experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Lower Yough River in the Youghiogheny River Gorge. The park also has a river trail, built on old railroad bed, perfect for walking and biking. It is beautiful in the fall when the foliage turns. Fishing is especially good here, as well.
Motorists routinely make illegal left turns at a Washington County intersection where at least four people were killed during a six-month span, said residents and a business owner in the area.
A Somerset County man and woman have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after their unattended 21-month-old son walked onto a nearby road.
Another person has been charged with arson and other offenses in connection with the destruction or damaging of three vehicles through fire or gunfire in October in Jefferson, Somerset County.
Share + Jul 25, 2010 3:57 pm US/Eastern SOMERSET, Pa. Officials and residents in western Pennsylvania's Somerset County teamed up to mark two events that put the county in the national spotlight within a year of each other a ' the crash of an airliner hijacked by terrorists and the dramatic rescue of nine trapped miners.
Recollections of two Somerset County events of nearly a decade ago had residents today mulling the reverberations of Flight 93's crash and the Quecreek Mine rescue -- and officials considering all that needs to be done to memorialize the two historic sites.
Schoolhouse focuses on local artists/talents By Lorraine Gregus / columnist Vintage buildings with high ceilings, floors made of wood and decorative architecture have always caught my eye.
A Somerset County man was jailed Friday on charges including arson after police said they found evidence linking him to three incidents that occurred in October.
An employee of a Somerset-area car dealership and two others have been charged in a scam that allegedly cheated the dealership out of more than $100,000. David Leea SHumbert, 43, of Greensburg, Larry Keith Sobinsky, 51, of Latrobe area, and Michael Jay Bartow, 49, of Latrobe, were charged by state police with theft by unlawful taking or ...
