Rebecca Wright noticed a disconnect between the northern and southern ends of Somerset County while she was vying to become Pennsylvania Maple Queen this year.
Kennametal Inc. on Monday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings of $21.6 million.
The company had net income of 26 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 32 cents per share.
The engineered products maker posted revenue of $484.7 million in the period.
Kennametal shares have risen 13% since the beginning of the year.
Meeting set on France trip
The Blair County Chamber of Commerce is planning a trip to the French Riviera from Oct. 30 to Nov. 7. An in-person informational meeting for that trip will be held at 6 p.m. May 12 at the Devorris Center for Business Development or people can attend on Zoom.
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Jay and Nikki Forde are from Seattle, Washington and moved to Johnstown last year.
“Seattle has been very good to us. We lived there, raised our kids there. But we’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle,” said Jay.
Since they run a website design business from home, they were able to switch to calm and quiet.
“It gives us a chance to literally work from anywhere. With a laptop, a phone, and some internet connection, my job follows me,”
So, they chose a simpler life with a lower cost of living and far less traffic.
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