Derry Area School Board reorganized for 2017 on Tuesday, tabbing David Krinock as board president and Mark Maloy as vice president. Krinock won a 6-3 vote over Nathan Doherty, who held the position this year, to earn another term as a president More...
The Unity Township Planning Commission on Tuesday voted to recommend approval of a zoning amendment and a lot merger for the Laurel Valley Motors property located at 3656 Route 30. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pittsburgh couple being treated for heroin addiction has been charged with endangering their infant son who overdosed on methadone, a drug used to treat addicts. The 2-month-old boy wasn’t breathing and had to be More...
Mount Pleasant Area is looking for a new head football coach. Bo Ruffner on Tuesday resigned as coach after nine seasons. He said the move was a “family decision” and informed the school’s administration of his plans. More...
Names and faces change every year for high school sports teams and such is the case for the Greater Latrobe wrestling team, which opens the 2016-17 season Friday and Saturday in the Hickory Tournament. More...
Field hockey to be recognized as fully-funded sport
BY DAN SCIFO Assistant Sports Editor
A former Greater Latrobe standout girls’ softball player, turned coach at her alma mater appears to be stepping down, while the Lady Wildcats’ field hockey team looks to be stepping up. More...
American Legion Auxiliary Thomas B. Anderson Unit 515 will hold its December meeting 12:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, in the Latrobe post home. It will be the annual Christmas party with a grab bag gift of $8 (new items only). More...
The Greater Latrobe School District hopes a credit rating described by Moody’s Investors Service as “very strong” will be able to help during the new elementary school project. Board members will vote during the Tuesday, Dec. More...
Dr. Rhonda Laughlin was unanimously re-elected as president of the Greater Latrobe School Board during Tuesday’s annual reorganization meeting. More...
The Derry Township Supervisors at Tuesday’s regular meeting approved a proposed 2017 budget for the township which once again holds the real estate tax rate steady at 3 mills. The proposed 2017 budget balances $3,278,250 in expected reven More...
Latrobe police report a pair of bystanders stopped a man’s attempt to steal a Salvation Army donation kettle, but police are still searching for the would-be thief. According to police, a man placed a coin in the Salvation Army kettle in More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats on Tuesday blasted a proposal by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to temporarily protect health care benefits for thousands of retired coal miners. More...
The Latrobe Bulletin is again participating in the Toys for Tots campaign sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps League. Bring new, unwrapped toys before Dec. 12 to the business office, which is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. More...
Hey kids, does Santa know if you’ve been naughty or nice? Well, don’t take a chance that he will have the wrong information about you this Christmas season. Write a letter to Santa and submit it to the Bulletin! More...
HYDE PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Seventy-five years after he dictated what would become one of the most famous speeches ever delivered by an American president, Franklin D. More...
MEUREUDU, Indonesia (AP) - A strong earthquake rocked Indonesia’s Aceh province early on Wednesday, killing nearly 100 people and sparking a frantic rescue effort in the rubble of dozens of collapsed and damaged buildings. Maj. Gen. More...
Ligonier Valley High School recently announced its first-quarter honor roll: GRADE 9 Distinguished Honors Dakota Ansell, John Beard III, Madison Beatty, Rebecca Caldwell, Gunnar Elliott, Johann Fuchs, Gabriel Gonda, Madi More...
Ligonier Valley Middle School recently listed its first-quarter honor roll: GRADE 6 Distinguished Honors Ava Adams, Kiersten Auman, Haley Boyd, Emma Burns, Johnathan Cramer, Anastasia Fry, Andre Fuchs, Bernard Funk, Mega More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — American students have a math problem. The latest global snapshot of student performance shows declining math scores in the U.S. and stagnant performance in science and reading. More...
NEW YORK (AP) — Drake was all over Apple Music this year, so perhaps no surprise the rapper tops the iTunes music lists as well. Drake’s album “Views” was the best-seller in iTunes, while his hit “One Dance” More...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parents spend more than nine hours a day with TVs, computers and other screen devices while also giving themselves high marks as role models for their children’s media use, according to a survey released Tuesday. More...
Woman cited for public drunkenness, criminal trespass Latrobe police report Jennifer Sylvester, 40, no fixed address, was cited for public drunkenness and criminal trespass after police found her laying in a stairwell on the 900 block of Walnut More...
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