Nemacolin News

Joseph Lashinger Jr. wouldn't have needed to bankroll a team of attorneys for the past several months if he didn't like his odds.

Four months ago, the state Gaming Control Board requested the court to throw out the appeal, arguing there were flagrant violations of court procedures.

Liz Zemba is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-601-2166 or via e-mail. A joint international task force will prosecute five Jamaican nationals accused of running a lottery scheme while working at a Fayette County resort.

For those who like to visit Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in the winter . There is plenty to see and do indoors for those unwilling to venture out into the ice, cold and snow.

Bob Karlovits is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7852 or via e-mail. It just goes to prove clear, crisp afternoons and starry, starry nights also belong to people who do not ski.