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Police say man wanted in Texas, Allegheny Co. had multiple IDs

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By Kathie O. Warco

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Marianna church marks 100 years

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By Scott Beveridge

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U.S. trade official: ‘Play by the rules’

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By Scott Beveridge

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Range aims to build new HQ

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By Barbara S. Miller

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Hitting all the right notes

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By Karen Mansfield, Staff writer

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W. Finley Township man arrested for growing marijuana on property

Observer-Reporter @ July 30, 2010 # Comments Off

A West Finley Township man was arrested Wednesday after state police and a National Guard pilot spotted marijuana growing on his property.

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Group links kids with summer jobs

Observer-Reporter @ July 30, 2010 # Comments Off

GREENSBORO - Travis Shoupe, 17, of Dilliner, and Dominic Larocca, 17, of Greensboro, both planned to get summer jobs. They began their search before the end of the school year at Mapletown High School, where they both attend.

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Case continued in father-son shooting

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A South Franklin Township man accused of shooting his 23-year-old son in the abdomen last week following an argument at their home had his case continued Thursday.

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PennDOT sued over intersection

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The state Department of Transportation is being sued for failing to correct problems at an intersection in Somerset Township, the site of three fatal vehicle accidents within six months.

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Picture-perfect Rain Day

Observer-Reporter @ July 30, 2010 # Comments Off

WAYNESBURG - Mayor Blair Zimmerman said earlier that the perfect Rain Day would include just a little bit of rain early in the morning followed by clear skies to aid in the enjoyment of the day’s festivities.

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