Category Archives: Local News
CREWS SEARCH WOODED AREA NEAR BEATTY FLATS ROAD FOR GROSS
Rescue and recovery crews were out yesterday looking for Cassandra Gross, who has not been seen in over a year. The Tribune-Review reports that crews were in a wooded area near Beatty Flats Road. The ...
Apr 12, 2019
SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE PRESIDENT TO RESIGN
The current president of Saint Vincent College will step down at the end of the school year. The Tribune-Review reports that Brother Norman Hipps has served in that capacity since 2010. Hipps has been...
Apr 11, 2019
IRWIN TO FIX CARUTHERS LANE LANDSLIDE
A landslide in the Irwin area will be fixed very soon. The Tribune-Review reports that at the last Irwin Borough Council meeting, Irwin Borough engineer Lucien Bove said that the crack on Caruthers La...
Apr 11, 2019
LIGONIER TOWNSHIP MAKES OFFER TO BUY LIGONIER BEACH
Ligonier Township officials have made an offer to purchase the shuttered Ligonier Beach property. The Tribune-Review reports that supervisors unanimously voted to make an offer to Sherry and Steven Ko...
Apr 11, 2019
GREENSBURG-SALEM BOARD APPROVES IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
The Greensburg-Salem School Board approved several improvement projects at their recent school board meeting. The Tribune-Review reports that projects at the middle school and the Amos K. Hutchinson e...
Apr 11, 2019
TEXAS MAN SENTENCED FOR CRASH IN NORTH BELLE VERNON
A man from Texas was sentenced yesterday for a crash in North Belle Vernon. The Tribune-Review reports that 27-year old truck driver Nathaniel Smyth pleaded guilty to misdemeanor counts of reckless en...
Apr 11, 2019
JEANNETTE WOMAN FACING MURDER TRIAL PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT FROM WESTMORELAND CO. HOUSING AUTHORITY
A Jeannette woman facing murder charges has pleaded guilty in an unrelated case. The Tribune-Review reported that 39-year-old Crystal Belle was charged nearly four years ago with financial crimes rela...
Apr 11, 2019
POLICE: MURRYSVILLE MAN HIT BY CAR WHEN LOTTERY SCAM GOES AWRY
Investigators broke up a lottery mail scam in Murrysville this week after a Maryland man tried to pick up $100,000 from a resident and hit the man with his car as he tried to flee. The Tribune-Review ...
Apr 11, 2019
FIRST DAY OF RIFLE DEER SEASON MOVED TO FIRST SATURDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has moved the start of rifle deer season up to the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Traditionally, the first day of deer season would be the Monday after Thanksgiving, but...
Apr 10, 2019
MON VALLEY OPIOID COALITION TO MEET IN APRIL
The Mon Valley Opioid Coalition is planning a public meeting for later this month. The Tribune-Review reports that the meeting will go over the group's goals and progress while seeking public input on...
Apr 10, 2019
