Category Archives: Local News

The 20th annual Irwin Christmas Cookie Tour is planned for tomorrow. It's happening downtown from 5 to 8 p.m. There will be horse and carriage rides, free cookies handed out at stores, and visits with...

Officials in Westmoreland County are getting pay raises again in 2025. County commissioners and row officers will see a roughly three-point-four percent salary bump in January, essentially the same ra...

Billing changes for garbage and stormwater fees are coming next month for residents in Plum. At the start of the new year, the monthly bills that were sent out by the Plum Borough Municipal Authority ...

A Pike County man was convicted in Westmoreland County Court on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a teenage girl four years ago in Keystone State Park. The Trib reports that 62-year-old David Stone of...

Last night, the rescue efforts for a woman who is believed to be trapped in a sinkhole in Unity turned into recovery efforts as first responders believe the chances of finding her alive are now slim. ...

Federal officials are announcing a puppy food recall for several states including Pennsylvania. The FDA says Blue Ridge Beef is recalling some of their two pound log Puppy Mix Lot due to salmonella co...

West Overton Village is hosting their Holiday Makers Market this weekend. It runs Saturday and Sunday at the historic property off Route 819 in East Huntingdon. There will be 30 vendors with items lik...

The Greensburg Salem School District has approved upgrades to the sound systems for their auditorium and gym. The Trib reports that the projects to replace the outdated and unreliable systems will cos...

It appears that Dick's is planning to launch another one of their House of Sport concept properties in the Westmoreland Mall. Documents from Howard Hanna Real Estate indicate that the company is plann...

New Kensington officials and the garbage hauler for the Valley Royal Court apartments say that the garbage from the overflowing dumpsters will be removed soon. The Trib reports that the dumpsters near...