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Police briefs - June 17
Woman, children treated following I-81 crash A woman and two children were treated at Meritus Medical Center and released Sunday after a single-vehicle accident in the area of the ramp from eastbound U.S. 40 to northbound Interstate 81, west of...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Parkville
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Casino license competitors have strengths, weaknesses
Although Maryland has handed out five casino operating licenses, the state is entering uncharted territory with the allocation of its sixth. For the first time, there's real competition. Three serious operators submitted bids to run a casino in Prince...
Tags: Movies, MGM Resorts International, Woodrow Wilson, Horse and Harness Racing, Tourism and Leisure
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Should call boxes be kept on the turnpike?
No With all due respect to smoke signals, Morse code and the telegraph — well, society forges on. Call boxes along the Pennsylvania Turnpike are an expensive, unnecessary and seldom-used taxpayer liability that should be struck from the...Tags: Apple iPhone, Telecommunication Service
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National TV commercial highlights county businesses
Daily American Staff WriterSomerset County officials hope a national television advertising campaign will be a catalyst for local business growth. During the past two weeks, film crews from Mineral Point-based Wix Pix Productions have been traveling the county shooting scenes...Tags: Economic Policy, Politics, Advertising, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Television Networks
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Man killed in accident identified
A man with Somerset County ties died in a motorcycle accident at 1:45 a.m. Thursday in Westmoreland County. Leonard John Rhominski, 24, McKees Rocks, was killed, according to Westmoreland County Chief Deputy Coroner Paul Cycak. His father, Leonard...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Attorney, inspector vie for Windber district judge
Daily American Staff WritersTwo Windber men are running for the district judge seat that has been vacant since Judge Joseph Cannoni announced his retirement last year. Bill Telek and Bill Seger have both cross-filed for the race, meaning their names will appear on both the...Tags: Judges, Politics, Justice System, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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Somerset natives donate turnpike memorabilia
Daily American Staff Writer @PeteBosakBob and Alice Miller love the Pennsylvania Turnpike. It passes through their hometown of Somerset and nearby what became their home in Greensburg. "Back when the turnpike opened in the 1940s, it really was a super highway," said 80-year-old Bob Miller....Tags: Travel, Memorial Day, Salt, Trips and Vacations
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Selling off our assets not that far-fetched
timr@herald-mail.comPeople in Washington County should concern themselves with the following passage from the Chicago Tribune, which appeared two days after Christmas: “In an annual ritual that has become as predictable if not as joyous as a New Year’s Eve...Tags: Chicago Loop, Chicago Tribune, The Herald-Mail, Richard M. Daley, Services and Shopping
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Official approaches to spending the public's money seem to have a common thread
Samuel Horwitz is eagerly anticipating May 12, graduation day for those receiving master of business administration degrees from the Wharton School, the oh-so prestigious financial branch of Pennsylvania's only Ivy League university. He'll get an MBA in...
Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Human Interest, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Lehigh County, Economy, Business and Finance
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Verizon theft investigation continues
Somerset Borough police are continuing to investigate a theft at the Verizon Wireless store along North Center Avenue Monday night that led to a high-speed chase on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. At 7:57 p.m. three black males entered the store and...Tags: Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, Theft
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Off the streets
The state police have pulled an estimated $1 million worth of illegal drugs off the streets Friday in Somerset County. In what is believed to be the largest seizure of drugs in Somerset County history, police officers discovered the contraband during a...Tags: Heroin, Pittsburgh, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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