Worthington News

Kelly Frantz, consultant for Nutrimetics by Avalla, will hold a fundraiser for Armstrong Community Theate 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Worthington Civic Center in the ACT office.

Burrell Township, Bethel Township and Parks Township fire departments responded to a possible structure fire at 240 Lakeview Road at 9:33 a.m. Tuesday.

By Patrick Shuster , TRIBUNE-REVIEW NEWS SERVICE Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Last updated: 9:13 am Officials at Creekside Mushrooms in West Franklin say they will lay off almost 300 employees over the next several months and hinted that the company could close completely.

Kittanning Township Fire Department responded to an odor of gas at 13083 Route 422 at 4:38 p.m. Friday.

An underground mushroom farm in western Pennsylvania plans to lay off 260 workers because of falling demand and increasing competition from other farms.

Worthington Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at 139 Swartslander Lane in Butler County at 5:03 p.m. Sunday.

What: 'Radio T.B.S. ' When: 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday Admission: $10; $8 for age 12 and younger, and 65 and older Details: 724-763-3680; online Tickets on sale at the door and at Quality Inn Royle, Butler Road, West Kittanning, and Baer Beauty, Fourth Ave., Ford City Directions: Route 422 West toward Butler.

Tickets for Comedy Night at the Elks are available. Comedy Night will be held on Nov.

Armstrong Theater presents comedy The Armstrong Community Theater presents the Mark Landon Smith comedy "Radio T.B.S. at 7:30 p.m. Nov.

Renatta Signorini can be reached via e-mail or at 724-543-1303, ext. 1319. County families have a new way to stay active and spend time together -- four "story walks" are being initiated on trails and within communities.

By Brian C. Rittmeyer , VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH Saturday, October 17, 2009 Last updated: 10:56 am Two Butler County natives with extensive backgrounds in law enforcement are vying to be the county's first new sheriff in nearly three decades.

County families have a new way to stay active and spend time together -- four "story walks" are being initiated on trails and within communities.

By Friday afternoon, Ken Worthington and his two roommates were getting cold and hungry.

Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that agents from the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation along with Pennsylvania State Police have filed criminal charges against a Beaver County man accused of operating a $2 million "ponzi scheme," defrauding credit unions in Armstrong, Westmoreland and Luzerne counties.

Community Action Agency explains food program The Armstrong County Community Action Agency Food Bank helps to provide supplemental food products to qualifying families.

The father of a 19-year-old who drowned in the Delaware River two years ago is suing an agency in charge of the young man when he died.

Laurel: To the Armstrong County Triministerium. Christian ministers in Ford City, Kittanning and Worthington are seeking ways to foster a sense of community.

Heilman inducted into honor society The Penn State University Chapter of Sigma Delta cosponsored the 15th annual Graduate and Undergraduate Research Expo in collaboration with the College of Agricultural Sciences on March 18-19. Stephanie Heilman, daughter of Curt and Barb Heilman of Kittanning, was inducted into the Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society ...

Are you a runner, training for Sunday's Pittsburgh Great Race? Or, are you just curious about the race? Click here to watch a series of videos from Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reporter and veteran runner William Loeffler.

Standing next to his attorney in court Monday, Hugo Selenski got tired of hearing the judge read off a list of offenses in his lengthy prior criminal record as she was about to sentence him in a home invasion case.