Category Archives: Local News

LICENSE PLATE READERS TO BE INSTALLED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
License plate readers will be installed in several municipalities in Westmoreland County. The Trib reports that the readers will be part of a multi-county surveillance network. North Huntingdon is sch...
Cindy Perino Apr 24, 2024

LYONS RUN ESTATES HOA REQUEST SEDIMENT BE REMOVED FROM THEIR PROPERTIES
Members of the Lyons Run Estates Homeowners Association are requesting that several tons of dredged sediment be removed from their properties. The Trib reports that the sediment came from a cleanout o...
Cindy Perino Apr 24, 2024

FRANKLKIN REGIONAL APPROVES PROPOSED SUMMER AI PROGRAM
The Franklin Regional School Board approved a proposed summer program that will focus on Artificial Intelligence. The Trib reports that Inspirit AI students will learn fundamental concepts for AI and ...
Cindy Perino Apr 24, 2024

LATROBE OFFICIALS CONDEMN TWO BUILDINGS ON LIGONIER STREET
Officials in Latrobe have officially condemned two rental properties on Ligonier Street. The Trib reports that both properties, one an apartment building in the 1200 block Ligonier Street and the othe...
Cindy Perino Apr 24, 2024

LOCAL POLL RESULTS
Voters went to the polls yesterday with more than the presidential nominees on the ballot for the primary. In the 12th Congressional District, incumbent Summer Lee earned the Democratic nomination in ...
Cindy Perino Apr 24, 2024

RICK SEBAK TO PRESENT "KENNYWOOD MEMORIES" AT GREATER LATROBE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Rick Sebak, longtime producer of documentaries for WQED and PBS, will revive thoughts of those carefree times May 5 when he presents one of his most popular programs, "Kennywood Memories," in the Grea...
Cindy Perino Apr 23, 2024

PA MILLIONAIRE POPULATION INCREASES
Pennsylvania is reported to be among the top ten states whose population of millionaires has increased. Data from the Internal Revenue service says the Keystone State ranks ninth in the country for ha...
Cindy Perino Apr 23, 2024

UNSECURED RITE AID CREDITORS CRYING FOUL
The unsecured creditors involved in Rite Aid Corporation's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings are crying "foul." They're concerned about the retail pharmacy chain's plan to award its new CEO a 20-milli...
Cindy Perino Apr 23, 2024

FIRE AT LATROBE 30 PLAZA THIS MORNING
First responders are busy this morning with a fire at a shopping center in Latrobe. Firefighters were called out at 3:00 AM at the Latrobe 30 Plaza. No word if anyone was hurt, but the fire seems to b...
Cindy Perino Apr 23, 2024

NEW ARCHITECHTURE COMPANY APPROVED FOR HEMPFIELD HIGH SCHOOL RENOVATION
A new architecture company is now coming on board to work on the Hempfield Area High School renovation. Yesterday, the school board approved an agreement to work with Mechanicsburg-based Crabtree, Roh...
Cindy Perino Apr 23, 2024








