games

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — After competing on the Olympic stage in Milan Cortina, Johnstown-area native Dan Barefoot is back in training — and already working toward the next four-year Olympic cycle — but the cost of staying competitive remains a major hurdle. Barefoot finished 20th in...

Johnstown, PA · 22h

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M.H. Eby Welcomes Spencer Trailers and Curren Powersports

Blue Ball, Pa. — M.H. Eby, Inc., a leading manufacturer of aluminum trailers and truck bodies, announces the addition of two new authorized dealers: Spencer Trailers in Spencer, Indiana, and Curren Powersports, with locations in Pine City, N.Y., and Wellsboro, Pa. Family owned and operated in Spencer since 1973,...

Spencer, IN · 8h

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GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO SLIDE

Gas prices across the state and region have seen a downward trend over the last week. As of this morning, the statewide average cost for a gallon of gas is $4.33, according to Triple-A. That’s a nine-cent drop from last week at this time and a 12-cent drop over the last month. Meanwhile, the national average dropped 17 cents in a week from $4.14 to $3.97. This continues a run of lowering gas prices that started last week as crude oil has dropped to the $80-$90 per barrel range.

Indiana, PA · 2d

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Penn Highlands Community College touts expansion of culinary program

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Penn Highlands Community College is celebrating the expansion of its culinary program in downtown Johnstown. The Center for Culinary Excellence relocated from its former location to the Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center after growing enrollment created a need for more space. Campus officials say...

Johnstown, PA · 1d

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Penn Highlands opens new Center for Culinary Excellence in downtown Johnstown

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Highlands Community College has opened a new location for its Center for Culinary Excellence in downtown Johnstown. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the new location inside the Frank J. Pasquerilla Center, which is expected to help grow the program by providing more space, greater […]

Johnstown, PA · 21h

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Nearly $77,000 in Unclaimed Property Returned After Veterans Picnic

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Rep. Eric Nelson (R-57) announced that $76,960.42 in unclaimed property was returned following Nelson’s Veterans Picnic at Youngwood Area Park and Pool in Westmoreland County. The Youngwood Sportsman Association received $75,549.49. Picnic attendees received the remaining $1,410.93. Treasury holds more than $5 billion in...

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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County leaders, local students honor Cambria area veterans with various gatherings

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Cambria County honored local veterans on Tuesday while also celebrating the 251st birthday of the United States Marine Corps. The county's veterans services office hosted a special ceremony at the Cambria County courthouse rotunda in Ebensburg. The event, now in its second year, also...

Cambria County, PA · 1d

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More than $500K awarded to nonprofits in counties across Central Pennsylvania

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA) has awarded more than $500,000 to nonprofits in Bedford, Cambria, Somerset and Indiana counties. At the CFA’s annual Fall Grant Announcement on Tuesday, Nov. 10, the foundation managed to fund at least a portion of 104 grant requests from the 157 received during […]

Bedford County, PA · 8h

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PURCHASE LINE, NORTHERN CAMBRIA OPEN PIAA PLAY TODAY

The Purchase Line and Northern Cambria volleyball teams both open their runs in the Class 2A state championship tournament today. District 6 champion Purchase Line will welcome WPIAL third place finisher Fort Cherry while D6 runner-up Northern Cambria will visit District 10 champion Maplewood. ALL-DISTRICT. The Pennsylvania Volleyball Coaches Association...

Northern Cambria, PA · 1d

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HCG ANNOUNCES OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH KYUDEN ENERGY

Homer City Generation has announced a long-term operations and maintenance agreement with Kyuden Energy Partners. Under the agreement, Kyuden will provide services to support safe and environmentally compliant operations at the natural gas-fired power plant. It will also support the facility’s participation in PJM Interconnection’s wholesale electricity market. The plan is for Kyuden and HCG to build and train a dedicated on-site team and put in predictive maintenance, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement practices in place at the start.

Homer City, PA · 9h