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The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, subsidiary 646GE in Uniontown, PA scheduled 5,813 pending appointments in February compared to 5,770 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: nobody in Seven Springs identified as multi-racial in 2020

All 34 citizens living in Seven Springs in 2020 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

17.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cairnbrook

17.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cairnbrook in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Star Junction population was 241 in 2020

Star Junction had a population of 241 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Laurel Highlands Today.

VA Pittsburgh HCS facility in Uniontown scheduled 4,050 medical appointments in July 2020

The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, subsidiary 646GE in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, scheduled 4,050 pending appointments during the period ending August 1, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Lebanon VAMC health facility in Willow Street in September

The Lebanon VA Medical Center, subsidiary 595GC in Willow Street, Pennsylvania scheduled 2,212 pending appointments in September compared to 2,204 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: Everyone in Seven Springs was old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 34 citizens living in Seven Springs in 2020, 34 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Windber in 2019

Of the 3,891 people living in Windber in 2019, 56.2 percent (2,188) were women and 43.8 percent (1,703) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Laurel Highlands Today.

Census Bureau: 73.7 percent of people in Salisbury were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 702 citizens living in Salisbury in 2020, 517 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau reports South Uniontown population was 1,231 in 2020

South Uniontown had a population of 1,231 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Laurel Highlands Today.

37.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chalkhill

37.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chalkhill in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Lebanon VAMC health facility in Mechanicsburg in September

The Lebanon VA Medical Center, subsidiary 595GA in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania scheduled 9,218 pending appointments in September compared to 10,010 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Laurel Highlands Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Laurel Highlands Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Census Bureau: 1.1% of people in Salisbury identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 702 citizens living in Salisbury in 2020, 98.9 percent said they were only one race, while 1.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 8.3% of people in Rowes Run identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 587 citizens living in Rowes Run in 2020, 91.7 percent said they were only one race, while 8.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 76.3 percent of people in Rowes Run were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 587 citizens living in Rowes Run in 2020, 448 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau reports South Connellsville population was 1,636 in 2020

South Connellsville had a population of 1,636 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Laurel Highlands Today.

24.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Newell

24.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Newell in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Erie VAMC health facility in Warren in September