Six horses were rescued from a barn at a horse ranch near Scottdale Monday as it was destroyed in a fire, said East Huntingdon Fire…
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Veterans, local government, volunteers combine to preserve military monuments
By lowber on November 10, 2025
The “Doughboy” memorial in downtown Mt. Pleasant was commissioned to honor the commitment and sacrifice of the men and women who fought for their country…
Dialysis by night, Steelers games by day: Sports photographer stays healthy while awaiting kidney transplant
By lowber on November 9, 2025
Barry Reeger eats healthy and exercises, just like the professional football players he photographs on Sundays at Acrisure Stadium. Source: The Tribune-Review
Westmoreland Food Bank receives grant to help stock shelves as demand increases
By lowber on November 8, 2025
The Westmoreland County Food Bank this week received a $75,000 emergency grant to help feed hungry residents. Source: The Tribune-Review
After 57 years, wounded Vietnam veteran recognized for helping others heal
By lowber on November 8, 2025
On a remote mountain in North Vietnam, 19-year-old Andy Nigut’s body lay limp. Source: The Tribune-Review
Schools starting to feel the pinch of state budget impasse
By lowber on November 8, 2025
Art students at St. Joseph High School in Harrison spent a recent class learning the techniques of charcoal drawing — again. Source: The Tribune-Review
Fire damages New Stanton motel
By lowber on November 7, 2025
Fire destroyed or extensively damaged three rooms at Budget Inn on East Byers Avenue in New Stanton on Friday afternoon. Source: The Tribune-Review
Hospital revenue a bright spot as Independence Health grapples with outstanding losses
By lowber on November 7, 2025
Independence Health has seen some positive financial results at its five hospitals while still working to reduce overall losses in eight figures for its multi-county…
St. Emma Monastery continues traditional Christmas Shoppe
By lowber on November 7, 2025
The annual St. Emma Monastery Christmas Shoppe in Hempfield is underway, offering visitors a unique shopping opportunity the holiday season approaches. Organized by the Benedictine…
Jury convicts roommate of attempted murder in Penn Township shooting
By lowber on November 7, 2025
A North Versailles woman was convicted Friday of attempted murder in the shooting of her former roommate in Penn Township. Source: The Tribune-Review