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Franklin County Free Press

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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 · 3d
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You can step behind a 30-foot waterfall in the mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania

Cucumber Falls drops 30 feet over a sandstone ledge in the mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania, and you can walk right up to it. The water pours in a thin, veil-like sheet into a clear pool surrounded by mossy rock and thick forest. It sits inside Ohiopyle State Park in Fayette...

Fayette County, PA · 1d
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WPXI Pittsburgh

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Breeze Airways’ first flight to Arnold Palmer Regional Airport will debut $28M terminal expansion

Breeze Airways’ inaugural flight to Arnold Palmer Regional Airport won’t just be the return of airline service to the airport that suffered from the grounding of Spirit Airlines⁠. It’ll also be the first widescale use of the new terminal that is nearly complete.

Latrobe, PA · 4h

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'...saying thank you:' Annual Windber Veterans Day Parade honors local service members

WINDBER, Pa (WJAC) — In Somerset County, a Veteran's Day parade was held Wednesday morning in Windber. The parade route started near the Moose Lodge on Jackson Avenue to Park Plaza, continuing down Graham Avenue to Veteran's Park. Major Eric Bowser, who's an engineer officer in the United States...

Windber, PA · 1d
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Franklin County Free Press

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SHIP U. Wrestling tops Saint Vincent in dual meet opener, 29-19

Shippensburg University defeated Saint Vincent 29-19 in its home dual meet opener Wednesday at Heiges Field House. The Raiders (1-0) led 23-19 entering the final bout, where Mike Trainor pinned Zane Jenkins in 2:20 at 157 pounds to secure the victory. Saint Vincent fell to 0-1. Jack White opened the...

Shippensburg, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland County football notebook: Championship coaches to match wits when Penn-Trafford meets Thomas Jefferson

John Ruane and Bill Cherpak have never coached against each other, but their mutual respect is evident in advance of their first meeting in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Friday night in Harrison City. Ruane’s second-seeded Penn-Trafford Warriors (10-0) will host Cherpak and his No. 7 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars (8-2)...

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Letter to the editor: Westmoreland County mismanagement

Westmoreland County Commissioner Ted Kopas seems to be the spokesperson for the commissioners, and often directs the word “mismanagement” at the county sheriff’s office. He should look in the mirror. The commissioners claim the county is in a financial crisis and there is a need to eliminate...

Westmoreland County, PA · 15h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Rustic Ridge Mine foes: Donegal area damaged enough by mining

Continuing coal mining operations in the Donegal area could have a long-term negative impact on the residents’ supply of well water, the stability of their homes and the quality of the streams — particularly if problems arise once mining ceases, a group of residents told state environmental regulators Tuesday.

Donegal, PA · 2d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland happenings: Gingerbread house contest, turkey dinner, potluck luncheon, more

• Level Green Presbyterian Church, 105 Olive Drive, Trafford, will have its fall potluck luncheon Nov. 15 in the church fellowship hall. The worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and the luncheon will follow. Roast turkey, stuffing and chicken strips will be provided. Please bring a covered dish to share. Public welcome.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

WTAJ

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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 · 1d

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🎅 2026 Santa Sightings in North Huntingdon, Greensburg, and More!

Find Santa visits, festive photo opportunities, holiday breakfasts, and magical Christmas memories throughout North Huntingdon, Greensburg, Latrobe, and beyond!. BELIEVE IN THE MAGIC • VISIT SANTA • MAKE MEMORIES. MAKING A LIST AND CHECKING IT TWICE!. Where Can You Find Santa This Year?. One of the most magical...

Greensburg, PA · 3d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2026 playoffs Week 2

No. 4 Hempfield (6-4) at No. 1 Central Catholic (9-0) 7 p.m. Friday, U.S. Steel Community Field at Hazelwood Green, Hazelwood. Playoff record: Hempfield 1-14; Central Catholic 56-22 WPIAL titles: Hempfield 0; Central Catholic 10 (2025, ’24, ’20, ’19, ’16, ’15, ’13, ’07, ’04, ’03)...

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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Westmoreland High School Football Preview - Week Twelve

The WPIAL football playoffs commenced last week, as Belle Vernon Area, Ligonier Valley, and Monessen moved on, while six others saw their season end. That trio of advancing Westmoreland squads will be joined on the schedule this week by two others that did not play last week, as Hempfield Area and Penn-Trafford had a rare Friday night off. Here’s a closer look at all five games involving county teams still left in the postseason.

Westmoreland County, PA · 17h

Farm and Dairy

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2026 Westmoreland County Fair Junior Livestock Sale

AUG. 29, 2026 | SALE TOTAL: $478,154.50 | TOTAL LOTS: 233.

Westmoreland County, PA · 23h

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Friendsville Elementary Playground to Be Replaced This Spring With Program Open Space Grant

At its Nov. 10 meeting, the Garrett County Board of Education approved Cunningham Recreation to supply and install new playground equipment at Friendsville Elementary School, with a $200,000 state grant covering most of the $204,513.21 cost. The money comes from a Community Parks and Playgrounds grant through Program Open Space,...

Friendsville, MD · 1d

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Moracco and Bielak Lead Bobcats in Road Loss to Waynesburg

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg women's basketball team fell to Waynesburg University, 89-40, Wednesday evening at Marisa Fieldhouse. Tiana Moracco and Jocelyn Bielak led the Bobcats with 14 points apiece in the nonconference matchup. Pitt-Greensburg (0-3) opened the contest with a pair of free throws from Moracco to take...

Greensburg, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships will earn college credit at IUP and PennWest

Manufacturing apprentices will now be able to earn college credit for their work experience if they choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Western University. The new PathForwardPA program, led by state education and industry organizations, will allow students to earn credits...

Pittsburgh, PA · 12h

Recycling Today

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NextGen Alloys acquires former Keywell site

NextGen Alloy Recycling, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, has announced its new Stainless Division is operating at a 50-year-old scrap facility in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, it acquired from Keywell Metals LLC this September. The company says its new Stainless Division and the 16-acre location near Pittsburgh will allow it to expand its service...

West Mifflin, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Pitt-Greensburg education students donate more than 800 books to Jeannette’s McKee Elementary

About 15 kindergartners at Jeannette’s McKee Elementary shot a hand into the air when Pitt-Greensburg education professor Melissa Marks asked the group who loves to read. “I know that’s kind of a silly thing,” Marks said, “but saying, verbalizing ‘I love to read’ means that they’re going to internalize that more. That is part of what we want for them to internalize — that they love books and they love to read.”

Jeannette, PA · 1d