Data center ordinance draws crowd in South Strabane
The Peters Township High School senior class president accused of “catfishing” and extorting nearly two dozen teenagers by convincing them to send him explicit photos agreed to waive his case to trial as prosecutors dropped hundreds of charges in order to consolidate them. Shackled and ...
The Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission has found that a former member of the Cecil Township Municipal Authority violated ethics laws when she billed the authority for accounting services that had not been approved. According to the state ethics panel, Patricia Mowry performed accounting services for the authority for a six-month period in 2021 despite no formal approval having been given by the authority’s board. Mowry then billed the authority for $5,362 for the unapproved work she did. The commission’s finding, which was issued this week, stated, “But for being a member of the board, Mowry would not have been in a position to perform and bill for the unapproved work.” ...
Demolition is set to begin Monday on the Courthouse Square parking garage before crews begin tearing down the building itself a few weeks later. Crews were expected to begin staging their demolition equipment late Thursday or early this morning and then begin assembling the machinery, which ...
By Joe Tuscano Contributing writer CANONSBURG – Imagine going through the grueling process of preparing yourself for a chance to win a second straight PIAA wrestling championship. There is a monthlong individual tournament season chalked full of surprise and possible injuries. Now ...
ALTOONA — Drake McClure has a vivid recollection of Chris Vargo’s stunning victory over Jax Forrest two years ago in the finals of the PIAA Class 2A Southwest Regional Individual Wrestling Championships at Altoona High School. The Bentworth junior witnessed his teammate’s triumph over ...
By Jerin Steele jsteele@observer-reporter.com PITTSBURGH – It was the first time the Canon-McMillan girls basketball team was at the Petersen Events Center for a WPIAL final, but it certainly didn’t look like it. From the opening tip the Big Macs looked like seasoned veterans on the ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
I'm currently dusting off my seed-starting supplies and sorting through seed packets from years past. Seed starting is an annual ritual for many gardeners, but if you're new to the party, it would be helpful to know that not all seeds should be treated the same way. Many seeds only require ...
