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Westmoreland County adds 331 covid cases, 5 deaths in 2 days

By lowber on November 23, 2020

Over the past two days, Westmoreland County added 331 new covid-19 cases, according to Monday’s update from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Source: The…

Franklin Regional school board will vote on sending students home for a week after Thanksgiving

By lowber on November 23, 2020

The Franklin Regional school board will consider sending all students home for online instruction during the week after Thanksgiving, a move the superintendent said he…

Caffe Barista plans indoor farmers market in downtown Greensburg

By lowber on November 23, 2020

Though downtown Greensburg has plenty of restaurants, Caffe Barista owner Lisa Hegedus still sees the area as a kind of food desert. Source: The…

Derry man died after crashing while suffering medical emergency

By lowber on November 23, 2020

A Derry man died Saturday after crashing on Route 217 while suffering a medical emergency, according to authorities. Source: The Tribune-Review

2 Hempfield Area schools closed as covid-19 cases rise

By lowber on November 23, 2020

Two schools in the Hempfield Area School District are closed as covid-19 cases continue to increase among staff and students. Source: The Tribune-Review

Latrobe baking sensation Lucy Pollock, 98, dies

By lowber on November 22, 2020

Lucy Pollock loved her fans. Source: The Tribune-Review

Sean Sullivan’s four-decade streak in gambling industry rolls on at Live! Casino in Hempfield

By lowber on November 22, 2020

For years, Sean Sullivan has played a hand in the gaming industry, taking part in casino openings and spending decades managing facilities across the country.…

Supporters of Trump election, Black Lives Matter engage in war of words in Greensburg

By lowber on November 22, 2020

A Saturday afternoon rally for those who don’t accept President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of this month’s election briefly spilled onto Greensburg’s Main Street…

Westmoreland County posts 218 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths

By lowber on November 21, 2020

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Saturday reported 218 new cases of the coronavirus in Westmoreland County. Source: The Tribune-Review

Motorcyclist heads to hospital after crash on Pennsylvania Turnpike in Donegal Township

By lowber on November 21, 2020

A man was taken by ambulance to Forbes Hospital in Monroeville after his motorcycle crashed Saturday morning on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Donegal Township, according…