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Grant helps NF&M expand in Monaca
A $2 million grant is helping titanium maker NF&M International in Monaca to expand, the Beaver County Times reported over the weekend.
Funding might bring justice for victims' families
When it comes to spending by the federal government, $470,000 barely would qualify as a drop in the ocean.
East Liverpool Municipal Court 2-8
In Municipal Court Tuesday, a charge of possession of drug abuse instruments against Michael D. Ludovici, 20, Florida Avenue, Chester, W.Va., was amended to disorderly conduct.
Slides impact highway projects
Route 28 between Millvale and the 31st Street Bridge, ongoing construction, $120 million.
Murder-case warrant tells of secret trysts
Michael Hasch is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7820 or via e-mail. Bridgewater Councilman Gregory Scott Hopkins was involved in a surreptitious relationship with the woman he is accused of killing three decades ago, according to a search warrant unsealed on Monday.
The Initial Interviews - Hopkins Establishes Alibi
On September 1st 1979, following the discovery of Catherine Walsh's body, Trooper Matas and Patrolman Gall began interviewing potential witnesses and persons of interest.
Pa. town ponders councilman's arrest in old murder
BRIDGEWATER, Pa. - As a small town comes to grips with a 32-year-old murder, the talk isn't just about a borough councilman being held without bond in a local jail.
Pa. town ponders councilman's arrest in old murder
The long-forgotten murder of 23-year-old Catherine Walsh has also brought back memories of those who may have been unjustly accused, as residents ponder the difference between a man's reputation and his true character.
Cold-case slaying suspect will stay in jail
A Beaver County judge denied bail today for the Bridgewater man recently charged in the 1979 death of a Monaca woman.
Food Feedback: Keeping a tradition alive
I teared up when I read this piece ["When it's cold, we make sausage" by Gretchen McKay, Food & Flavor, Jan.
Federal funding revives cold cases
State police made arrests in these cold cases using a federal grant: -- Mary Irene Gency, 16, beaten to death in Fallowfield, Washington County, in 1977 -- Catherine Janet Walsh, 23, strangled in Monaca, Beaver County, in 1979 -- John Mayerchak, 51, shot in Lehigh County in 1985 -- Louis Jones, 81, stabbed in Warren County in 1996 -- Irene ... (more)
State Police Make Cold Case Arrest in 1979 Beaver County Homicide
The Pennsylvania State Police and the Beaver County District Attorney's Office today announced the arrest of a Bridgewater man who is charged in the 1979 strangling death of Catherine Janet Walsh.
Pa. councilman charged in 1979 murder A
Gregory Scott Hopkins, 65, of Bridgewater, Pa., has been charged in the 1979 murder or Catherine Janet Walsh, who was then 23.
Councilman Arrested In Woman's 1979 Cold Case Murder
A borough councilman in Bridgewater, Beaver County, has been arrested and charged with killing a young Monaca woman more than 30 years ago.
Beaver County councilman Hopkins arrested in 1979 slaying
Michael Hasch is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7820 or via e-mail. A Beaver County borough councilman was arrested overnight on a charge of criminal homicide in connection with the death of a female acquaintance more than 30 years ago.
Huntington closing branches in Monaca, Beaver Falls
Huntington Bancshares Inc.'s plan to close 29 branches among its nearly 650 will only touch Pittsburgh slightly, with two branches north of the city to be shuttered.
Congressman To Visit With Geeks In Monaca
Congressman Jason Altmire will be meeting with technologically savvy constituents in Monaca next week.