Connellsville News

She's the captain of the cheerleading squad and member of the Homecoming Court. All she needs is to be crowned Miss Congeniality.

Connellsville police have arrested one man and are looking for a second suspect in connection with a reported home invasion that occurred Thursday at a South Pittsburgh Street apartment.

Judy Kroeger is a Daily Courier staff writer and can be reached at 724-626-3538 or via e-mail. Supervisors ended a conflict between the township and the Bullskin Township/Connellsville Township Joint Sewage Authority dating back to 1999.

Judy Kroeger is a Daily Courier staff writer and can be reached at 724-626-3538 or via e-mail. Connellsville Area School District students will enjoy a longer summer vacation.

A state appellate court has overturned the 2008 firing of Connellsville's health and code enforcement officer Rita Bornstein, saying she was denied due process.

Liz Zemba is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-601-2166 or via e-mail. A Fayette County woman, accused of robbing a man at gunpoint while on the run from the law, was sentenced on Wednesday to 14 to 28 months in state prison.

The Connellsville Planning Commission has requested more details from First Energy before approving a site review for a parking lot proposed by First Energy on the West Side.

The Connellsville Moose Lodge is presenting a mystery dinner show Saturday that includes a delicious meal and lots of laughs.

Mark Hofmann is a Daily Courier staff writer and can be reached at 724-626-3539 or via e-mail. A Connellsville couple are behind bars, accused of robbing a gas station where a 65-year-old man was assaulted, city police said.

Liz Zemba is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-601-2166 or via e-mail. A Fayette County man testified a woman who was on the run from the law pointed a handgun at his face and robbed him of $400, his cell phone and a borrowed car when he gave her a ride.

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania last week ruled that Rita Bornstein, former Connellsville City health officer, will be granted a new hearing by the city council of Connellsville in regards to her termination of employment -- four years after her dismissal.

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania last week ruled that Rita Bornstein, former Connellsville City health officer, will be granted a new hearing by the city council of Connellsville in regards to her termination of employment -- four years after her dismissal.

The monthly meeting of the Dawson Volunteer Fire Company will be held at 7 tonight.

The supervisors told about 40 township residents who attended the meeting that mandatory garbage collection could be necessary because some residents do not pay to get their garbage hauled away, leaving it to accumulate on their properties.

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Judy Kroeger is a Daily Courier staff writer and can be reached at 724-626-3538 or via e-mail. Conn-Area Catholic School is celebrating its first Catholic Schools Week in its new home on the Geibel Catholic campus.

FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. - A Fayette County man was arraigned today on charges of aggravated assault after police said he swung a shovel at a medic answering a call at a neighboring apartment late Sunday.

Jennifer Reeger is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 724-836-6155 or via e-mail. The Rev.

The annual Indoor Yard Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Connellsville.

A Fayette County man is facing charges that he swung a shovel at a paramedic and threatened to shoot him.