Author Archives: Bill Berry

Gerald Ober Kirkland, 91, of Clymer died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 following a lengthy illness, at his home in Clymer with his loving family at his side. A son of Harry and Sadie Mae (Ober) Kirkland, he...

In the District 6 Class 3-A Softball Championship game at Penn State yesterday, Phillipsburg Osceola topped Ligonier Valley, 2-0, to win the title. Ligonier will play the WPIAL champ on Monday in the ...

The Penguins are halfway to the Stanley Cup championship after a 4-1 win last night over the Nashville Predators at the PPG Paints Arena. Jake Guentzel’s second goal of the game snapped a 1-1 ti...

The Pirates fell to the Diamondbacks, 6-5, yesterday in 14 innings that had a one hour and 33 minute delay because of rain. Jordy Mercer had tied the game in the 11th inning with a two-out homer. Jhan...

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded almost $2 million in grants to 141 museums and official county historical societies from 57 Pennsylvania counties, including funds direc...

As always, buying a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania costs more than anywhere else, but at least it’s holding steady. Triple A East Central’s weekly Gas Price Report puts the price of a gallo...

In Blair County Court yesterday, a Homer City man was sentenced to serve five years probation for a fatal accident on Interstate 99 near the Bald Eagle exit in May of 2015. 41-year-old Dean Rowland Jr...

An annual report from the state Liquor Control Board shows western Pennsylvania teenagers are more likely to drink heavily than teens in other parts of the state, and Indiana County teens are much mor...

In Westmoreland County Court yesterday, 56-year-old William Wano of Derry pleaded guilty to obstructing justice and tampering with evidence in a plea bargain which allows him to avoid prison time. Cha...

William Kenneth Wisor, Sr., 69, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 3, 2017, in ...