Remains found in North Carolina in 2022 have been linked to a woman who has ties to Westmoreland County. Source: The Tribune-Review
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Grapeville latest station to come under wing of Hempfield fire department
By lowber on March 20, 2025
Grapeville Volunteer Fire Co. is ready to take the plunge. Source: The Tribune-Review
Westmoreland Human Services moving to put scattered staff under 1 roof
By lowber on March 19, 2025
Staff who comprise the county’s consolidated Westmoreland Human Services department could be relocated to a centralized location. Source: The Tribune-Review
Cancer survivors support those newly diagnosed through AHN's Ambassador Program
By lowber on March 18, 2025
Rachel Machen recalls getting a string of online mammogram reminders from her physician’s office and pushing them to the bottom of her to-do list. …
Hempfield Area parents, students raise concerns about potential changes to high school gifted program, pool
By lowber on March 17, 2025
As Hempfield Area administrators consider changes to the high school gifted education program and renovations to the district’s pool, parents and students laid out their…
Acme residents describe scene as tornado tore through their community; twister traveled nearly 8 miles
By lowber on March 17, 2025
Malinda Urbanic was sitting down to lunch Sunday with her family at home in Acme when they saw debris blowing around in a nearby field.…
Lottery officials: $2.6M winning ticket, sold in Murrysville, remains unclaimed
By lowber on March 17, 2025
Someone who visits the Murrysville Shop’n Save is holding a Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth more than $2.6 million, and time is running out to claim…
Firefighters battle blaze at home in Stahlstown
By lowber on March 17, 2025
Firefighters responded to a house fire Monday morning in the area of Hauger-Hood Road in Stahlstown. Source: The Tribune-Review
Franklin Regional students 'discover dairy' by adopting a Holstein calf
By lowber on March 16, 2025
A classroom pet isn’t always a workable scenario for an elementary school teacher. Source: The Tribune-Review
Historical society rebuilding 'log skyscraper' at Hanna's Town
By lowber on March 16, 2025
Workers at Historic Hanna’s Town are rebuilding part of Westmoreland County’s colonial history, stacking two-century-old, 20-foot-long logs to give new life what the county historical…