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:…
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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
What's that old gold ring worth? As prices surge, some are looking to sell, others buying amid volatile market
By lowber on May 12, 2025
Rebecca Burns recently made a trip to The Pawn and Jewelry Exchange to find out how much her gold jewelry is worth. Source: The…
Western Pa. Catholics anticipate papal conclave to usher in new era
By lowber on May 8, 2025
The late Pope Francis opened the way for women in the Roman Catholic Church to serve as readers and altar servers, and to assist priests…
School districts showcase STEM with 'Remake Learning Days' events
By lowber on May 7, 2025
If Greensburg Salem’s STEAM Carnival sparks a desire to learn in even just one student, teacher Michelle Wiltrout will know she did her job. …
When the land runs out, so does much of the money for cemeteries
By lowber on May 4, 2025
In September, Jacquelyn Connell asked Oakmont officials for help. Source: The Tribune-Review