Author Archives: Cindy Perino

Two New Kensington residents and an Arnold firefighter were hurt in a fire Sunday morning in the Valley Heights section of the city. The Trib reports that the fire was reported at 8:30 AM at a home in...

Jeannette Fire Chief Bill Frye is seeking a pay raise for overnight firefighters that cover the overnight shifts. The Trib reports that he is asking city council to raise the hourly rate from $8.25 to...

This Easter Sunday, join host Jennifer Miele on Westmoreland Community Connections as she interviews Reverend John Smaligo from Trinity Lutheran Church in Irwin. He talks about new beginnings and forg...

Community Revitalization Mission of Service is hosting an Easter egg hunt in Upper Burrell tomorrow. The event is happening at Clements Field, beginning at 2 p.m. Admission is free, but those who woul...

Westmoreland County DA Nicole Ziccarelli said that the use of force in an officer-involved shooting in February in Lower Burrell was justified. The Trib reports that on February 14th, Jordan Lindner e...

A case of chickenpox is being confirmed within the Monessen City School District. The district says a case of chickenpox has been confirmed at the Elementary Center. Families should monitor their chil...

A Westmoreland County Judge will soon make a decision on whether two daughters and a stepson will be required to testify against their mother who is charged with killing her adopted son. The Trib repo...

A state trooper acquitted last year of domestic violence allegations is back on the job. The Trib reports that a state police spokesperson said that 33-year-old Trooper Nicholas Hood had been suspende...

A North Huntingdon man accused of threatening a Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County worker with a handgun was arraigned yesterday in Westmoreland County Court. The Trib reports that the worker ...

All Hershey and Reese's chocolate products will be made with "classic" recipes starting next year. The Hershey Company has announced plans to bring all products in line with their "classic milk and da...