Masontown council restores police force after voting to layoff entire department
During an emergency meeting on Saturday night, Masontown borough council voted 6-0 to reinstate its police department.
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During an emergency meeting on Saturday night, Masontown borough council voted 6-0 to reinstate its police department.
Borough council members in Masontown voted this week 6-1 to lay off its entire police force.
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The fire broke out along Apple Street shortly after 2 a.m. on Wednesday.
Kasperowicz was a star player at North Hills in the early 1990s and coached Mars to the playoffs the past four seasons.
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During an emergency meeting on Saturday night, Masontown borough council voted 6-0 to reinstate its police department.
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