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/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Electra shares that it has hired Randy Griffith as its Director of Certification and has begun working with the U.S. Federal Aviation...
2021 Golden Quill finalists The Tribune-Democrat has 13 finalists in the annual Golden Quills Awards, led by seven individual or shared nominations for reporter Dave Sutor. The 57th Golden Quill Awards are presented by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania â âhonoring professional and student excellence in print, broadcast, photography, videography and digital journalism in Western Pennsylvania and nearby counties in Ohio and West Virginia,â the organization said in announcing the finalists this past weekend. Two weeks ago, The Tribune-Democrat newsroom learned it had 14 winners in the Keystone Media Awards, presented annually by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association. âThe recognition of our team comes at the end of a stressful year,â Publisher Rob Forcey said. âThey worked through the obstacles and provided information for our city when we needed it the most. To be recognized for that work by their peers shows that they have gone above and beyond, even in the face of adversity.â
ERWIN - Dathel “Sam” Griffith, age 92, of Erwin, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021, at her home. A native of Marshall, NC, Sam is a daughter of the
eknopsnyder@tribdem.com Prisons are key battlegrounds in the war against COVID-19, hot spots for the virus and sources of angst for families of staff and inmates alike. An Oct. 2 riot at the Cambria County Prison was sparked by elevated tension during a lockdown prompted by rising case levels, Warden Christian Smith said then. The jail had seen 140 cases among inmates in the previous two weeks. On Friday, the State Correctional Institution at Somerset confirmed its first virus death for an inmate. The state Department of Corrections reported 274 inmate cases and 75 staff cases at SCI-Somerset at weekâs end. Earlier this week, family members voiced concerns over conditions at the Federal Correctional Institution at Loretto, which as of Tuesday had the second-most inmate cases in the national prison system at 445.