Coraopolis News

Bill Zlatos is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7828 or via e-mail. As a member of the Moon Area School Board from 1976 to 1982, Robert A. Sylvester helped negotiate contracts with teachers.

An Erie County man claims in a federal lawsuit that a suspended SCI-Pittsburgh guard facing 117 charges of rape, assault and official oppression had such access to inmates that other guards and supervisors must have known what he was doing.

A state prison inmate filed a civil lawsuit late Thursday against suspended corrections officer Harry F. Nicoletti and others alleging physical and sexual abuse and indifference by higher-ups. The prisoner is not named in the lawsuit, which accuses Mr.

A posted detour takes drivers across the Sewickley Bridge and along Route 51 or Route 65 - depending on which side of the river you're driving on.

However, pupils at Borland Manor and Wylandville elementary schools in Canon-McMillan School District were able to experience a more tangible link to the war that's been unfolding their whole lives Thursday when they were presented flags that were flown at Bagram Air Base on Christmas Day.

Moon Police A made the following recent arrests in the township. Each incident reflects police records and is not an indication of guilt.

A youth missionary trip with Triumph Baptist Church last summer left a lasting impression onA Zoe Stanley, so much that she decided to raise awareness and aid forA an organization that helps young people in poverty.

State police are investigating the death of a Pittsburgh-area skier who reportedly left a trail and hit his head on some rocks at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania State Police tell Channel 4 Action News the victim, 36-year-old David McClelland of Coraopolis, left one of the ski resort's trails at a high rate of speed.

A bottle ofA Hennessy Cognac Paradis atA Pennsylvania state stores A will cost $200 more next month.A Dom A Perignon, another top-shelf champagne, will cost $5 more.

Craig Smith is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-380-5646 or via e-mail. When Japanese snipers shot Aaron Narvol's Army buddy in front of a cave on Okinawa during World War II, the 23-year-old Army sergeant knew he had to get his friend out of the line of fire.

A guard suspended from the state prison in Pittsburgh will stand trial on charges he threatened another guard for cooperating with a grand jury investigating alleged abuse of inmates.

Brian Bowling is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-325-4301 or via e-mail. The case against one of the state prison guards charged with abusing inmates unraveled on Friday when the alleged victim testified the abuse never happened.

Jack Wise, a former member of the Moon Township Board of Supervisors , remembers his colleague Frank Mahr as the board's forthright negotiator, the one who would often take the helm when the township brokered deals.