Harrison City News

The Victorian High Tea and Paper and Lace Victorian Fashions show will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Social Hall at St.

Two of the things that Pittsburgh is known for -- fireworks and a spirit of competition -- played out in the sky last night as Pyrotecnico presented the city's annual Fourth of July display over Point State Park, replacing longtime fireworks company Zambelli.

A head-on car crash killed a Jeannette couple Thursday afternoon in Penn Township, Westmoreland County.

The Tribune-Review can be reached online or at 412-321-6460. Two people were killed in a head-on collision on Route 130 in Penn Township this afternoon, emergency officials said.

A former Penn-Trafford High School student claims he was needlessly subdued by a Taser during a 2007 incident at the high school and has filed a federal lawsuit against Penn Township police, the school district and school officials.

Calvin Furfari of Penn Township liked to boast that he had three careers: He was a retired lieutenant colonel for the Air Force, he worked 38 years as an engineer with Westinghouse Electric and 16 years with the Penn Township Planning and Zoning Commission.

The damage left behind after Wednesday's severe weather has prompted officials in Westmoreland County to declare a state of emergency.

The damage left behind after Wednesday's severe weather has prompted officials to declare a state of emergency in Westmoreland County, where dozens of rescues were made in various communities.

Following are results for the Greensburg Croquet Club Tournament held Sunday at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.The 20th annual event benefited the Greensburg YMCA.

For the last time Sunday, numbers and letters were called at the AMVETS Social Hall in Greensburg.

Farming was once an essential way of life. While not as common, it still is a way of life for a Harrision City family.

Matt DeFazio is the most recent Scout to work at Bushy Run Battlefield. For his Eagle Scout project, he built 40 nesting boxes for birds in the historic park.

Jerry Vondas can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7823. Diane Buck never imagined when she was a student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the late 1960s that some 40 years later she'd marry fellow student Jerry Hagan.

Tyler Larkin is late for band practice again. When he gets there, bandmates Sam Kistler, Paul Schick and Justin Welling begin to tease him about being on time.

Luke Graham, an offensive lineman prospect from Harrison City, gave Penn State an oral commitment late Monday afternoon.

Once Greg Byrnes crossed the Birmingham Bridge, he was all alone in the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and found himself in first place in a race within the 26.2-mile race.

Police said a Westmoreland County mother let a man her 15-year-old daughter met online move into the family home and have sex with the teen.

Paul Peirce can be reached via e-mail or at 724-850-2860. A Harrison City mother who allegedly allowed an Oklahoma man to move into her home and have sex with her daughter for three months is facing criminal charges.

At East High, school's out for summer. At 22 middle and high schools, cyber and home schools in Westmoreland County, more than 100 students are sharing the anticipation of their counterparts in Disney's "High School Musical 2." They make up the cast of the sequel to the mega-hit "High School Musical," the production selected for the third annual ...

When Donna Detore was growing up in Jeannette, there were family picnics at Bushy Run and using the battlefield site as a recreational area.