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Indian Creek

Fayette County ZHB to Consider Revisions to Mountain Pines Conditions

By Colleen O'Neil | August 16, 2024 | 0

Update! The Fayette County Zoning Hearing Board has approved the conditions listed below! On August 21, the Fayette County Zoning Hearing Board approved modifications of conditions placed on the approval…

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Fayette County Denies Indian Head Dollar General

By Colleen O'Neil | May 7, 2024 | 0

The Fayette County Zoning Hearing Board has recently denied the building of a new Dollar General store in Indian Head. The Board denied a Special Exception for a retail business…

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Dollar General Wants a New Store in Indian Head

By Madison Hinkle | March 18, 2024 | 0

Dollar General is seeking to build a new Dollar General store in Indian Head, Fayette County, along the Indian Creek and Indian Creek Valley Trail. Specifically, Dollar General hopes to…

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Mountain Pines oral argument & next steps

By Colleen O'Neil | January 4, 2024 | 0

On December 11, MWA and Diamond Properties LLC (owner of Mountain Pines Campground in Melcroft) held oral arguments in front of the Judge in the Court of Common Pleas of…

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MWA to Defend Protective Zoning Restrictions for Campground Expansion

By Madison Hinkle | November 28, 2023 | 0

The Mountain Pines Campground, which lies directly in front of the Indian Creek and Indian Creek Valley Trail, has been associated with a number of nuisances and issues for local…

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Survey Results Are in for the Potential Sale of the ICV Water Authority

By Madison Hinkle | June 7, 2023 | 0

From February through May of 2023, the Mountain Watershed Association (“MWA”) collected responses to a public opinion survey on the potential sale of the Indian Creek Valley Water Authority to…

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Curious how to say the name of the river? It's pronounced "yawk-a-gainey" or simply the "yawk." "Youghiogheny" is a Lenape word that means "water following in a contrary direction."

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