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NEW – Judge: No change of venue for Simmons retrial
NEW – Harley-Davidson’s Pa. plant thought likely to stay
New – Ferndale presents budget with no tax increase
Police: Woman’s kiss smuggled drugs to Pa. inmate
A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him.
NEW – Blairsville man crushed by car when jack slips
Girl, 15, held in spree
Fans turn out in droves to see latest ‘Twilight’ film
Kennel can stay open, zoning board decides
Speaker to pupils: Every move you make matters
JAHA following yellow brick road to find funds to build up Children’s Museum
Fund drive going well, United Way leaders say
Pa. H1N1 clinics begin today
Mail, gift programs can make holidays happier for troops
Tavern worker faces gambling charge
In brief | Ebensburg man killed in tractor accident
District Deaths 11/20/2009
NEW – PennDOT issues new license plate to honor vets
NEW – Don Cannon, former KDKA-TV anchor, arrested in California
Police: Teens taped themselves stealing presents
A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.
Pittsburgh charter flight makes emergency landing in Kan. after plane loses engine
A charter plane from Pittsburgh made an emergency landing Wednesday night in Kansas after losing an engine.
Police say 3 beat homeless man in tent
State police have been searching for three men who allegedly beat a homeless man with poles and clubs as he slept in a tent in a wooded area.
UPDATE – Rain will delay opening of Coopersdale Bridge by one day
Guards fired over inmate’s suicide in Fayette County jail
District Attorney Nancy Vernon says a coroner’s inquest early next year may determine whether the guards face criminal charges in the Sept. 12 suicide of 25-year-old Cade Stevens.
New Coopersdale Bridge will open to traffic Saturday
NEW – Greensburg police say three beat homeless man in tent
Inmate facing charges
Wind farm up and running
Study charts use of ‘swap’ deals by Pa. schools
Jury convicts ex-supervisor in child porn case
Somerset chamber honors Clapper
70-year-old church secretary accused of stealing $40G
In brief: Firefighters battle blaze at EMF Development
Wind turbine company receives loan approval
District Deaths 11/19/2009
NEW – Penguins break ground on hotel near new arena
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Horizon Properties Group have broken ground on a 142-room hotel next to the team’s new $325 million hockey arena.
UPDATE – Jury: Stossel guilty on all counts
A former Susquehanna Township supervisor was convicted today by a Cambria County jury on 24 criminal offenses all dealing with his sending child pornography pictures and videos from his home computer to a state investigator posing as a 13-year-old girl.
Inflation slump means no raise for Pa. officials
Top Pennsylvania state officials won’t be getting the automatic cost-of-living salary increases this year that they usually enjoy.
Berks County lawmaker seeks GOP nomination for Pa. governor
With a message of low taxes and resisting what he calls an overbearing federal government, state Rep. Sam Rohrer has declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor.
NEW – New York trucker dead after I-80 crash near Mercer
State police in Mercer say 40-year-old Piotr Babiarz, of Middle Village, N.Y. crashed about 7 p.m. Tuesday in Findley Township. That’s about 20 miles from the Ohio border.
NEWS – Pittsburgh schools to get $40M from Gates charity
Richland School District settles discrimination lawsuit
The Richland School District will pay $460,000 to 22 female teachers who claimed in a federal lawsuit that they were the victims of sex discrimination and were due back wages.
NEW – Herd of deer smash through Pittsburgh-area office
Windber council defends decision
DA wants old testimony to be heard at new trial
McCort wellness center work ahead of schedule
Shooting suspect faces trial
Escapee turns himself in
Care home, cemetery plan remembrances
In brief: Fire damages buildings on Richland farm

Events

• EVENTS | Country revolution
• Homes for the holiday | Berlin club's endeavor aids community
• Twofold fundraiser | Evening of Giving Thanks aids YWCA, local food pantry
• One artist, two museums | Painter's works on display in Loretto, Altoona
• Be of good cheer | State cheerleading championships roaring into War Memorial Arena

Editorials

• Send a letter to the readers' forum
• Public punishment for cowardly act
• READERS' FORUM 11-20 | Band at Chiefs’ game was silenced
• Returning America to upright, stable condition
• No doubt: Lady Colts No. 1 | Northern Cambria has strong team, great fans

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Business

• In brief: CNB Financial announces dividend
• In brief: Berlin sports medicine clinic expands
• Real estate transactions 11/16/2009
• Business briefs | Local man’s invention featured on TV today
• Real estate transactions 11/09/2009

At Random

• Retired sailor stays active by helping others who served
• 'An inspiration': Handicap doesn’t stop teen from pursuing her dream
• ‘It’s in my blood’: Roller skating has always been Richland woman’s passion
• Making music: Retired teacher instrumental in keeping area bands marching
• ‘I enjoy my job’: Server a familiar face to McDonald’s customers

Obituaries

• Today's Funerals 4/4/2009
• Edgar Thomas
• Today's Funerals 09/06/2007
• Today's Funerals 09/05/2007
• Today's Funerals 09/04/2007

Politics

• ELECTION ‘09
• Four seek Conemaugh Twp. supervisors seat
• Several races brewing in Portage-Summerhill area
• Empty seats: Many communities struggle to fill elected offices
• City races for mayor, council heat up

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• Community of hope: 2009 Special Breast Cancer Awareness Section
• Breast cancer: Event honors those who survived, remembers victims
• Breast cancer: Advances a ‘triumph of biology’
• ‘It is an exciting field’: Radiologist operates ‘behind the scenes’
• Routine test saved woman’s life

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Sports

• Conemaugh Township, Windber to play for District 5 title
• Trojans hoping they can write a different ending
• Richland gets rematch with Forest Hills
• Crimson Crushers to face young gun
• Bedford facing a ‘question mark’ in Westinghouse

Features

• EVENTS | Country revolution
• The homecoming | 'Your Story' heroine ready to begin a new life
• Central City man pens second chapter
• Write words
• Novel idea | T-D wants readers to become authors

Multimedia

• One Move At A Time
• Northern Cambria Wins State Volleyball Championship
• 'We made it': Ground broken for Flight 93 memorial
• 'We have to create hope': Schools, residents team up, reach out to troubled kids
• Johnstown Halloween Parade

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