WASHINGTON (TND) — An annual fundraiser not only challenges the minds and bodies of participants, it honors a U.S. Navy SEAL who was killed in the line of duty and raises funds for a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to children in need.
"The Murph Challenge" is an intense CrossFit workout held every year on Memorial Day at various locations across the globe. It starts with a one-mile run, followed by 100 pullups, 200 pushups, 300 squats, and topped off with another one-mile run -- all while wearing a 20-pound vest or body armor. Read More...
A local drug store is set to close its doors later this month.
Westmont Rexall will be closing at the end of May after 71 years in business.
Owner Mike Gnagy says the store gets good business, but insurance is the reason for the closure, saying the cost of reimbursement is just too high.
West Hills Beer and Soda, which is located nearby, will be moving into the space and Gnagy says hopefully the lottery portion of the drug store will remain as part of the beer distributor. Read More...
Tuesday, ahead of the holidays, Conemaugh Health system honored those who’ve lost their lives to COVID-19.
Conemaugh Health personnel gathered today at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center, Conemaugh Miners Medical Center, and Conemaugh Nason Medical Center to honor local lives lost to COVID-19 throughout the health system.
Personnel say, in recent weeks, they’ve been writing the initials of patients and names of loved ones on luminaries which were seen glowing at each facility Tuesday night. Read More...
