After 73 years of serving Ligonier and the surrounding area with a Catholic grade school, the Diocese of Greensburg has pulled the plug and Wednesday night told a hastily called meeting of teachers, parents and students that Holy Trinity School at 32 More...
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) — The trial for a man charged with slashing and stabbing 20 fellow students and a security guard at a western Pennsylvania high school has been postponed until Oct. More...
HOUSTON (AP) — Two circus acrobats tied the knot on a tightrope during a performance in Houston. Mustafa Danguir (moo-STAH’-fuh dan-GWEER’) and Anna Lebedeva (AHN’-yuh leb-uh-DAY’-vuh) got married 30 feet off the g More...
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man who reportedly used part of his $3 million in lottery winnings to deal drugs has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearm charges. More...
Recently, I took to doing some yard work. Before I got down to manning the rake, shovel and broom, I decided to walk down to Shop ’n Save here in Latrobe, and get my wife some items she needed. More...
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Chamber Music Series will present its final Thursday evening concert featuring the Hoodle- Bug Brass woodwind quintet 7:30 p.m. Aug. 18, in Unity Chapel in Unity Township. More...
Salem Township home burglarized State police at Kiski Valley report between July 21-24, in Salem Township, someone entered a home on Airview Lane through an unsecured window and stole $2,670 worth of items. The investigation is continuing. More...
The new flower boxes and café tables add not just a different look to the entrance of Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, they provide “another source of healing,” says Maryann Singley, the hospital’s vice president of Patient Care Serv More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Hillary Clinton has the stage. Stepping out of the shadows of presidents past, the former first lady, senator and vanquished-candidate-turned-secretary-of-state appeared unannounced on the platform at her nominating conventi More...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The wealthy Democratic donors, many of them executives who run complex businesses, know firsthand how revealing tax returns can be. More...
One week after playing in the biggest junior tournament in the country, Brady Pevarnik was at Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown, grinding away in another topflight event. The C.R. More...
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Camden, one of the country’s most impoverished cities, will get some time in the Democratic convention spotlight Thursday with some help from Lady Gaga. More...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Melissa McCarthy answered the call for Netflix’s “Gilmore Girls” sequel and made magic again with star Lauren Graham, the show’s creator said. More...
A look at the Democratic National Convention through a media lens: An angry Bill O’Reilly defended himself Wednesday against critics who suggested he was justifying slavery with his assertion that slaves who helped build the White House & More...