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TWO PEOPLE OF WESTMORELAND COUNTY FACE CHARGES CONNECTED WITH FUEL THEFT
Two people from Westmoreland County face charges connected with a fuel theft in White Township. PSP say the theft happened at 1:14 last Thursday morning when D&G Sunoco at the intersection of 6th ...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

PURCHASE LINE SCHOOL BOARD AUTHORIZES RETAINING COUNSEL IN CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT
The Purchase Line school board authorized retaining counsel in a class-action lawsuit against a major medicine company at their meeting night. Superintendent Patricia Berezansky said the litigation is...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

UNITED SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES SURVEY & PRESENTATION PROPOSAL
Tuesday night, the United School Board approved a proposal for a survey and presentation concerning screen time use and mental health. The BD3: Driven by Digital Decency program will be presented to t...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

PA DHS WARNS SNAP RECIPIENTS OF TEXTING SCAM
Pennsylvania Department of Human Service's Secretary is warning SNAP recipients about a scam text claiming EBT cards are deactivated and directing them to call a number. DHS stresses it will never sen...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

FRANKLIN POLICE DETAINS MAN AFTER ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO ENTER VEHICLES
Police in Franklin, quickly detained a man who allegedly tried to enter several vehicles with a knife during Saturday morning traffic near 15th and Eagle Streets. ExploreClarion.com reports, witnesses...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

PUNXSY MAN CHARGED AFTER THREATENING MAN WITH GUN AND KNIFE
A Punxsutawney man, Warren Dewayne Hubbard, has been charged with attempted aggravated assault and other offenses after allegedly threatening a man with a gun and knife while the victim was walking wi...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

CASEY REFUSES TO CONCEDE IN PA SENATE RACE
Bob Casey continues to refuse to concede in Pennsylvania's race for the U.S. Senate. Casey once again said yesterday that there are thousands of votes left to count. His Republican opponent, David McC...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 13, 2024

FORMER ICTC DIRECTOR & CURRENT GACTC DIRECTOR CHAGRED WITH 10 COUNTS OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
State police are investigating Eric Palmer, former Indiana County Technology Center director and current Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center director, for allegations of child pornography. Pa...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 12, 2024

SHELOCTA WOMAN CHARGED WITH SHOPLIFTING
A Shelocta woman was charged with shoplifting following an incident October 21st in East Franklin Township, Armstrong County. State police from the Kittanning barracks say they were notified of a reta...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 12, 2024

STATE POLICE CHARGE 14-YEAR-OLD GIRL AFTER STABBING MOTHER
State police have charged a 14-year-old girl with attempted homicide for an incident Saturday night in Graceton. Troopers were dispatched at 10:03 PM for a reported domestic incident at a home along G...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 12, 2024







