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Strabane News

Local news for Strabane, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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

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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

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Sunday May 4 | O-R Online

23-year case

“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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Monday Apr 21 | O-R Online

Suspect caught

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

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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

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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

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Strabane, Pennsylvania is located in Washington County. Zip codes in Strabane include 15363.