Motorists traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Saturday night can expect to be detoured by a six-hour lane closure. Source: The Tribune-Review
Posts published in “Regional”
More people choosing mass transit as gas prices remain high
By lowber on June 18, 2022
More people are turning to public transit as gasoline costs settle in the $5 per gallon range across the region. Source: The Tribune-Review
Excela Health's proposed merger with Butler likely a bulwark against competitors, experts say
By lowber on June 5, 2022
The landscape of health care in Westmoreland, Butler and Clarion counties could soon be changing in the wake of last week’s announcement that Excela Health…
Monessen superintendent charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness
By lowber on May 31, 2022
The superintendent for the Monessen School District was charged with indecent exposure and open lewdness after police say she was discovered in a state of…
Here are 10 sites to make Memorial Day weekend a memorable one
By lowber on May 27, 2022
Grab the fishing pole, pump up the bicycle tires, and knock the mud off your hiking boots as Memorial Day weekend and the traditional start…
Proposal would require greater public access to records from Pitt, Penn State, others
By lowber on May 24, 2022
Greater transparency requirements could be in store for Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities. Source: The Tribune-Review
PennDOT plans bridge closure, line painting along I-70
By lowber on May 20, 2022
PennDOT plans to close a North Belle Vernon bridge that crosses Interstate 70 on Monday, the day when line painting also is scheduled to begin…
On the brink: With no clear end in sight to population declines, fate of some communities could be in jeopardy
By lowber on May 20, 2022
Bob Davis spent only seven years of his childhood in Adamsburg before his family moved to Greensburg in 1966, but the borough made an impression.…
Primary voter turnout expectations low across Pittsburgh region
By lowber on May 16, 2022
Voters at Harold Zion Lutheran Church in Hempfield will receive one of four different ballots on Tuesday as Westmoreland election officials navigate the first Election…
What would a college voucher program mean for students in Pennsylvania?
By lowber on May 15, 2022
“Heated budget battles” were raging in Harrisburg last year when state Rep. Eric Nelson stopped by the Hempfield Home Depot. Source: The Tribune-Review