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Coroner: More tests needed to ID body found in creek
It might take weeks for investigators to confirm the identity of the human remains recovered Tuesday from an Indiana County creek, Coroner Michael Baker said Friday.

Priest sues diocesan, college officials for libel
A priest at St. Vincent College filed a libel suit Friday in Westmoreland County against officials of the Greensburg Catholic Diocese and St. Vincent College, alleging they falsely accused him of being a pedophile even though he was exonerated by state police.

Hempfield's Cline wins WCCA tournament
A birdie on the toughest hole at the Latrobe Elks Golf Club proved to be the difference for Hempfield senior Chris Cline on Friday at the Westmoreland County Coaches' Association tournament.

Vandalism payback for vote, Hempfield schools official says
A Hempfield Area School District director says he's been targeted by vandals during the past several months and believes the incidents are related to his vote to hire a private company to run district buses.

Possibility of parole for sex offender challenged
In January 1990, a Westmoreland County judge recommended that Samuel Powell be castrated for his brutal sexual assaults on a young girl who told a teacher about her three years of torment.

Firm that runs water authority gets bonus
The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County has given a bonus to the Allegheny County-based management company that has run the water authority for more than a decade.

Yough River Lake access restricted
The Youghiogheny River Lake has entered into "drought watch" conditions, prompting the early closure of several recreational areas.

Death penalty won't be sought in '77 slaying
Prosecutors in Washington County will not seek the death penalty against two men accused in the beating death of a Charleroi teenager 33 years ago.

Ligonier Township boy's fatal shooting under investigation
Authorities are investigating what they are calling the "accidental" shooting death Friday of an 11-year-old Ligonier Township boy.

Last-second field goal lifts Penn-Trafford
Christian Mossellum split the uprights with a 30-yard field goal with 2.2 seconds left to lift the Warriors to a 31-28 victory over host Peters Township.

Blaze in Grant Township barn under investigation
A state police fire marshal is investigating a blaze that caused an estimated $50,000 in damage to a two-story barn in Indiana County.

 


 



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