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Local news for Brownsville, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday | Pittsburgh Tribune

Man killed in shooting outside Banksville hotel

A Fayette County man died and another man was critically injured Wednesday morning when an argument outside a Banksville hotel escalated into gunfire, Pittsburgh police said.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Aug 26, 2008

Herald-Standard

Upper Tyrone Twp.

State police said two large hay bales were pushed down a steep hill in the area of Everson Street, noting that one of the round hay bales hit a wooden swing set owned by Michael Rhodes of Everson.

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Related Topix: Smock, PA, Uledi, PA, Donald, PA, Everson, PA, Scottdale, PA

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Masked gunman robs Washington County beer distributor

State police at Belle Vernon are investigating an armed robbery during the weekend of a Washington County beer distributor.

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Related Topix: Belle Vernon, PA, Washington County, PA, West Brownsville, PA

Herald-Standard

South Union Twp.

State police arrested Shawn Leon Rose, 35, of Pittsburgh, at 6 a.m. Saturday at the Eat 'n' Park restaurant, charging him with several drug and firearm counts.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Fayette County, PA, Drugs

Thu Aug 14, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Optimists have solid gold outlook for California event

A traditional festive mood will prevail Friday, Saturday and Aug. 17 as the California Area Optimist Club presents Gold Rush Days.

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Related Topix: Coal Center, PA, California, PA

Tue Aug 12, 2008

The York Daily Record

Three charged in western Pa. dogfighting ring

One man is in custody and police are searching for two more on felony charges that they organized dog fights in rural southwestern Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Pittsburgh Metro, Luzerne, PA

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Leader-Times

Fayette man faces dog-fighting charges

A Fayette County man was arraigned this morning on charges of animal cruelty for alleged dog fighting.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Hiller, PA, Uniontown, PA

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Herald-Standard

Fayette County Open notebook

Steve Superick blasts his way out of a sand trap on hole No. 4 Thursday during the first round of the Fayette Open at Uniontown Country Club.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Uniontown, PA

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Herald-Standard

Toll road project to close two roads

Two roads are set to close in Luzerne Township as of Monday, Aug. 18, as part of the Mon/Fayette Expressway construction project.

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Related Topix: Luzerne, PA

Wed Aug 06, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Police accuse Fayette men of participating in dog fighting

State police have accused three men, including two from Fayette County, of participating in dog fighting.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Hiller, PA

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Cousinconnect.com

Genealogy Query - SMITH

SMITH. Looking for the children of August and Louise Cole Smith--twins Charles and Catherine, and Edna.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

Sun Aug 03, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Laurels & Lances

Laurel: To the Fayette County Drug Task Force. At least 63 people were arrested this past week and more are expected in what authorities have described as the largest drug sweep in county history.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Drugs

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Couple seriously injured in Washington County crash

A Fayette County couple suffered serious injuries last night when the driver lost control of his car on Route 43 in Washington County.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA, Washington County, PA, California, PA

Wed Jul 30, 2008

WPXI

Brownsville Hospital To Re-Open

Brownsville General Hospital is set to re-open after being closed for more than two years.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Herald-Standard

Brownsville mayor's brother arrested

One of the 100 suspects in Monday's warrant sweep by the Fayette County Drug Task Force was James M. Hosler, 59, of Brownsville, the brother of Brownsville Mayor Lewis Hosler and Brownsville Councilman John ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

ThePittsburghChannel.com

Bankrupt Brownsville General Hospital To Reopen

A bankrupt hospital in Fayette County will reopen this week after a long struggle to survive.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, PA

Mon Jul 28, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Person who threw rocks at postal vehicle in West Brownsville sought

State police are seeking information on the identity of a person who threw rocks at a postal vehicle in Washington County, causing the driver to crash into a utility pole.

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Related Topix: West Brownsville, PA, Washington County, PA, Belle Vernon, PA, Republic, PA

Sun Jul 27, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Stubborn spirit revives Brownsville hospital

When Brownsville General Hospital closed more than two years ago, few in the beleaguered Monongahela River community believed its doors would open again.

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

Herald-Standard

Browns Run Trail officially open

For Robert Croushore, it's a dream come true. The German Township supervisor, along with other officials, participated Tuesday in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the official opening of Browns Run Trail.

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Related Topix: Monongahela, PA, Fayette County, PA, Ronco, PA, Leckrone, PA

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Herald-Standard

Browns Run Trail officially open

For Robert Croushore, it's a dream come true. The German Township supervisor, along with other officials, participated Tuesday in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the official opening of Browns Run Trail.

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Related Topix: Monongahela, PA, Fayette County, PA, Ronco, PA, Leckrone, PA

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