Author Archives: Renda Media

WESTMORELAND COUNTY ENDING HEALTHCARE BENEFIT FOR NONUNION MUNICIPAL RETIREES
Westmoreland County commissioners are moving to end the providing of health benefits to retired nonunion county employees. Commissioners and County Controller Jeffrey Balzer have voted unanimously to ...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

'BIGFOOT' TO GET ITS OWN PARK IN DERRY
The Bigfoot statue in Derry Borough could be getting its own park. Local leaders have plans to move the wooden carving of the creature from Mossback Park to a new space at Chestnut Street and Second A...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

MADURO, WIFE FACE 'WORST-CASE SCENARIO' AS TRUMP VOWS TO GOVERN VENEZUELA AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
1. Maduro and wife face 'worst-case scenario' as Trump vows to govern Venezuela 2. Trump warns Venezuela's new leader to cooperate or face 'big price' 3. Cuba is 'ready to fall' after Maduro capture l...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

RAIN COMING TUESDAY: WHEN IS THE HIGHEST CHANCE FOR IT?
From the US National Weather Service Rain moves through the area Tuesday afternoon and Tuesday night. The best chance for measurable rainfall will be in NW PA and the ridges, where up to 0.25" is gene...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

HENRY LEEROY BENNETT, 82
Henry Leeroy Bennett, 82, of Rossiter, passed away at home on Monday, December 29, 2025. He was born in Punxsutawney on December 07, 1943, of the late James Robert Bennett and Ella Grace (McQuown) Ben...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

MELT BEGINS TODAY
From the US National Weather Service If you hear a dripping sound today, it's not necessarily one of your faucets...it could be because of melting snow! Much of the area will finally rise above freezi...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

TOLL INCREASE GOES INTO EFFECT ON PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE
Another toll increase is now in effect on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Drivers began seeing a four-percent hike for 2026 yesterday. This means traveling the entire length of the road will now cost a lit...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

REPORT: MAN IN CUSTODY ASSAULTS TWO WESTMORELAND COUNTY PRISON GUARDS
The charges continue to mount for a Westmoreland County Jail inmate. Reports say that 26-year-old Javaun Miller was being booked on a terroristic threat charge on December 28th when he assaulted two g...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

FIVE-DAY OUTLOOK, BEGINNING TODAY, SHOWS RAIN WITH WARMING TEMPS
From the US National Weather Service Our temps are going up, up, up! A warmer, but wetter, week is in store, with periodic rain chances. Our first widespread rain will occur Tuesday/Tuesday night, wit...
Renda Media Jan 04, 2026

CHANCES FOR AN INCH OF SNOW TONIGHT
From the US National Weather Service Areas near and north of Pittsburgh could see a dusting of snow tonight, but the probabilities for an inch are very low everywhere except north of I-80, and even up...
Renda Media Jan 03, 2026

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM









