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Monday Jan 11 | Evening Sun

Police: Sisters stabbed each another in Pa. motel

State police have been trying to figure out why one sister died of stab wounds and another was wounded during a confrontation at a southwestern Pennsylvania motel.

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Sat Jan 09, 2010

ThePittsburghChannel

1 Injured, Suspect Dead In Jennerstown Stabbing

A woman who stabbed another woman, wounding her, has died from apparent self-inflicted stab wounds, said Pennsylvania State Police in Somerset County.

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Wed Dec 23, 2009

WWCP Fox 8 TV

Joining Forces To Save Lives

Three fire departments in Somerset County have joined together. Scalp Level Paint, Windber, and Central City's fire crews will start training together and using each others equipment.

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Mon Dec 21, 2009

WATM

Fire Departments To Share Manpower

Scalp Level Paint, Windber, and Central City's fire crews will start training together and using each others equipment.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Fire kills Shade man

Investigators are searching for the cause of a fatal fire that destroyed a home in Shade Township early Saturday.

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Sat Dec 19, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

In brief: Pickup collides with North Star school bus

No serious injuries were reported after a pickup truck collided with a school bus carrying 25 North Star School District middle school pupils Friday afternoon.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Council to vote on disbanding Paint boro police

Action to disband the borough's part-time police department and contract with neighboring Paint Township for full-time coverage will be brought for approval at tonight's Borough Council meeting.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Central City man pens second chapter

BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Dale Worcester of Central City was surprised to learn he had submitted the winning entry for the second chapter of "Your Story," an ongoing five-part serial story written by Tribune-Democrat readers.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Fire coverage dispute divides boro, township

"Everything is Shade/Central City this; Shade/Central City that," says Donna Russian, wife of fire Chief Dale Russian.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

in Brief | Shade Twp. finalizes fire service contract

With little fanfare, an ordinance allowing Shade Township to enter into a contract with Richland Township and its volunteer fire department was adopted Thursday by the Shade supervisors.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Breast care center nurse finds inspiration from patients

Losing her state prison nursing job due to cutbacks was one of the best career moves Kimberly Knapp ever made.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Fire issue stokes Shade supervisor race

A controversial decision to end ties with Central City Volunteer Fire Company has raised the stakes in the race for a six-year Shade Township supervisor's seat in Tuesday's election.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Municipalities set trick or treat

The following communities have scheduled trick-or-treat: Adams Township: 6 to 8 p.m. Oct.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

$355G grant boosts Somerset Countya s help for homeless

The Somerset County commissioners on Tuesday accepted a grant that will boost efforts to assist those facing homelessness and endorsed an application for another to improve water service in the Village of Rockingham.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Central City facing higher firefighting costs

The continuing battle over fire protection in Shade Township has forced officials in this borough to dig deeper into their coffers.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

FireHouse.com

Pa. Firefighters Are No Shows for Blaze

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. -- There was a heated meeting in Shade Township Thursday night in the wake of a fire where the local volunteer fire department didn't show.

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Fire service dispute hits zero hour

The Central City Volunteer Fire Department and Shade Township supervisors are facing a deadline of today to resolve a dispute involving how much money the township will pay the volunteers for fire protection.

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Wed Aug 19, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

Film could be shot in region, official says

Decades later, people still talk about the time Paul Newman came to town to shoot "Slap Shot.'' And Tom Cruise filmed in Greater Johnstown to show he had "All the Right Moves.'' Now, according to state Rep.

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Tue Aug 11, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

OUT & ABOUT | Something old

BY RUTH RICE RRICE@TRIBDEM.COM Events The 39th annual Somerset Antique Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on the streets of Uptown Somerset.

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Sun Aug 09, 2009

The Tribune-Democrat

In brief: Teen driver injured in crash

A 16-year-old Fallentimber girl suffered moderate injuries when the 2000 Ford Focus she was driving crashed, state police said Thursday.

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