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Hot News Quickies - Wednesday, July 1 , 2009
Following is an update on the Hot News Quickies for Wednesday, July 1, 2009. This is a quick taste of what's happening.
The mainline media: Willing to trade 6 murders for 1 perjured petty offense conviction
The information we receive is critical for our decision making. However, mainline news media organizations have become so pro-government it's now to the point that these outlets simply cannot be believed.
Florida man accused of sex with 15-year-old from North Huntingdon
A 19-year-old Florida man faces charges after allegedly traveling to North Huntingdon over the weekend to have sex with a 15-year-old girl he met over the Internet.
Mid-Daily Items: Pabst is Worlda s Ugliest Dog
A prominent under-bite, scrunched face and floppy ears are the hallmarks of a winner.
East Huntingdon auctioneer was known for 'pickin' and grinnin' '
Allison M. Heinrichs can be reached via e-mail or at 412-380-5607. Jake Zelmore found his passion in the family auctioneering business.
Some who went astray return to help
In neighborhoods like Strawberry Mansion, where so many young men end up killed or incarcerated, Eric Skelton is an old-head at 43.
AG Announces Arrest of Former School Secretary Accused of Altering Grades to Help Daughter
Attorney General Tom Corbett announced that agents from the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation have filed criminal charges against a Huntingdon County woman accused of using her position as a high school secretary to alter grades and test scores in order to enhance her daughter's class standing.
Mom charged with changing daughter's grades
A high school secretary illegally changed grades in a school computer system to improve her daughter's class standing, according to criminal charges filed Thursday.
Police: Beer can DNA links Pa. man to house arson
State police say they used DNA found on a discarded beer can to link a man to an arson that caused $200,000 damage to an unoccupied house in southwestern Pennsylvania.
After months of speculation, the 10-year marriage of Jon & Kate Plus Eight 's stars Kate and Jon Gosselin appears to be coming to an end, a source close to the situation tells PEOPLE.
Hempfield wants action on former Westmoreland Glass plant
From a cinderblock building behind a Route 30 motel in North Huntingdon, Adam Marek operates a business enterprise that he says includes natural gas, coal, timber and the former Westmoreland Glass factory site in Hempfield Township.
To access the Lower Trail: From Huntingdon: Take Route 22 West past Alexandria. After crossing the bridge, turn right on to Main Street, .2 mile toward Alexandria.
Strong Storms, Wind Ransack Westmoreland County
Strong storms tossed trees onto cars and left a trampoline hanging in power lines in Westmoreland County on Tuesday evening, leaving behind thousands of power outages and tree limbs strewn throughout the area.
Nebraska Firm Mulling Western Pa. Power Plant
A Nebraska company hopes to build a natural gas fueled power plant in southwestern Pennsylvania.
B-A's Roseborough ready for inducti.....
When: Today. There will be a reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by the induction ceremony at 6:30. After years of resistance, Julie Roseborough finally decided the time was right to allow herself to be nominated for the Huntingdon County Sports Hall of Fame, and her timing couldn't have been more impeccable.
Clockmaker true to her passion through changing times
Deb Theis is very busy with her work, yet she still has a lot of time on her hands.
Revenue squeeze: As people drive less, gas-tax collections plummet
A year ago when the price of gasoline reached $4 a gallon, motorists reacted by staying off the highways.
North Huntingdon archaeologist showed 'prankster' tendencies
Archaeologist Dick George was considered a major scholar of Monongahela Indian Culture, and he was recognized for encouraging young people to enter his profession.
1969 Chevy Camaro- Under Construction
'69 Camaro Sick Seconds Denny Terzich of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, has built some bad rides in his time, but none like this one.
Decisions of the Westmoreland County judges
The following is a list of defendants charged with a first offense of driving under the influence in Westmoreland County criminal court.
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