Category Archives: Local News
PALMER CANDY COMPANY CANDY AND SNACKS RECALLED
The government says dozens of candies and snacks are recalled in connection with a possible salmonella risk. The FDA says the recall of about two dozen treats made by the Palmer Candy Company is now u...
Aug 15, 2024
GREENSBURG SALEM TO HOST "BACK TO SCHOOL BASH" TOMORROW EVENING
Greensburg Salem School District is hosting a "Back to School Bash" tomorrow evening. It's happening at Offutt Field in Greensburg from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Families will be able to enjoy music and other...
Aug 15, 2024
WESTMORELAND COMMUNITY ACTION LAUNCHES HOUSING PROJECT IN MONESSEN
Westmoreland Community Action is launching a novel housing and revitalization project in Monessen. The organization is placing five prefabricated homes on empty lots along Motheral Avenue where blight...
Aug 15, 2024
JD VANCE TO ATTEND CAMPAIGN RALLY IN LOWER BURRELL
Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance is expected in Western Pennsylvania this morning for an invitation-only campaign rally. The event is happening at the VFW post on Wildlife Lodge Road in...
Aug 15, 2024
TRAFFORD MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING WOMAN
A registered sex offender is in Westmoreland County Prison after Penn Township Police accused him of attacking a woman he solicited for sex. The Trib reports that 56-year-old Paul Zagwoski of Trafford...
Aug 15, 2024
RETIRED LIGONIER VALLEY TEACHER ASKS FOR INVESTIGATION
A retired Ligonier Valley teacher is asking for an investigation into how an incident concerning a special needs student and her was handled. The Trib reports that on February 7th of 2023, Linda O'Sul...
Aug 15, 2024
NORTH HUNTINGDON WOMAN INJURED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A North Huntingdon woman was injured in a motorcycle crash in North Versailles over the weekend. The Trib reports that she and a friend were riding a bike on Route 30 East around 9:00 PM Saturday when...
Aug 15, 2024
EAST MCKEESPORT WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO LESSER CHARGES
A woman pleaded guilty to lesser charges yesterday in Westmoreland County Court in connection with an incident at a Hempfield home last year. The Trib reports that 30-year-old Cassidy Colbert of East ...
Aug 15, 2024
REMINDER TO MOTORISTS TO WATCH OUT FOR BUSES AND SCHOOL ZONES
With the school year approaching, Pennsylvania courts are reminding drivers to watch out for buses and school zones. When the stop arm of a school bus is out and the red lights are flashing, motorists...
Aug 14, 2024
PA GAS PRICES CREEP UP
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania crept up a few cents this past week. Triple-A reports the average price for a gallon of gas in western Pennsylvania rose by four cents over last week, with an averag...
Aug 14, 2024
