Category Archives: Local News
CONSTRUCTION SITE THEFTS UNDER INVESTIGATION IN NEW STANTON, MT. PLEASANT AREAS
State Police are focusing on several thefts from construction sites in the New Stanton and Mt. Pleasant areas. State troopers said in a news release that on Thursday morning, they were called out to a...
Jan 14, 2019
FIRE FIGHTERS DISPATCHED TO CRASH IN MURRYSVILLE
Fire crews were on the scene Friday for a head-on crash in Murrysville on Friday. The Tribune-Review said that the crash happened just before 2:00 PM on Friday at the intersection of School Road and F...
Jan 14, 2019
THREE PEOPLE SENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH IN ROSTRAVER
Three people were sent to the hospital after a crash in Rostraver on Sunday. The Tribune-Review reports that the crash happened around 12:45 in the afternoon on Route 51 south near Willowbrook Plaza. ...
Jan 14, 2019
DERRY WOMEN CHARGED WITH NEGLECT OF ANIMALS
Sisters in Derry Township have been charged with neglecting horses, dogs and cats in their care. Humane Agents have seized several animals from Faun Dillon, who was arraigned this week on over 200 cha...
Jan 12, 2019
PA FREE ENTERPRISE FEATURED ON WESTMORELAND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
This week on Westmoreland Community Connections, our host Chad Amond of the Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce will talk with Scott Lee for PA Free Enterprise along with some high school students about ...
Jan 11, 2019
ANOTHER HIKE IN COST OF STAMPS
Prices for certain items continue to go up, and that includes the cost of stamps. The U.S. Postal service has announced that "forever stamps" will cost 55 cents each starting January 27th, a five-cent...
Jan 11, 2019
MT. PLEASANT GROCERY STORE OWNER TO STAND TRIAL FOR SELLING STOLEN GOODS
The owner of a Mt. Pleasant grocery store waived a preliminary hearing and will go to trial on charges of running a corrupt organization, dealing in proceeds of unlawful activities, receiving stolen p...
Jan 11, 2019
HEMPFIELD MAN TO RUN FOR WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONER AS REPUBLICAN
A Hempfield man has announced his intent to run for a county commissioner seat. The Tribune-Review reports that 61-year-old John Venture has declared his intent to run for commissioner. He said his ca...
Jan 11, 2019
MAN CHARGED IN HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP BURGLARY
State Police have charged a man with burglary after an incident on January 4th in Hempfield Township. Troopers say that 20-year-old Shane Matthew Morrison, Jr. was stalking his ex-girlfriend and she s...
Jan 11, 2019
HEARING HELD FOR GREENSBURG CHIROPRACTOR ACCUSED OF INAPPROPRIATE TOUCHING
A preliminary hearing was held yesterday for 36-year-old Moses Jevicky of Greensburg, a chiropractor who was accused of inappropriately touching a few of his teenage clients. Testimony came yesterday ...
Jan 11, 2019
