The Conemaugh Gap is the deepest gorge east of the Mississippi, deeper than the famed Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. Note a pile of coal in the foreground. Yes, we still mine coal in Indiana County, contrary to the notion by many that the coal industry is no longer with us.
The winter months of early 2015 have been known for below average temperatures and persistent snowfalls. We haven't had as many sunny days as usual but now that we are nearing the end of February the days are longer and colorful sunsets will be reappearing
Bernice Shiner Gera, a native of Ernest, PA is generally regarded as the first female professional umpire. An historical marker noting Bernice's accomplishments can be found at the Blue Spruce Park ballfield.
