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Fishertown man jailed for alleged sex crime
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (89+ words) Bedford Gazette A Fishertown man was jailed for allegedly trying to rape his sister after she called him for help when her car broke down. Austin M Smith, 71, was charged with second-degree felony counts of sexual assault and incest, and…...
Society collaborates on museum's 2026 opening
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (138+ words) Bedford Gazette Judy Williams of Saxton made her floor-sweeping debut on the stage of the Reality Theatre in Robertsdale recently as activists of the Broad Top Area Coal Miners Historical Society prepared the Coal Miners Museum for its seasonal opening…...
Byers pitches perfect game in Bedford's 19-0 victory
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (160+ words) Bedford Gazette Bedford pitcher Emma Byers throws to first in the first inning against Chestnut Ridge, last week. On Wednesday against Penn Cambria, the Lady Bison pitched a perfect game, finishing the game with six strikeouts. CRESSON " The Bedford softball…...
Local farm to host Extension meeting
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (161+ words) Bedford Gazette Penn State Extension will be holding its quarterly Sheep and Goat Small Group Gathering in Bedford County later this month. The organization is scheduled to tour a local meat goat operation on Tuesday, April 21, at Myers Javascript is…...
Karl E. 'Pork' Cessna
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (89+ words) Bedford Gazette "Pork" Cessna, 89, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, April 6, 2026. Born in Bedford, Pennsylvania, on Feb 22, 1937, he was the son of the late Robert L and Helen (Beegle) Cessna He was the…...
Texas officials investigating hundreds of complaints against Camp Mystic amid license renewal bid
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (177+ words) Texas health regulators have told Camp Mystic's owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year's deadly floods that killed 27 girls. The investigation disclosed Tuesday comes as the state considers whether to allow the all-girls camp to reopen this…...
Top of the Morning | Local News | bedfordgazette. com
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (128+ words) Top of the Morning'Bedford Gazette PSI hosting recovery series program. The Bedford County Recovery Series is presenting "Exploring the Mind-Body Connection" on Thursday, April 9 at 7 p. m. at Personal Solutions, Inc. , 145 Clark Building Road, Bedford. The program is designed for those looking…...
San Diego 8, Pittsburgh 2
15+ hour, 28+ min ago (149+ words) Bedford Gazette Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. - To…...
Galen J. Ritchey | Obituaries | bedfordgazette. com
17+ hour, 6+ min ago (143+ words) Galen J. Ritchey'Bedford Gazette Galen J. Ritchey, 67, of Everett, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Bedford Post-Acute. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. There was a problem reporting…...
Ruth (Koontz) Sylvester
22+ hour, 53+ min ago (136+ words) Bedford Gazette Ruth (Koontz) Sylvester, 83, of Hollidaysburg formerly of Everett, PA, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at home. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. There was a…...