Author Archives: Cindy Perino
PA RESIDENTS AMONG SOME OF THE MOST ADDICTED TO GAMBLING ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Pennsylvania residents are among some of the most addicted to gambling across the country. That's according to a new WalletHub report which ranked the states most addicted to gambling based off of fac...
Apr 22, 2026
WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD AT UNITY TOWNSHIP SPEEDWAY
While it didn't hit the jackpot, a powerball ticket sold in Westmoreland County is worth $150,000. The PA Lottery reports that the lucky ticket was sold Monday at the Speedway in Unity Township. It ma...
Apr 22, 2026
GREENSBURG SALEM SCHOOL BOARD TO VOTE TONIGHT ON PROPOSED THREE-YEAR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The Greensburg Salem School Board will vote tonight on the district's proposed three-year comprehensive plan. The Trib reports that this is part of a state mandate to have a new plan every three years...
Apr 22, 2026
TEMPORARY ROAD TO BE CREATED IN IRWIN TO BYPASS CLOSED BRIDGE ON COLONY DRIVE
A temporary road will be created in Irwin to temporarily bypass a closed bridge on Colony Drive. The Trib reports that the temporary road project that will create a road through a vacant lot connectin...
Apr 22, 2026
SETTLEMENT REACHED BETWEEN THISTLEDOWN INN AT SEGAR HOUSE AND THEIR NEIGHBORS
A settlement was reached between the owners of Thistledown Inn at Segar House and their neighbors. The Trib reports that the inn will continue to host events in the adjoining pavillion. The neighbors ...
Apr 22, 2026
FORMER SOUTH GREENSBURG FIRE CHIEF RELEASED ON BAIL
A former South Greensburg Fire Chief had bail reduced in a second case of theft, allowing him to be released from jail. The Trib reports that bail was reduced in the case for Matthew White of Hempfiel...
Apr 22, 2026
GAS PRICES REMAIN HIGH ACROSS PA
Amid ongoing tensions with Iran, gas prices remain high across Pennsylvania and the United States this week. According to Triple A, gas prices are currently at four-dollars and nine-cents per gallon i...
Apr 21, 2026
LOWER BURRELL OFFICIALS PLAN TO BORROW $15.8 MILLION FOR SEWAGE AND WATER PROJECTS
Officials in Lower Burrell are planning to borrow $15.8 million to stop untreated sewage from spilling into an area creek and onto properties during heavy rainfall. The Trib reports that the project w...
Apr 21, 2026
WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE TAX AND REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S BUREAU
Westmoreland County commissioners approve an 18-point-five-million-dollar tax and revenue anticipation note to support the children's bureau amid delays in state reimbursements. The note allows the co...
Apr 21, 2026
GREENSBURG ZONING OFFICIALS HOLDING OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW
Greensburg zoning officials are planning an open house for tomorrow to share information on the proposed changes to the zoning ordinance. The Trib reports that event will be held at 5:30 at City Hall....
Apr 21, 2026
