Category Archives: Regional/State News

NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY SET TO BEGIN
The Army Corps of Engineers is set to begin nuclear waste cleanup in Armstrong County. The corps held a public meeting with residents in Parks Township on Wednesday to share information on what they c...
Renda Media Nov 07, 2025

GREENSBURG OFFICIALS TRYING TO REDUCE FALSE FIRE CALLS
Local leaders in Greensburg are looking to crack down on false fire calls in the community. The city council is expected to introduce a measure next week that could establish fines for repeated calls ...
Renda Media Nov 07, 2025

OPERATION SAFE STOP YIELDS SHARP INCREASE IN VIOLATIONS
State officials say 188 drivers illegally passed stopped school buses during Pennsylvania's annual Operation Safe Stop event, an increase from 176 violations in 2024. The one-day enforcement effort, c...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

CLEMENT ELECTED MAYOR OF PUNXSUTAWNEY
William J. Clement has been elected mayor of Punxsutawney, while Joseph F. Ferrara, Sharon Murray, Jessica Smith, and Eric C. Story won four-year seats on Borough Council, according to unofficial elec...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN DIES FROM CRASH INJURIES
A Punxsutawney man has died from injuries sustained in a three-vehicle crash in Young Township, officials said. Jefferson County Coroner Brenda Shumaker identified the victim as 49-year-old Arthur A. ...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

SPIRALING LIGHTS STARTLE PA RESIDENTS
A spiraling light display startled residents across Pennsylvania on Tuesday evening when a plume of rocket exhaust glowed in the upper atmosphere following a launch by the European Space Agency's new ...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

PITT STUDENT ACCUSED OF RECORDING WOMAN IN CAMPUS RESTROOM
A male student at the University of Pittsburgh is accused of recording a female classmate after she went into a campus restroom. Pitt police say the student followed a woman into the restroom in Bened...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

PRISON SENTENCE ORDERED FOR MAN CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING TEEN
Sentencing is being ordered for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager in Fayette County. Fifty-five-year-old Edgar Yoders was previously convicted on charges in the case involving a 15-yea...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN ACCUSED OF SELLING COCAINE
Charges are being filed against a Derry Township man accused of selling cocaine to a confidential informant. Forty-four-year-old Gregory Kozemchak was busted on Wednesday after reportedly selling the ...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

BOROUGH EMPLOYEE FIRED AFTER VIDEO SHOWS HIM USING RACIAL SLUR
A Swissvale Borough employee is now fired after a video of him using a racial slur circulated online. Ross King Junior tells WPXI-TV he recorded the footage yesterday while involved in a confrontation...
Renda Media Nov 06, 2025

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











