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Voting officials in Northumberland County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 21, 2021

Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Northumberland County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).

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Census Bureau: 56.3 percent of people in Buffington were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 21, 2021

Of the 96 citizens living in Buffington in 2019, 54 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Berlin identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 21, 2021

Of the 2,004 citizens living in Berlin in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Benson identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 20, 2021

All 180 citizens living in Benson in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Voting officials in Somerset County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 20, 2021

Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Somerset County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).

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Paper industry’s Q4 retained earnings down 0.7%

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 20, 2021

The paper industry’s retained earnings in the fourth quarter of 2020 were down 0.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: 79.1 percent of people in Brownsville were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 20, 2021

Of the 2,217 citizens living in Brownsville in 2019, 1,753 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 82.5 percent of people in Boswell were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 19, 2021

Of the 1,385 citizens living in Boswell in 2019, 1,143 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Bear Rocks identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 19, 2021

All 794 citizens living in Bear Rocks in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Laurel Highlands Today area weekly mass times

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 19, 2021

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

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Census Bureau: 80.8 percent of people in Berlin were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 18, 2021

Of the 2,004 citizens living in Berlin in 2019, 1,620 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Allison identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 18, 2021

Of the 533 citizens living in Allison in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 83.9 percent of people in Benson were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 17, 2021

Of the 180 citizens living in Benson in 2019, 151 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: nobody in Addison identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 17, 2021

All 225 citizens living in Addison in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 89.4 percent of people in Bear Rocks were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 16, 2021

Of the 794 citizens living in Bear Rocks in 2019, 710 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 79 percent of people in Allison were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 15, 2021

Of the 533 citizens living in Allison in 2019, 421 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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VA reports decrease of May appointments scheduled at VA Pittsburgh HCS health facility in Uniontown

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 14, 2021

The VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, subsidiary 646GE in Uniontown, Pennsylvania scheduled 3,889 pending appointments in May compared to 4,327 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 76 percent of people in Addison were old enough to vote in 2019

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 14, 2021

Of the 225 citizens living in Addison in 2019, 171 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Laurel Highlands Today area weekly mass times

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 12, 2021

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

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Fayette County (PA) ranked 233rd among counties in highest exporting metros

By Laurel Highlands Today | Jun 8, 2021

Fayette County (PA) ranked 233rd in trade with $69.28 million in exports in 2019, according to the International Trade Administration (ITA).