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Ligonier, Pennsylvania is located in Westmoreland County. Zip codes in Ligonier, PA include 15658. More Ligonier information.

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Wednesday Feb 8 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

2 W. Pa. guards to stand trial in inmate trysts

Two suspended female western Pennsylvania Jail guards have been ordered to stand trial in connection with alleged sexual assaults involving three female inmates.

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Wednesday Feb 8 | PittsburghLive.com

Newsmaker: Michael Keenan

Education: 1996 graduate of Blairsville-Saltsburg High School. Awarded a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from St.

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Wednesday Feb 8 | PittsburghLive.com

Ligonier grocer to restock raw milk on Friday

The Family Cow farm in Franklin County has made several changes to avoid contamination of its milk, owner Edwin Shank said.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

PittsburghLive.com

Ligonier Valley Library to host memoir writing workshop

The Ligonier Valley Writers will present Marge Burke's workshop on memoir writing from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Murderer's long sentence fitting, judge rules

Rich Cholodofsky is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 724-830-6293 or via e-mail. The lengthy prison sentence imposed last year against a former AWOL Army private convicted of killing a retired Ligonier businessman will stand.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune

Caboose sprucing project on track at Ligonier Valley museum

The traditional trainmen's car, formerly the property of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Monongahela Railroad of Brownsville, was once used as a playhouse for the Costello family children of Summerhill in Cambria County.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

PittsburghLive.com

Westmoreland Historical Society celebrates Celtic history

There was traditional music with Na Gaels, Irish step dancing, a special "St. Clair Red" from All Saints Brewing Company in Hempfield, and hearty Scottish and Irish fare.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Valley News Dispatch

Former Ligonier National Guardsmen reunite and reminisce

On Saturday morning, meeting for breakfast at Champions Lake Golf Course outside Ligonier, 35 former members of A Company of the Pennsylvania National Guard kicked around the past.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune

Raw milk from Franklin County's Family Cow should be discarded

Anyone who has purchased raw milk from The Family Cow -- a farm in Franklin County that distributes its product in the Pittsburgh area -- should discard any milk purchased since Jan.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Death penalty still being weighed in double slaying

Chuck Biedka is a Valley News Dispatch staff writer and can be reached at 724-226-4711 or via e-mail. Westmoreland County's top prosecutor is still considering if he will seek the death penalty for a man accused of killing two people inside a Washington Township house last summer.

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Mon Jan 16, 2012

The Almanac

USC commissioners seek to fill vacancy

The Upper St. Clair Township Commissioners are accepting applications until Jan.

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Sat Jan 14, 2012

PittsburghLive.com

Gardener accused of stealing jewelry, silver from Ligonier homes

Jewels Phraner is a Ligonier Echo staff writer and can be reached at 724-238-2111 or via e-mail. A woman who worked as a gardener and pet sitter is accused of taking nearly $50,000 in silver and jewelry from two Ligonier Township families who previously employed her.

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