Author Archives: Renda Media

GAMBLING TAX REVENUE FUNDING UNIQUE POLICE VEHICLE PURCHASES IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Gambling tax revenue is funding a couple of unique police vehicle purchases in Westmoreland County. Over one-million dollars generated by gambling at Live Casino Pittsburgh in Hempfield Township is be...
Renda Media Mar 26, 2026

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP CLEAN UP LIGONIER BEACH
Officials in Ligonier Township are launching a plan to turn the closed Ligonier Beach into a public park. The area was permanently shut down in 2018 due to flooding. Now, local leaders are looking for...
Renda Media Mar 26, 2026

UPDATE ON LATE THURSDAY, EARLY FRIDAY STORM POTENTIAL
From the US National Weather Service The best chance of severe weather Thursday night remains to our west. At this time, confidence in severe weather for our region remains highest in eastern Ohio, wh...
Renda Media Mar 25, 2026

DRY TODAY, BUT THAT WILL CHANGE THURSDAY
From the US National Weather Service Dry weather is expected today. Rain and thunderstorm chances return Thursday into Friday. There is a Marginal Risk (or level 1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms l...
Renda Media Mar 25, 2026

PA HOUSE PASSES BILL THAT WOULD ESTABLISH MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES
The Pennsylvania House is passing a measure that would set up a statewide increase in minimum wage. House Bill 2189 passed with bipartisan support in a 104-to-95 vote yesterday. The legislation would ...
Renda Media Mar 25, 2026

BUILDING PLANS FOR NEW HEMPFIELD HIGH SCHOOL COME IN UNDER BUDGET
Building plans for a new high school in Hempfield Township are coming in under budget. School district officials were expecting a price tag of about 150-million dollars, but recent estimates came in a...
Renda Media Mar 25, 2026

CANNON STOLEN FROM MAN'S FRONT YARD
Pennsylvania State Police in Marienville are investigating the theft of a homemade cannon reported stolen March 23 from a residence along Maple Drive in Clarion County. Police said a 64-year-old Leepe...
Renda Media Mar 25, 2026

IUP WOMEN PULL OUT OT WIN, ADVANCE TO FINAL FOUR
The IUP Crimson Hawks women's basketball team squandered an 11-0 opening lead but came back to tie it late and defeat Holy Family, 57-52, in overtime Tuesday in the Elite Eight at Duquesne's Cooper Fi...
Renda Media Mar 24, 2026

RAIN RETURNS IN OUTLOOK THROUGH FRIDAY
From the US National Weather Service Dry weather is expected through Wednesday as high pressure tracks across the region. A cold front will return rain and thunderstorms to the area Thursday into Frid...
Renda Media Mar 24, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN INVOLVED IN ONE-VEHICLE CRASH
A 74-year-old Punxsutawney man was cited following a one-vehicle crash in Jefferson County, according to state police. Authorities said David L. Henry was driving a 2005 Jeep Cherokee north on Route 3...
Renda Media Mar 24, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











