Category Archives: Local News

Two animal shelters in Westmoreland County are asking for support as they care for dozens of rescued cats. All But Furgotten and Ninth Life Rescue Center say close to 50 felines were removed from a ho...

Officals in Allegheny Township are trying to figure out why the IRS is fining them $51,000. The Trib reports that the township may not have properly withheld taxes from employee paychecks on multiple ...

Officials in Delmont are considering their options for the area previously occupied by the police department. The Trib reports that they want to use federal grant money from the American Rescue Plan's...

The Norwin School Board has hired a firm from the Harrisburg area to oversee the search for the district's next superintendent. The Trib reports that on a 5-4 vote, the board hired Templeton Advantage...

An Indiana County woman was killed in a crash on Route 217 in Derry Township. Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson said in his report that 49-year-old Regina Endress of Josephine was driving northbo...

At least one person is dead following a crash in Derry Township, Westmoreland County. Fire crews from Bradenville, Latrobe and Blairsville, along with state police from the Greensburg barracks were ca...

A man known for running successful auto dealerships in Westmoreland County has died unexpectedly at the age of 62. Loved ones say Mark Smail, with Smail Auto Group, passed away Saturday after becoming...

A man who spent decades working on industrial development and nature conservation around Export is being honored by the borough. Larry Larese was presented with the 2024 Earnest Long Selfless Servant ...

Mail carriers are off work today to observe Presidents Day. The U.S. Postal Service is not delivering letters or packages and no other in-person services are available at post office locations. Parcel...

Officials with the Rostraver Central volunteer fire department say they want to see stipend payments for firefighters continue. The station is one of the 60 in Westmoreland County that have been suppo...