The Ligonier Township supervisors are considering a proposed $2.7 million budget for 2026 that could have a funding shortfall of about $282,000. Source: The…
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Cold does not deter 2,000 from Greensburg Turkey Trot
By lowber on November 27, 2025
With blustery weather more fit for Christmas than Thanksgiving, more than 2,000 runners and walkers braved the 3.1 miles up and down hills in the…
Westmoreland happenings: Christmas house tour, meetings, more
By lowber on November 27, 2025
Fundraisers Source: The Tribune-Review
Crash on Route 30 in North Huntingdon occurred after undercover drug buy
By lowber on November 26, 2025
A crash on Route 30 in North Huntingdon Monday evening apparently was connected to an attempt by police to arrest a man who they say…
Chipotle eyes Irwin site for new restaurant
By lowber on November 26, 2025
Chipotle, a Mexican food restaurant chain, plans to open a new eatery in Irwin. Source: The Tribune-Review
Police arrest man in connection with fatal stabbing of Latrobe woman
By lowber on November 26, 2025
Police sources say a man was taken into custody Wednesday morning in connection with the stabbing death of a Latrobe woman Sunday. Source: The…
Leechburg Area among 4 districts suing state's largest cyber school for tuition costs
By lowber on November 26, 2025
Leechburg Area is among four districts that have filed a lawsuit against the state’s largest cyber charter school asking that tuition be dropped for local…
Westmoreland County Housing Authority plans to lease former state prison property for solar power project
By lowber on November 26, 2025
The Westmoreland County Housing Authority is hoping to save millions of dollars in energy costs over the next 25 years with two solar power projects…
21 new police officers graduate from WCCC’s Municipal Police Officers’ Training Academy
By lowber on November 25, 2025
Twenty-one cadets graduated from Westmoreland County Community College’s Municipal Police Officers’ Training Academy during a ceremony Tuesday. Source: The Tribune-Review
Hempfield supervisors buy land for new fire station despite response time warnings
By lowber on November 25, 2025
A majority of Hempfield supervisors approved a conditional sales agreement for a new fire station in the western part of the township this week over…