For years, Excela Health has wanted to place drug disposal boxes at its campuses, so employees could safely dispose of unused or expired medications. More...
The Ligonier Township Municipal Authority (LTMA) continued discussions about prioritizing capital improvement projects on the water system during Wednesday’s work session, and could vote at the board’s regular meeting May 2 to have engine More...
The Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center (EWCTC) Joint Operating Committee on Wednesday honored Greater Latrobe Senior High School’s Joshua Secrist as its Student of the Month for April. More...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The governors of six northeastern states and Puerto Rico have formed the nation’s first consortium to conduct gun violence research and recommend policy changes. More...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Five students are suing Syracuse University for disciplinary actions related to videos of a private event where fraternity members used racial slurs and simulated a sexual assault of a disabled person. More...
I’m not sure if there is a word that describes just how I feel as a result of the outreach I was given concerning my wife’s passing last month. More...
The Rev. Mario Fulgenzi, OSB, a monk of St. Vincent Archabbey, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood this year. More...
Two horticulture students and several faculty members made the 45-minute trek Wednesday to the New Kensington campus of Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC) to the board of trustees meeting to have their voices heard. More...
Touting it as a modern facility that will serve as both a 21stcentury learning commons/ technology hub and prominent display for its art and rare book collections, St. More...
The stormwater management plan that had placed the proposed Loyalhanna Trail and sewage extension and project between Keystone State Park and New Alexandria in a holding pattern has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protec More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania is getting another $26.5 million in federal aid to help fight opioid addiction, and one focus will be to establish more medication-assisted treatment programs in rural areas, Gov. More...
With three weeks until the primary election, a live TV debate Wednesday night between the three Republicans seeking the party’s nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. More...
READING, Pa. (AP) — The parents of a 2-year-old Pennsylvania girl have been spared jail time in the pneumonia death of their daughter after vowing to seek medical care in the future for their other children. More...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Joseph DeAngelo’s six-year career as a cop came swiftly to an end after being busted for shoplifting a can of dog repellant and a hammer from a Pay N’ Save store in a Sacramento suburb in 1979. More...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon-Jae-in will plant a commemorative tree and inspect an honor guard together after Kim walks across the border Friday for their historic summit, Seoul officials s More...
PHOENIX (AP) - Awave of red-clad teachers will crash upon the Arizona state Capitol on Thursday for an unprecedented job action that will close schools for a majority of the state’s public school students, part of an educator uprising that&rsqu More...
Sara Klinchock (seated, center) is joined by her father John Klinchock, mother Cathy Klinchock (back), head golf coach Al Gaiardo and Ryan Codrick as she signs her letter of intent to continue her go More...
After one of its best seasons in program history, the Ligonier Valley boys’ basketball program is suddenly in the market for a head coach. Todd Hepner has resigned after five years leading the Rams, LV athletic director Corey Turcheck con More...
Two area girls’ basketball players were honored this week for strong senior seasons. Greater Latrobe’s Laura Graytok and Blairsville’s Rena Enterline each earned spots on the Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State girls’h More...
NEW YORK (AP) — Trump-West 2020? In a moment that seemed to encapsulate 2018’s social media-driven blurring of celebrity and politics, President Donald Trump tweeted his thanks to rap superstar Kanye West on Wednesday for his recent More...
