A Hempfield vending company providing coffee and water was hit this week with a $104,000 lien for failing to pay back sales and use taxes…
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Judge rejects plea deal in North Huntingdon high-speed crash
By lowber on April 4, 2025
A Westmoreland County judge Friday rejected a plea deal for a North Huntingdon man accused of driving 90 mph in July 2024 before colliding with…
Washington Township man sentenced to 3 to 6 years in prison in 2023 fatal crash
By lowber on April 4, 2025
A Washington Township man was sentenced to 3 to 6 years in state prison Friday for the death of a fellow township man in a…
Former Westmoreland purchasing department director, county agree to separation agreement
By lowber on April 4, 2025
The director of Westmoreland County’s purchasing department who was suspended in February was allowed to resign under a separation agreement approved by the commissioners. …
Hempfield woman loses $70,000 in social security scam
By lowber on April 3, 2025
A Hempfield woman was scammed out of $70,000 after state police said she was led to believe she was under investigation by the Social Security…
Driver who drove away after striking 8-year-old cyclist in Penn Borough contacts police
By lowber on April 3, 2025
State police said Thursday the driver of a white Subaru car that hit an 8-year-old boy riding a bicycle in Penn Borough and left the…
Police seek information on Subaru that struck boy on bicycle in Penn Borough
By lowber on April 2, 2025
State police are looking for the driver of a white Subaru car that hit an 8-year-old boy riding a bicycle Tuesday evening in Penn Borough…
Small egg farms avoid shortages, keep prices stable
By lowber on April 2, 2025
Art King knows egg prices nationally have been on a roller coaster ride. They still cost an average of almost three times what they did…
Westmoreland commissioners quickly fill vacant HR director's post
By lowber on March 31, 2025
Westmoreland County commissioners on Monday named Amanda Bernard as the county’s new director of human resources, starting April 28. Source: The Tribune-Review
FirstEnergy lays off 75 in Pennsylvania; 350 companywide
By lowber on March 31, 2025
Electric utility owner FirstEnergy Corp., parent company of Greensburg’s West Penn Power Co., said Monday it has laid off about 75 employees in Pennsylvania. …