Category Archives: Local News
LIGONIER VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE FILLING VACANCY FOR NEXT FOUR MONTHS
A woman who is a candidate on the ballot for Ligonier Valley School Board is filling a vacancy on the board for the next four months. The Trib reports that county judges yesterday agreed to name Chris...
Jul 03, 2025
AT LEAST ONE PERSON INJURED IN SALEM TOWNSHIP CRASH
At least one person was hurt in a crash in Salem Township this morning. WTAE-TV says the crash happened around 4:00 AM in the Northbound lanes of Route 66 outside of Delmont. One northbound lane was s...
Jul 03, 2025
JEANNETTE AND STATE POLICE APPREHEND SUSPECT WITH ASSITANCE FROM U.S. MARSHALS
Jeannette and State Police were joined by U.S. Marshals last night in apprehending someone who allegedly violated their parole during a standoff. The Trib reports that authorities were able to take th...
Jul 03, 2025
GOVERNOR SHAPIRO SIGNS 20 BILLS INTO LAW
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed 20 bills into law. The bills include Pennsylvania judicial system funding as Shapiro and lawmakers continue to try to come up with the next fiscal year's budget. Anoth...
Jul 02, 2025
STATE POLICE GEARING UP FOR FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND
With folks gearing up for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, Pennsylvania State Police are also getting ready. The department is announcing details of its Independence Day Enforcement Period which w...
Jul 02, 2025
ANIMAL PROTECTORS OF ALLEGHENY VALLEY ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE
Animal Protectors of Allegheny Valley is asking for assistance as they help pet owners in need. The New Kensington shelter is looking for donations of pet food and supplies to support their community ...
Jul 02, 2025
NEW KEN MAN ON THE RUN NOW IN CUSTODY
A New Kensington man who has been on the run from the law for months is now in custody after being found in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office says 28-year-old William Rodgers was taken...
Jul 02, 2025
DERRY COMMUNITY POOL TO REMAIN OPEN ON MODIFIED SCHEDULE
Derry's community pool will remain open on a modified schedule. KDKA-TV reports that Derry Borough Council last night approved a modified schedule that will allow the pool to close one day out of the ...
Jul 02, 2025
DONEGAL MINE EXPANSION PROJECT CHALLENGED
A mine expansion project in Donegal has been challenged. The Trib reports that The Mountain Watershed Association wants the state to revoke the permit for LCT Energy LP of Johnstown to expand its Rust...
Jul 02, 2025
VOLUNTEER FIREMAN'S RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL HAS NEGATIVE AUDIT FINDINGS
The Volunteer Fireman's Relief Association of Mutual had some negative audit findings in a recent report from the PA Auditor General. The Trib reports that the review of finances from January 2020 to ...
Jul 02, 2025
