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Events for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
... law, the timeline, the essential benefits, Medicaid expansion and concerns and the individual mandate. Armstrong County 4-H Shooting Sports Gun Run is scheduled Saturday in Claude. All proceeds will benefit Armstrong County 4-H Shooting Sports Club, ... Comment?
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Butler man will face trial on 2 counts of homicide
... hearing. Police allege that Black killed Marcelle I. Edwards, 42, and Donald L. Shay, 43, of Leechburg, Armstrong County, who had just moved in with Edwards at her mobile home near Tionesta. Trooper Jason Wagner's testimony revealed that Black had a ... Comment?
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Two Pa. Winners To Split $500,000 Lottery Jackpot
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The two jackpot-winning Cash 5 tickets from the May 10th drawing were sold at Ford City Tobacco in Ford City, Armstrong County and Revere General Store in Revere, Bucks County. 1 comment
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The week that was: Investing in the future
Butler-based NexTier Bank plans to merge with Farmers & Merchants Bank in Kittanning, Armstrong County, creating a new bank with 24 offices and nearly $1 billion in assets. Comment?
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Why NexTier as name of newly merged bank
... it is sometimes confused with Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, which also operates in F&M's main turf in Armstrong County. NexTier would know about clarity. It was known as Citizens National Bank of Evans City for most of its 136-year history. But ... Comment?
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Target 11 Investigates convicts collecting unemployment benefits
... has discovered there's a new effort by the state to crack down on this type of jailhouse fraud. At the Armstrong County jail just outside of Kittanning, a prison inmate collected nearly $11,000 in unemployment benefits while sitting in a jail cell. ... Comment?
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NexTier Bank and Farmers & Merchants of Western PA to Merge, Creating ...
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... ffices in Kittanning. F&M. includes F&M Bank and F&M Wealth Management. F&M Bank has 9 community offices in Armstrong County. http://www.fmbwpa.com . Comment?
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Nextier Bank to merge with Farmers and Merchants Bank
... Butler, Armstrong and northern Allegheny counties. Farmers has assets of $425 million and nine offices in Armstrong County. "With an ever-changing regulatory landscape and an unprecedented low interest rate environment ultimately affecting income, ... Comment?
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Former Pa. police chief pleads guilty to gun theft
... Kathleen Kane says in a release that 53-year-old Paul Breznican Jr. of Apollo entered the guilty plea in Armstrong County Court. Apollo is about 30 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. Breznican was arrested in July 2012 on charges he sold an AR-15 police ... Comment?
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Former Police Chief Guilty Of Selling Police Gun, Equipment
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... Kathleen Kane says in a release that 53-year-old Paul Breznican Jr. of Apollo entered the guilty plea in Armstrong County Court. Apollo is about 30 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. Breznican was arrested in July 2012 on charges he sold an AR-15 police ... Comment?
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Leechburg superintendent to lead Mars district
James A. Budzilek, the superintendent of the Leechburg School District in Armstrong County for the past nine years, will join Mars in August as assistant to the superintendent/superintendent designate. Comment?
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Former Apollo police chief pleads guilty to stolen gun charges in Armstrong County
... the state attorney general's office said today. Paul Breznican Jr., 53, of Apollo pleaded guilty before Armstrong County Court of Common Pleas Judge James Panchik. Sentencing is scheduled for July 18. Mr. Breznican was arrested in July 2012 on ... Comment?
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Former Apollo Borough Police Chief pleads guilty to charges he stole and sold police gun
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced that the former Police Chief of Apollo Borough, Armstrong County, pled guilty to criminal charges related to the theft and sale of police guns and equipment. Comment?
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Beaver County sheriff ordered to trial
... of himself." After a marathon preliminary hearing, retired District Judge Michael Gerheim, brought in from Armstrong County to hear the case, ordered the sheriff held on the majority of the 11 misdemeanor counts brought by state police in connection ... Comment?
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Butler man charged with 2 stabbing deaths
... too late. Police said Black fatally stabbed Marcelle I. Edwards, 42, and Donald L. Shay, 43, of Leechburg, Armstrong County, who had just moved in with Edwards. Police in Forest County hours later arrested Black but not before troopers in Butler ... Comment?
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Kittanning man arrested for harboring teen girl
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... to the state police station in East Franklin, where she was interviewed and placed into the custody of Armstrong County Children, Youth and Family Services. Shaffer was arrested and placed in Armstrong County Jail by District Judge James Andring in ... Comment?
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Pennsylvania to move ahead on closing rural health centers
HARRISBURG – A Commonwealth Court judge has denied a request for an injunction from a nurses union to halt a state plan to close almost half of Pennsylvania's state health centers and furlough 26 public health nurses. Comment?
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Pennsylvania to move ahead on closing rural health centers
A Commonwealth Court judge has denied a request for an injunction from a nurses union to halt a state plan to close almost half of Pennsylvania's state health centers and furlough 26 public health nurses. Comment?
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Closing of Pennsylvania health centers challenged
Attorneys for the commonwealth and a union representing public health nurses argued in court Tuesday over whether the state has the authority to close nearly half its state public health centers without approval of the Legislature. Comment?
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Gun rights backers at rally viw to keep up fight
... state shall not be questioned. Among the crowd was Chris Sweeney of Kittanning, a Republican candidate for Armstrong County sheriff. He said he was concerned about efforts to limit gun rights. At the edge of the crowd, CeaseFirePA executive director ... Comment?
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