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Mabel Gertrude Schmoyer, 101, of East Norriton, formerly of Somerset
Mabel Gertrude Schmoyer, 101, of East Norriton, formerly of Somerset, died April 28, 2013 at her home. Born Feb. 27, 1912 in Fayette County, daughter of Frank Jacobs Sr. and Bessie (Hall). Preceded in death by parents, husband Elmer Schmoyer who died Aug....Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Betty L. "Nam" Daniels Fazenbaker, 83, of Confluence
Betty L. “Nam” Daniels Fazenbaker, 83, of Confluence, died March 24, 2013 in Henry Clay Villa, Markleysburg. She was born Oct. 5, 1929 in Little Brownfield, Fayette County, a daughter of Winifred Collins and Vernice (Kemp) Collins Widdowson.... -
Winter storm will hit heaviest in southern Pa.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Much of southern Pennsylvania can expect its biggest storm this winter, with up to a foot of snow forecast for higher elevations between Harrisburg and Pittsburgh beginning overnight and lasting into Wednesday, a National...
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Four new members elected to PA Farm Bureau's state board
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) has announced that four farmers have been elected to the organization's State Board of Directors during PFB's 62nd Annual Meeting in Hershey. The new board members include Matthew Balliet of Luzerne County, Andrew...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Politics, Dauphin County
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Young American: Kailee Tressler
Daily American Staff WriterAt this point in her life, Kailee Tressler is all business. The 17-year-old senior at Turkeyfoot Valley Area School District is eyeing colleges including Shippensburg University, Clarion University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania College of...Tags: Entertainment, University of Pennsylvania, Music, Colleges and Universities
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Somerset County's moonshining history
Daily American Staff WriterIt was known as White Mule, Skat, Stump Juice, Mountain Dew, Fire Water and Rot Gut. But what it meant was big business. Somerset County is no stranger to outlaw liquor. From pioneer days to Prohibition, moonshine has been a player in local trade,...Tags: Moonshiners (tv program), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Rebellions, George Washington, Discovery Communications, Inc.
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Local bear numbers hold steady
Daily American Sports WriterNEW CENTERVILLE — While the total number of black bears harvested during the four-day season was down significantly from last year, the number brought to the weigh station at the New Centerville & Rural Volunteer Fire Company's building was ahead of...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Wildlife, Bedford County (Pennsylvania)
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There are no sour grapes welcome at Christian W. Klay Winery
Farm, Field and Garden CorrespondentWhen the United States and the state of Pennsylvania were in their infancy, the National Road offered safe passage for travelers from Maryland to Illinois. Today, that same road, now better known as U.S. Route 40, may not be as widely traveled, but the...Tags: Cumberland Road, Christianity, Alcoholic Beverages, Dentistry and Dental Health, Manhattan (New York City)
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Train cuts trailer in half at Somerset railroad crossing
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERNo one was hurt when a CSX train ripped through a 53-foot-long trailer carrying mail at the Pleasant Avenue and Stoystown Road railroad crossing in Somerset Borough at 9:55 a.m. Monday. "I saw the train drive through the back of the trailer and pick...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Transportation, Glen Burnie
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Doe license sales tracking ahead of last year's numbers
Sports WriterThe first week of the antlerless deer license application process is tracking right on or just above last year’s numbers. According to Tom Fazi, information and education supervisor for the Pennsylvania Game Commission Southwest Region in...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Rentals, Wildlife
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Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover... -
Richland's Fedore wins scholarship
“All right, I don’t want to kill myself. But more importantly, I don’t want to hurt anyone else just because of a text.” So said Johnstown’s Max Fedore, 18, in his winning video on discouraging texting and driving that...Tags: New York University, Disasters and Accidents, Business Enterprises, Pittsburgh, Awards and Prizes
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