Leechburg News

A sweep conducted Monday by authorities throughout the Kiski Valley resulted in 31 people being apprehended, including an Avonmore man wanted on sexual assault charges.

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Monday, according to jail records: * Curtis Eugene Askins, 43, of Kent, by District Judge Michael Gerheim, on charges of aggravated assault, ...

Export Mayor Bob Campagna says the borough is losing thousands of dollars in wage tax revenue because some landlords are failing to file occupancy permits when tenants move in or out.

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Thursday and Friday, according to jail records: &#149 Edward John Schaub, 49, of 24 Sylvia Ave., Pittsburgh, by the court, on a bench warrant ...

We have 1998 guests online and 3 members online Property taxes for Apollo-Ridge School District residents are going up.

Volunteers needed for Camp Sunshine Volunteers are still needed for Camp Sunshine 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. June 23-25. Questions may be directed to Heather Panchik at 724-548-7202. ASD to offer summer school Armstrong ...

It's difficult to have a better night racing than the one Brian Swartzlander enjoyed at Lernerville Speedway Friday night.

Residents and business owners in Freeport, Leechburg and Apollo have been working together to create a vision of what they would like their communities to look like.

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Monday and Tuesday, according to jail records: * Aaron Jon Sinka, 36, of 300 Second St., Leechburg, by District Judge James Owen, on a charge ...

Tomson's Scrap Metal 11, North/South Buffalo No. 2 5 -- For Tomson's, Blake Leri pitched well and doubled, Ryan Boda singled, and Issac Gillette singled and doubled.

Nothing get the creative juices flowing like leaving the familiar elements and heading for new places.

The 39th Annual Apollo Moon Landing Celebration Committee, chaired by Dennis C. McCain, under the auspices of Apollo Volunteer Fire Department, Hose Company 2, is planning the celebration for July 14-18. The ...

Kiski, Apollo Hose Cos. 2 and 3 and North Apollo fire departments responded to an automatic fire alarm at 1825 Route 56 at 9:06 a.m. Wednesday.

More than 100 people gathered in Leechburg, Armstrong County, on Tuesday as crews worked to free a cat that has been stuck in a tree for more than a week.

Students at some local school districts may have to carry more lunch money next year.

Raquel Brito expected a difficult adjustment to American culture when arriving in Pittsburgh, but never the warm welcome extended to her and the rest of her Venezuelan exchange team.

CHICAGO Trib Total Media, publisher of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, announced Wednesday the acquisition of four weeklies and shopper serving southwestern Pennsylvania's Kiski Valley.

Police said an 8-day-old male was removed from a Route 422 residence Wednesday evening after it was determined that living conditions in the home posed a danger to the infant.

The following persons were committed to the Armstrong County Jail during the weekend, according to jail records: * Robert Carl Orr, 28, of 210 Sherman Ave., Vandergrift, by the court on a charge of driving ...

East Franklin Fire Department was dispatched to a wire/pole hazard at 410 Adrian Road at 6:10 p.m. Friday.