Former Greensburg police chief Shawn Denning will begin serving his federal prison sentence in a drug distribution conspiracy case on June 10, according to a…
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Penn State clashes with its land-grant mission as it mulls branch campus closures
By lowber on May 19, 2025
As the discussion continues over Penn State’s recommendation to shutter seven branch campuses, much of the debate has turned to whether the closures would allow…
Pet owners who used services of funeral director accused of mishandling remains gather for support
By lowber on May 18, 2025
Rick and Terri Wagner traveled Sunday from their New Kensington home to Derry Township in search of closure. Source: The Tribune-Review
Providing health care in rural areas offers challenges for physicians
By lowber on May 18, 2025
Dr. Richard Conn is well-versed in the challenges of providing health care in rural areas. The primary care physician has been seeing patients in Connellsville…
New Florence voters to decide if post-Prohibition alcohol ban is lifted
By lowber on May 17, 2025
When Becky Richey and her husband opened C&T’s Pizza in New Florence a quarter-century ago, it never occurred to them that their customers couldn’t enjoy…
Police seize 2 pounds of methamphetamine from Derry man's car
By lowber on May 16, 2025
A Derry Township man was arrested Thursday after police seized two pounds of methamphetamine from him, according to court documents. Source: The Tribune-Review
Hempfield Big Lots store among locations in Western Pennsylvania slated to reopen
By lowber on May 16, 2025
A few former Big Lots stores in the region are preparing for a rebirth under the same name. Source: The Tribune-Review
Idlewild & SoakZone improves coasters, adds ice cream treat, welcomes duck for 148th season
By lowber on May 16, 2025
A familiar ride with a fresh look will greet fans of coaster thrills when Idlewild Park opens for its 148th season on Saturday. Source:…
As Rite Aid collapses, customers and other pharmacies bear the impact
By lowber on May 16, 2025
It takes Kathy Younkins just a few minutes to walk to her neighborhood Rite Aid. The 67-year-old has picked up her prescriptions at the company’s…
Person of interest in death of Jennah Seibert awaiting extradition from Florida
By lowber on May 15, 2025
A person of interest in a Rostraver woman’s death is awaiting extradition from Florida on unrelated burglary and robbery charges stemming from an incident in…