Author Archives: Renda Media

MARY JANE JULIETTE, 91
Mary Jane Juliette, 91, of Walston, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the home of her daughter, Janie Lowry, with the help and support of all her children who came together to care for her. ...
Renda Media Feb 12, 2026

A LOOK AT HOW THE WEEKEND IS SHAPING UP
From the US National Weather Service Scattered light snow mainly over western Pennsylvania will taper off today before temperature slowly rises, reaching above normal readings by Saturday.
Renda Media Feb 12, 2026

PA LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING MEASURE THAT WOULD LEGALIZE THIRD-PARTY ALCOHOL DELIVERY
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a measure that would legalize third-party alcohol deliveries in the commonwealth. House Bill 1451 would give a green light for apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats t...
Renda Media Feb 12, 2026

TRIAL CONTINUES FOR DEFENDANTS CHARGED IN KILLING OF GRANDMOTHER
The trial of two people charged in the killing of a Westmoreland County grandmother continues. In December of 2023, 71-year-old Alice Robson was found shot to death inside a crawlspace underneath the ...
Renda Media Feb 12, 2026

UNITY MAN FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER
Westmoreland County jurors are back with a verdict in the trial of Thomas Stanko. Stanko was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder on the death of Cassandra Gross. Gross -- Stanko's ex-girlfri...
Renda Media Feb 12, 2026

BEFORE A WEEKEND WARMUP, SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION
From the US National Weather Month Light snow continues overnight, lingering through Thursday in the ridges. Generally 1-3 inches are possible in the ridges, with up to 4" on the west-facing slopes. A...
Renda Media Feb 11, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED AFTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT
A 37-year-old Punxsutawney man has been charged with felony aggravated assault following a domestic violence investigation in which police say he choked a woman and assaulted her during multiple dispu...
Renda Media Feb 11, 2026

COWS RESCUED FROM FROZEN POND
Multiple cows are dead and several others are recovering after being rescued from a frozen pond in Butler County. Fire officials say seven cows were found stuck in a frozen pond on Muddy Creek Drive i...
Renda Media Feb 11, 2026

PA RANKED AS ONE OF BEST STATES FOR SINGLES
As Valentine's Day is quickly approaching, Pennsylvania is being ranked as one of the best states for singles. That's according to a new WalletHub study, which ranked which states are the best and wor...
Renda Media Feb 11, 2026

PITTSBURGH NOMINATED FOR BEST BEER SCENE HONOR
The City of Pittsburgh is being nominated for the title of American City with the Best Beer Scene. The nomination comes as part of USA Today's 2026 10 Best Reader's Choice travel awards. In its nomina...
Renda Media Feb 11, 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











