Bishop Emeritus Lawrence E. Brandt, who led the Roman Catholic Diocese of Greensburg for 11 years, was not afraid of making difficult decisions at a…
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Murrysville and Export begin assessing damage from weekend storm, flooding
By lowber on June 9, 2025
Friday’s downpour generated so much stormwater that it destroyed a culvert built by Murrysville public works crews along Lyons Run. Source: The Tribune-Review
At UPMC's Stroke Camp, survivors build their skills and strut their stuff
By lowber on June 8, 2025
After getting a little help with his footing, Jay Perino used his legs to push his body up the rock wall, reaching for the closest…
Former Greensburg Diocese Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt dies
By lowber on June 8, 2025
Bishop Emeritus Lawrence Eugene Brandt, bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg from 2004 to 2015, died Sunday morning. He was 86. Source: The Tribune-Review
Greensburg seeks bubble gum lovers for shot at world record
By lowber on June 8, 2025
Hundreds of bubble gum blowers are needed in Greensburg in an effort to break a world record. Source: The Tribune-Review
Classic characters, bubbly beverages and pampered pups: 3 new businesses come to Greensburg area
By lowber on June 8, 2025
Jess Kunkle is on a twofold mission: to pursue her lifelong career aspiration and help revitalize the business scene in Greensburg, the town she has…
Allegheny County reports towns that were hardest hit by Friday's deluge
By lowber on June 7, 2025
Cleanup continues across the region today after Friday’s powerful storms left parts of a number of towns flooded, with some residents having been rescued from…
Flooding hammers Murrysville, areas near Turtle Creek; 95 people evacuated by first responders
By lowber on June 6, 2025
Tim Wagner’s family was getting ready to watch him graduate from Franklin Regional Senior High School on Friday night when stormwater began rushing into their…
Murrysville lawyer accused of bilking elderly client dies from self-inflicted gunshot
By lowber on June 5, 2025
A suspended Murrysville attorney who was accused of stealing $312,000 from a client died Wednesday, four days after authorities said he sustained a self-inflicted gunshot…
Canada geese being treated at Youngwood rehab center after suffering fishing line injuries
By lowber on June 4, 2025
Six Canada geese, including two whose lived at Twin Lakes Park, have been treated in recent days at a Youngwood wildlife rehabilitation organization for injuries…