Category Archives: Local News
PENNDOT MAINTENANCE PROJECTS SLATED FOR THIS WEEK
Several maintenance projects are slated for this week. The Tribune-Review reports that there will be some crack and joint sealing on several roads in Lower Burrell, Penn Township and Rostraver Townshi...
Apr 24, 2019
POLLING PLACE CHANGES MADE IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Westmoreland County Election Board members approved changes to some of the polling places for the upcoming May 21st primary. The Tribune-Review reports that ten polling locations will be changed. Seve...
Apr 24, 2019
UNITY MAN CHARGED WITH FIRING RIFLE IN HOME
A man from Unity faces charges of aggravated assault and others after state police say he fired a rifle in his home while two kids were inside it. The Tribune-Review that one of the girls in the home ...
Apr 24, 2019
LATROBE OFFICIALS TO CONSIDER STORM WATER FEE
A storm water fee is being proposed for property owners in Latrobe. The Tribune-Review reports that the proposal came from assistant township manager Michael Gray that the issue comes up during their ...
Apr 24, 2019
PENN TOWNSHIP SEEKING NEW TOWNSHIP COMMISSIONER
Penn Township is now seeking someone to take the place of a township commissioner who recently resigned his position. The Tribune-Review reports that the resignation of commissioner Grant Pence was ac...
Apr 24, 2019
NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP WANTS BILLBOARD PERMIT DECISION OVERTURNED
North Huntingdon Township has sued its zoning hearing board and a Greensburg development company, looking to overturn the board's decision granting a permit for a billboard along Route 30 near the PA ...
Apr 23, 2019
MURRYSVILLE VOTERS REQUEST REDRAWN VOTING DISTRICTS TO REDUCE LINES
Voters in Murrysville are asking a judge to redraw voting districts to reduce the lengthy lines that have been seen in recent elections. The Tribune-Review reports that that a judge will soon consider...
Apr 23, 2019
GAS PRICES DIPPING A LITTLE
Gas price averages across the state are going down, but not by that much. Gas Buddy reports that the statewide gas price rate is now $2.98 a gallon. That means gas prices are now half a cent lower tha...
Apr 23, 2019
YUKON MAN CHARGED WITH DUI FOR DECEMBER CRASH ON I-70
A man from Yukon is facing charges of DUI from when he crashed on I-70 in December. The Tribune-Review reports that 31-year-old Andrew Calvin told police he'd used cocaine and Suboxone before driving ...
Apr 23, 2019
DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN CHARGED AFTER ALTERCATION WITH STATE POLICE
A Derry Township man was charged with multiple counts of assaulting and threatening a state trooper who came to his house to investigate a domestic disturbance. Troopers from the Kiski Barracks have c...
Apr 23, 2019
