As shoppers stroll from booth to booth during the 10th season of the Latrobe Farmers’ Market, a familiar face is among them. “I’m here every week,” said Annette Couch, former director of the Latrobe Community Revitalizat More...
Mother Mary Anne Noll, OSB, first visited St. Walburga Abbey in Eichstatt, Bavaria, in 1979, to see where her community of Benedictine sisters originated. More...
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Herr, the author and Oscar-nominated screenplay writer who viscerally documented the ravages of the Vietnam War through his classic nonfiction novel “Dispatches” and through such films as “Apocalypse Now” and “Full Metal Jacke More...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Longtime Ohio newspaper publisher John F. Wolfe, whose family sold The Columbus Dispatch last year and still owns television and radio stations, has died at age 72. Wolfe died Friday at a Columbus hospital. More...
NEW YORK (AP) — Bernie Worrell, the ingenious “Wizard of Woo” whose amazing array of keyboard sounds and textures helped define the Parliament-Funkadelic musical empire and influenced performers of funk, rock, hip-hop and other genr More...
If Donald Trump should become president, don’t expect his administration to be a transparent one or one that tolerates dissent and believes in the First Amendment. More...
Kutztown graduate Bailey Lundquist Tobias of Latrobe (15650) has been awarded a master of education degree in student affairs in higher education administration magna cum laude from Kutztown University, the Berks County campus reported Thursda More...
A group from St. Vincent College Campus Ministry departed Pittsburgh International Airport on June 20 for 15 days of service work in China and Taiwan. More...
Anne Betz, adult programming coordinator, announced Adams Memorial Library’s July 2016 programs: Adult Summer Reading Program 2016 Through Saturday, Aug. 6 More...
While many of their friends hit the pool or went off to camp for the summer, a group of junior firefighters spent a week of summer at the first ever Unity Township Fire Bureau Junior Fire Academy. More...
MONDAY, JUNE 27 10 a.m., Westmoreland County Prison Board, prison 6:30 p.m., Latrobe City Council, agenda prep, City Hall TUESDAY, JUNE 28 6 p.m., Unity Township Zoning Hearing Board, municipal building WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Some south Philadelphia residents and a TV station are waiting for the city to explain why a pothole was filled with asphalt and the smashed-in orange pylon that had been marking the hazard. More...
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Britain’s vote to leave the European Union adds a heavy dose of uncertainty to a world economy that is still struggling to reach full speed years after the global financial crisis. The most immediate pain will be More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Britain’s stunning vote to bolt from the European Union sent political tremors across the Atlantic Friday, fueling Donald Trump’s confidence that frustrated U.S. More...
A former Laurel Valley football standout is now an offensive coordinator at the college level. The Waynesburg University football team welcomed back an old, familiar face to its coaching ranks as former Yellow Jacket player and coach Chris Smit More...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — On the heels of the NHL expanding into Las Vegas, the Toronto Maple Leafs are pinning their future on Arizona-born center Auston Matthews. More...
When you combine the company of family and friends, the dazzling lights of a fireworks display and the mouthwatering flavors of a home-cooked meal, you have all the ingredients necessary for a fantastic Fourth of July. More...
If you have any interest in a sequel to "Independence Day," you'll likely not be disappointed by the improbably enjoyable "Independence Day: Resurgence ." It's silly, light-as-air popcorn entertainment. More...
Newton Knight was a poor Mississippi farmer and Confederate soldier who deserted the Army in early 1862, waged a rebellion against the Confederacy and ended up forming a little colony of exiles, which they referred to as the Free State of Jones. More...