Category Archives: Local News

The Westmoreland Fair crowned Bailie Merichko as the 2024 Westmoreland Fair Queen on Friday, Aug 16. She was joined by dozens of former Queens at the Fair event. Listen in on the contest and learn abo...

The Monessen School District has a new policy in place for fans who are ejected from sporting events. Students and adults who are asked to leave will have to take an online course on proper conduct in...

A former tavern will soon be torn down in North Huntingdon. The Rivertowne Pub and Grill on Route 30 closed in 2018 after its owner, Rivertowne Brewery Company, filed for bankruptcy. Then in 2021, the...

Some complaints have come in concerning plans for a proposed $30 million sports complex in North Huntingdon. The Trib reports that some of the concerns include increased traffic and noise in the neigh...

The company hired to rebuild the underground garage at the Westmoreland County Courthouse claims the county still owes close to $1 million for cost overruns. The Trib reports that Carl Walker Construc...

Members of the Pennsylvania National Guard are about to head to Germany. More than 150 soldiers with the Guard's 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team are being deployed to assist U.S. Army partners and al...

A woman is dead following a crash in Monroeville. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon when a vehicle being driven by 44-year-old Jamie Pipe went off the road and struck a tree in the area of I-376 an...

Charges have been filed against a woman accused of stealing more than 100-thousand dollars worth of lottery tickets from the place where she worked. Kimberly Morris was employed at Falbo's Pizzeria in...

The City of Latrobe Police Department is holding their National Night Out event this evening. Law enforcement agencies and emergency services groups across the country host the gatherings each August ...

Irwin's police chief is asking borough officials to join the Westmoreland County SWAT team. The Trib reports that it would cost the borough $646 to join the team, based on the number of municipal poli...