Burgettstown News

Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh say a man robbed a post office while he was supposed to be confined to his home wearing an electronic ankle bracelet.

Michael Kwasniewski, 20, a resident of Joffre and a Burgettstown High School senior, was the recipient of an outpouring of community support Dec.

An off-duty South Fayette police officer plowed head-on into a parked Bridgeville police car early this morning near a roadblock in Cecil, police said, injuring two officers.

Bassist Gene Simmons of KISS performs with the band at Mellon Arena on Sunday night.

CASTELLINO, Joseph Richard Sr., of Burgettstown, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, in his home.

The Burgettstown Borough Council approved the proposed 2010 budget and will advertise it in a newspaper of local circulation for 20 days.

" Work to eliminate a buildup of hydrogen sulfide gas problem at two sanitary sewer pump stations operated by the Hanover Township Sewer Authority is under way.

Bradley McLaughlin, 11, of Burgettstown, shows off a 10-point buck he shot on the first day of deer season on a mentor hunt with his father, Sean, in Allegheny County.

Services at The Bible Chapel's new Robinson campus start at 10 a.m. Sundays at Showcase Cinema West, 301 Park Manor Drive in Robinson.

This article has been read 11 times. A Jefferson Township man faces what amounts to a life sentence for sexually assaulting a girl over an 8-year period and taking sexually explicit photographs of the assaults.

At least three area football conferences will take hits when the WPIAL goes into its realignment for the 2010 and 2011 seasons.

If Brian Wilson were still taking stages with Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, would we have been bundling up to go see him on a November night at the Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead? No way.

MCDONALD _ Voters needing additional incentive to go to the polls Election Day could find it at the McDonald Trail Station where six different types of soup, hot dogs, and a variety of baked goods were being sold.

When country star Phil Vassar comes to the Pepsi-Cola Roadhouse on Friday night, he'll be visiting one of his favorite venues, where he has a big group of fans and a place that feels like home.

Several area youth groups will be participating in creating a Halloween walk-through trail - "Boo in the Park" - at the Burgettstown Community Park on Main Street.

For five decades, people have dumped tires and household goods over a ravine off Devil's Den Road in Hanover Township.

The Burgettstown Area School District rededicated the Burgettstown Middle/High School during a ceremony Sunday before opening the newly renovated school up to the public.

This article has been read 171 times. Burgettstown Middle/High School has four confirmed cases of the H1N1, or swine flu.

CAMPA, Eloy "Tubby," 86, of Lange loth, died on Tuesday, September 29, 2009, in Consulate Health Care, of North Strabane.

This article has been read 224 times. A state lawmaker is seeking an investigation into claims the chairman of Hanover Township's sewer authority is billing the board for his services.