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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Indiana County in week ending Mar. 30?

By West Central PA News | Mar 31, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Indiana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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West Central PA News area weekly mass times

By West Central PA News | Mar 30, 2024

The following parishes in the West Central PA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Armstrong County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 23

By West Central PA News | Mar 29, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Armstrong County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Indiana County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 23

By West Central PA News | Mar 29, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Indiana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 80.7% of people in Armstrong County were old enough to vote in 2021

By West Central PA News | Mar 29, 2024

Of the 65,967 citizens living in Armstrong County in 2021, 80.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 53,223 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Armstrong County in week ending Mar. 23

By West Central PA News | Mar 28, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Armstrong County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Dush, Armanini Confirm $625,000 Awarded for City of St. Marys 120 Connector Project

By West Central PA News | Mar 28, 2024

Sen. Cris Dush and Rep. Mike Armanini have confirmed that $625,000 in state funding has been allocated to the City of St. Marys for the construction of the new 120 Connector Project. The project aims to divert truck traffic away from downtown St. Marys and create opportunities for economic development in Elk County and surrounding areas."I am fully supportive of this major connector project because it holds the potential to permanently divert 70% percent of truck traffic away from The Diamond," said Sen. Dush. He emphasized the broader impact of the project, stating, "the...

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Pittman Calls Court Ruling a Win for Safeguarding Elections

By West Central PA News | Mar 28, 2024

HARRISBURG – Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) today applauded the Third Circuit Court ruling upholding Pennsylvania State law that voters must date a mail-in ballot in order for it to be accepted.Pittman expressed his satisfaction with the ruling, stating, "Safeguarding elections in Pennsylvania has been chief among concerns voiced by voters, election officials and good government advocates over the past several years. The first step in providing for safe and secure elections is upholding our laws which are already in place. While Pennsylvania’s election law...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Armstrong County in week ending Mar. 23?

By West Central PA News | Mar 27, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Armstrong County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Armstrong County in week ending Mar. 23?

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Armstrong County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Dush, Benninghoff Confirm $1 Million in Funding for Centre County Infrastructure Projects

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

Sen. Cris Dush and Rep. Kerry Benninghoff have confirmed the allocation of more than $1 million in state funding for three Centre County infrastructure improvement projects. Dush expressed his satisfaction with the funding, stating, "My team and I are constantly working to secure highly competitive financial assistance for the benefit of our local townships, boroughs and municipalities. It is always rewarding to see state funding return to the 25th Senate District to help offset or eliminate taxpayer costs for essential infrastructure enhancements." Benninghoff, who...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Indiana County in week ending Mar. 23

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Indiana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Pittman, Major & Oberlander Announce $2 Million for Armstrong County Transportation Infrastructure Projects

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

Sen. Joe Pittman, Rep. Abby Major, and Rep. Donna Oberlander have revealed that $2 million in Multimodal Transportation Funding has been allocated for two projects in Armstrong County. The investments aim to boost economic development and enhance local transportation infrastructure in the area.Pittman expressed his satisfaction with the funding allocation, stating, “I’m proud to have worked with local and state leaders to advocate for this substantial state funding for projects within Armstrong County. These investments will have a positive impact on local residents, as...

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Pittman, Smith & Struzzi Secure Over $2.7 Million for Indiana & Jefferson County Transportation Projects

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

Sen. Joe Pittman, Reps. Jim Struzzi, and Brian Smith have announced grants totaling more than $2.7 million for transportation infrastructure projects in Indiana and Jefferson Counties. The investments, approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority on March 26, 2024, aim to improve roads, bridges, and airports in the region.Pittman expressed his satisfaction with the approved funding, stating, “I’m proud to have worked with local and state leaders to advocate for this substantial state funding for projects within our region. These investments will have a positive impact...

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Dush, Smith Confirm $721,000 Awarded for Jefferson County Infrastructure Improvements

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

HARRISBURG – Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and Rep. Brian Smith (R-66) have announced the allocation of $721,138 for three Jefferson County infrastructure improvement projects. According to Sen. Dush, "Strategically bundling infrastructure upgrades, drainage improvements, utility work and other quality of life enhancements whenever possible are proven methods to reducing overall construction costs, increasing public safety and minimizing disruptions for Jefferson County residents and job creators." He emphasized the importance of a well-maintained local transportation...

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Four Pennsylvania Legislators Secure $1.6 Million for Westmoreland County Communities

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

Sen. Joe Pittman and Reps. Jill Cooper, Abby Major, and Leslie Rossi have announced that $1,647,151 will be awarded through the Multimodal Transportation Fund and Local Share Account Category 4 Facilities Program to benefit Westmoreland County communities. The grants were approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority on March 26, 2024."I’m proud to have worked with local and state leaders to advocate for this substantial state funding for projects within our region," said Sen. Pittman. "These investments will have a positive impact on local residents, as well as help...

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Dush, Causer Announce Funding for Keating Township Transportation Projects

By West Central PA News | Mar 26, 2024

Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) have unveiled a substantial financial boost for transportation projects in Keating Township, McKean County. The announcement, made on Mar 26, 2024, revealed that more than $914,500 in funding has been allocated for two key projects within the township.The funding includes $400,000 designated for the reconstruction of the Bordell Road Bridge and $514,523 for the reconstruction of Reilly Hollow Road. Sen. Dush expressed the significance of this financial support, stating, "Keating Township has received...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Indiana County in week ending Mar. 23?

By West Central PA News | Mar 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Indiana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Major to Host Concealed Carry Seminar

By West Central PA News | Mar 25, 2024

HARRISBURG – Rep. Abby Major (R-Armstrong/Westmoreland) has announced that she will be hosting a Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 11. The event is scheduled to take place at the West Leechburg Fire Hall, located at 1116 Gosser St., West Leechburg, from 6-8 p.m."Many people have questions about Pennsylvania’s concealed carry laws and the Castle Doctrine," stated Major. "I’m hopeful this event will help provide answers and clarity about firearm owner rights."The seminar, which will be led by a representative of Firearms Owners Against Crime, aims to provide...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Indiana County in week ending Mar. 23?

By West Central PA News | Mar 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Indiana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.