— A story on Page A3 on Thursday’s included incorrect information about a dance to benefit Dale Thomas and his family. Thomas was hurt while vacationing in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The dance will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Jamestown Polish National Alliance Club at Penn and Cleveland avenues near Portage.
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Somerset prison in lockdown
SCI-Somerset is in lockdown for the second day after two correction officers were assaulted by inmates, authorities said.
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Hitting the road: More holiday drivers expected this year
The long Memorial Day weekend looms like a shining star, and adding to the lure of hitting the highway are moderate temperatures, no forecast for rain and the price of gasoline, which is down significantly from last year.
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Tie race hinged on missed chance
One vote might stop Jeffory McKenzie from becoming a Summit Township supervisor – his own.
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Inmate charged in attack
A courtroom attack on a Cambria County defense attorney by a death-row inmate has resulted in a number of criminal charges.
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Medical center scores big with Lemieux family
Pittsburgh hockey legend Mario Lemieux and his wife, Nathalie, provide the driving force behind a new children’s play area coming to Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown.
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Cambria leaders laud ‘role model’
The Cambria County commissioners held an evening meeting Thursday at Northern Cambria High School. Aside from cleaning the simple administrative tedium from their plates, they gave special recognition to a man who helped draw in close to $750,000 for the county – all through helping convicts in the adult probation program.
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Last barrier falls to Route 219 construction
As hoped, the state Department of Environmental Protection came through Thursday with what is described as the final approval needed to allow PennDOT to advertise for bids on the Somerset-to-Meyersdale leg of Route 219.
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Police allege adults gave booze to minors
Seven adults were charged Thursday with providing alcohol to minors at a drinking party last year in Mineral Point.
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2 Meyersdale women charged in meth probe
A methamphetamine dump found last week near Meyersdale has led state police to two women they accuse of helping to supply ingredients to the meth-makers.
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Man waives hearing on 2nd home break-in
A Portage man who police said tried to break into a woman’s home but fled after she confronted him will answer criminal charges in Cambria County court.
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