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The other side to farmers markets: A boost to local economies

By lowber on June 15, 2025

Late spring and earlier summer are some of Jennifer Jackson’s favorite times of the year — the farmers markets are open. Source: The Tribune-Review

Brandt recalled as man of deep faith, made difficult decisions

By lowber on June 10, 2025

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…

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…

Pittsburgh companies launch $3,000 marketing grant for local businesses

By lowber on June 6, 2025

Two Pittsburgh-based companies and TribLive have partnered to create a new grant program aimed at helping local businesses boost their marketing efforts and community visibility.…

Ex-girlfriend testifies accused police shooter stole her Jeep, handgun

By lowber on June 5, 2025

Tiffany Haten of Monroeville had been trying for weeks in October and November 2023 to get her Jeep Patriot back from her ex-boyfriend. Source:…

Penn State students at closing campuses juggle staying the course or jumping ship

By lowber on June 2, 2025

Penn State New Kensington fit the bill for 19-year-old Angelina Da Vila. Source: The Tribune-Review

Faces of the Valley: The Rev. Angelique Edmonds a 'gifted and spirit-filled' pastor

By lowber on May 23, 2025

From prayer hikes to women’s brunches to painting with parables, the Rev. Angelique Edmonds has used her gifts to help strengthen convictions at Faith United…

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…

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…

Springdale hires new manager away from his same position in Latrobe

By lowber on May 14, 2025

Terry Carcella worked in several municipalities, in different capacities, while constructing a 42-year municipal government career. Source: The Tribune-Review

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