Author Archives: Cindy Perino

EIGHT GUARDIAN ELDER CARE FACILITIES SOLD
Eight Guardian Elder Care facilities, including locations in Lower Burrell and Hempfield's Oak Hill neighborhood, will be sold to GBK Eight LLC in a transaction approved in Federal Bankruptcy court. T...
Cindy Perino Nov 01, 2024

CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST BLACKBURN CENTER EMPLOYEE
A Blackburn Center employee who was accused of blocking state troopers from entering the facility to enforce an emergency order will not be prosecuted. The Trib reports that charges were withdrawn aga...
Cindy Perino Nov 01, 2024

CAR CRASHES INTO EAST PITTSBURGH STREET SHOP N SAVE
A car crashed into the Charley Brothers Shop n Save in Greensburg Thursday afternoon. The Trib reports that while the crash left a hole in the wall, it only knocked shelving over and pushed a produce ...
Cindy Perino Nov 01, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT HALLOWEEN PARADE DISPLAY DRAWS CRITICISM
A political display during the annual Mt. Pleasant Halloween Parade on Wednesday is drawing a lot of criticism for its depiction of Kamala Harris handcuffed and leashed to the back of a golf cart. The...
Cindy Perino Nov 01, 2024

ONE PERSON DIES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY CRASH
One person died in a crash on Thursday in Washington Township. Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson said 48-year-old Christopher Negley was involved in a crash at 10:50 yesterday morning when his Ch...
Cindy Perino Nov 01, 2024

ARNOLD POLICE CHIEF ORDERED TO STAND TRIAL
The Arnold police chief was ordered to stand trial after a near two-hour preliminary hearing on Wednesday. The Trib reports that 41-year-old Joshua Stanga pleaded not guilty to charges Wednesday that ...
Cindy Perino Oct 31, 2024

NORTH HUNTINGDON WOMAN FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
A North Hungtingdon woman has filed a lawsuit against UPMC Children's Hospital, accusing them of what she called unnecessary surgery on her son and foul treatment against her. The Trib reports that Da...
Cindy Perino Oct 31, 2024

MONESSEN WOMAN ORDERED TO SERVE PROBATION
A Monessen woman was ordered to serve two years of probation for what police called an assault on an unborn child. The Trib reports that 18-year-old Brooke Linn was charged with aggravated assault of ...
Cindy Perino Oct 31, 2024

SALTSBURG MAN SENTENCED FOR FATAL CRASH
A Saltsburg man was sentenced to up to five years in prison for causing a fatal crash four years ago in Derry Township. The Trib reports that 47-year-old Martin McKnight entered a guilty plea earlier ...
Cindy Perino Oct 31, 2024

BURRELL SCHOOL DISTRICT HOSTING "FIRESIDE CHATS" NEXT WEEK
Burrell School District is hosting their annual "fireside chats" gathering next week. The event is happening Thursday, November 7th, in the Burrell High School student parking lot on Puckety Church Ro...
Cindy Perino Oct 30, 2024








