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Armstrong County judge allows burglary suspect to withdraw guilty plea
An Armstrong County judge permitted a 19-year-old man to withdraw his guilty plea Tuesday and scheduled him for trial in January.
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Apollo church moving to Kiski
Apollo First United Methodist Church -- a fixture in the borough for more than a century -- is moving to Kiski Township.
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Smoking ban brings change of faces
Clouds of smoke are still permitted at some county bars and taverns that have been granted an exemption from the statewide smoking ban.
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Continue reading "Local bands rock and roll for Thanksgiving"
Bangor-based pop rock band Stasis will perform tonight at Crocodile Rock Cafe in Allentown, along with Aztek Trip, Sun Sets North, Chasing Capulet, Arms for Apollo and The Groundbreaking Ceremony.
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Apollo-Ridge students protest schedule change
Over the objections of about 300 students who signed a petition, the school board voted last night to change its high school schedule from a four-period day to an eight-period day effective with the 2009-10 ...
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LIHEAP applications are available Residents struggling to pay home-heating costs this winter may now apply for Pennsylvania's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program .
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"Giving Thanks: A Celebration of the Harvest" program that was to be held today at the Kittanning Public Library has been canceled.
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FLAG program seeks state revitalization money
All FLAG, the revitalization group serving Freeport, Leechburg and Apollo, needs now is to flag down some grant money from the state.
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Ex-workers look for help, new jobs
The union representing employees of shuttered Kensington Windows will petition federal bankruptcy court to get former workers severance and unused vacation pay to which they may be entitled.
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FLAG begins walk on road to revitalization
Freeport, Leechburg, Apollo Group -- wants to enhance the three business districts to attract companies, tourists and prosperity to the boroughs.
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Capitol plays host to rare dino exhibit
The Pennsylvania Capitol building is a historic structure that was dedicated in 1906 by Teddy Roosevelt and is loaded with beautiful architecture, statues and paintings.
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N. Apollo Neighborhood Watch gears up
Safe houses where children in danger can run to for sanctuary will be among the first initiatives launched by a new neighborhood watch program in North Apollo, Mayor Jack Horneman said.
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Attorney's death won't end contamination lawsuit
A federal lawsuit alleging contamination from nuclear fuel processing in Apollo will proceed in the wake of the death of the plaintiffs' lead attorney, Fred Baron.
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Veterans Day Holds Special Meaning In Apollo
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Teens enjoy raising, training animals for the fair
Training a dog to roll over on command is difficult for any pet owner. Cats? Don't even think about it.
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An art exhibit painted by cancer patients that travels around the world, Oncology on Canvas, will be on display in the lobby of the Richard G. Laube Cancer Center at ACMH Hospital in East Franklin for two weeks ...
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Armstrong County Jail commitments
The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Tuesday, according to jail records: * Jeane Sixx, 48, of Pittsburgh, by the court on a bench warrant for failure to appear.
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County's lone Linens 'n Things location to close its doors
As part of the shuttering of its 377 remaining stores, the lone remaining Linens 'n Things in Chester County will close right after Christmas.
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Apollo Library celebrates anniversary with fashion show
Apollo Memorial Library is celebrating its centennial by going against the fashion-forward grain and looking back at the history of fashion.
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Religion in brief | Men's conference at BCK Ministries
BY JANICE RAINEY JRAINEY@TRIBDEM.COM Men's conference at BCK Ministries A men's conference will be held at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. today at BCK Ministries, 1723 Scalp Ave., Johnstown.
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