Category Archives: Local News

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro issued a statement yesterday marking President Donald Trump's return to office. The Democrat said he stands ready to work with the Republican Trump Administration to...

The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities and other state regulatory agencies across the country are accusing the company behind Cash App of violating banking rules. DoBS officials are joi...

North Huntingdon Township commissioners have decided not to form a police oversight board. Commissioners who rejected the idea say they already provide discipline for the police force. They say a sepa...

Local officials in Westmoreland County are making grants available for projects and activities in the arts. The Bureau of Parks and Recreation is providing funding to support nonprofits as they produc...

The former leader of the Westmoreland County Housing Authority was honored last Friday. The Trib reports that 86-year-old Dan Wukich joined the board about 25 years ago, saying he had a goal to reform...

Firefighters were called out early Monday morning for a chimney fire in Murrysville. The Trib reports that the fire was called in around 8:00 in the morning. A portion of Christy Road was closed as cr...

The city of Jeannette has declared an emergency due to a lack of road salt. The Trib reports that Jeanette Mayor Curtis Antoniak said they have not had adequate road salt to treat roads for a few days...

The cold weather advisory continues for Westmoreland County. Temperatures dropped below zero last night, according to AccuWeather, and tonight is expected to be the coldest, with an anticipated low of...

With the cold weather rolling through Westmoreland County, weather shelters are available to those without housing or heat from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. through March 16. They are located at 218 S. Maple Ave....

A representative of a younger generation is now taking over leadership of the Greensburg-Jeannette NAACP. Twenty-eight-year-old Gabrielle Skillings has been elected president of the organization. Skil...