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17Jun/11Off

Saxonburg Firemen’s Carnival delights young and old

The occasional bout of rain Thursday night couldn't put a damper on those attending the event. Many turned up early for the parade, which Saxonburg VFC bills as the largest firefighter's parade east of the Mississippi.
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17Jun/11Off

Neighbors not sold on cell tower

A proposed cell phone tower along Sportsmen Road in Kiski Township is drawing mixed reactions from community members.
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17Jun/11Off

Armstrong commissioners approve Moore as health center medical director

Armstrong County commissioners on Thursday approved Dr. Terence Moore as the new medical director for the health center.
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17Jun/11Off

Group seeks $800,000 for Kittanning revitalization project

Within a month, a campaign to raise $800,000 will likely begin, said officials in charge of creating and implementing a revitalization plan for Kittanning's business district at a public meeting Thursday night.
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17Jun/11Off

Fallen hero laid to rest in Armstrong County

Hundreds of people, many who didn't know Sgt. Joseph Michael "Joey" Garrison, lined the street leading to the Oakland Church of God on Thursday to show their gratitude and grief for the fallen Marine.
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17Jun/11Off

Naming rights offered for new Cal U center

California University of Pennsylvania is offering the naming rights to its new, $59 million convocation center.
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17Jun/11Off

Flight 93 memorial materializes

Keith Newlin doesn't get a lot of time to pause and reflect as he supervises the ongoing construction of the Flight 93 National Memorial.
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17Jun/11Off

Living flag salutes heroism of Sept. 11

Almost nine years ago, Andrew and Marian Kowatch joined 271 other "stars" and "stripes" to form a living flag for Shanksville's Fourth of July celebration.
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17Jun/11Off

East Washington man settles complaint over tight handcuffs

An East Washington man and the borough settled a federal lawsuit that claimed a police officer used excessive force and arrested him without cause in August.
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17Jun/11Off

TV photographer charged with indecent assault

An off-duty WTAE-TV news photographer was charged with indecent assault on Thursday after he was accused of grabbing a woman while pretending to make a video of her for a program on the Animal Planet network.
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