Yesterday | Bizjournals
Frac Tech joins ranks of those hoping to strike it rich in western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Business Times - by Ben Semmes A company that serves the natural gas industry is building a regional headquarters and hiring more than 50 workers in Washington County to tap into increased drilling ... via Bizjournals
Wednesday May 7 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
State House moves for bigger, better bingo booty
“Bingo attendance fell about 40 percent in some areas, according to testimony we took at a hearing in January”
The state House is moving to help nonprofit groups that raise funds by holding bingos, which have slipped in attendance as more casinos have opened around Pennsylvania and in neighboring states. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sunday May 4 | O-R Online
“We're only a small department, so we had to call in the state police for assistance”
Doug Carpenter died a week ago of pneumonia, a complication from severe head injuries sustained when he was a young man of 23. via O-R Online
Friday May 2 | O-R Online
Two to stand trial in robbery, assault of Cecil man
“Deets went upstairs and started looking.”
Two men were ordered Wednesday to stand trial on charges that they robbed a Cecil Township man at his home and one of them shot the victim. via O-R Online
Wednesday Apr 30 | O-R Online
Mom accused of assault with bat ordered to stand trial
A South Strabane Township woman accused of hitting her 11-year-old daughter with a baseball bat was ordered Tuesday to stand trial on charges including aggravated assault. via O-R Online
Monday Apr 28 | O-R Online
Police say $18,000 theft paid for crack
South Strabane Township police arrested a North Franklin woman on allegations that she bilked at least $18,000 from an 85-year-old man over the past year. via O-R Online
Thursday Apr 24 | O-R Online
Rendell would 'love' Clinton-Obama, or vice versa
“Women I ran into in the last month or so were very, very passionate about Hillary Clinton.”
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, an ardent supporter of Sen. Hillary Clinton's quest for the Democratic presidential nomination, said Wednesday that he'd "absolutely love" to see her and Illinois Sen. via O-R Online
Monday Apr 21 | O-R Online
The man accused of breaking into the home of a woman on East Katherine Avenue last month, raping and robbing her, was arrested Saturday morning by Washington police. via O-R Online
Saturday Apr 19 | Dailyitem.com
Church finds small way to invite more to pray
“Relying on God's strength and compassion brings Hope”
But even the smallest churches with the sparest of congregations, when they put their hearts into it, can do an amazing amount of community outreach. via Dailyitem.com
Saturday Apr 19 | WPXI
Woman Claims Carjackers Forced Her To Take Drugs
A woman was carjacked and held against her will. That's the crime police are trying to solve in Washington County. via WPXI









