Worthington News

Sugarcreek Township Fire Department responded to an automatic fire alarm at 120 Lakeside Drive at 8:27 a.m. Wednesday.

Ford City class sets monthly event The Ford City High School Class of 1962 hold its monthly get together beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Crooked Creek Park.

As a precautionary measure, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that Crooked Creek Lake Tunnelville Swim Beach is temporarily closed and will remain closed for the remainder of June.

The Worthington West Franklin Community Library has placed the following memorials on its shelves for spring.

Red Cross seeks more volunteers The American Red Cross, Armstrong County Chapter, needs volunteers to help victims during local disasters such as flooding and house fires.

BCCC lists spring graduates The following area students graduated from Butler County Community College on May 19.

Courtesy of Karen Walker Lance Cpl. Dennis Veater is seen in his parents' Newton Twp.

Buffalo Township sets annual community day Buffalo Township Community Day will be held 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 31 at the Lernerville Speedway, Sarver.

Worthington-Kittanning won its Tri-County North Palomino league opener Wednesday night, cruising past Freeport, 10-0, at Worthington West Franklin Field.

Twenty votes were all that separated the candidates for the Armstrong School District's Region 1 seat.

Fifty suspected drug dealers were arrested in a raid throughout Armstrong County that began very early Monday morning.

Book signing to be held in Hawthorn A book signing for "Shadow of an Angel" by Barbara Michel of Hawthorn will be held 2-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday at 3995 Maple St., Hawthorn.

The Clarion Area Chamber of Business and Industry will hold a legislative breakfast with the candidates 7:30-9 a.m. May 15 at the Clarion Holiday Inn.

The following were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Wednesday and Thursday, according to jail records: * Todd Allen Reiter, 21, of 1170 Bar Slope Road, Clymer, by the court, held for court on a charge of simple assault.

State police are investigating a fatal crash involving several vehicles on Route 422 in Armstrong County this afternoon.

An Ohio man was scheduled to be arraigned today on charges of robbery, simple assault, retail theft and harassment after he allegedly used pepper spray on Wal-Mart employees and a customer Friday during an attempt to steal cameras from the Hilltop Plaza store.

Child Check screening set Saturday, Monday Lifesteps' Child Check, is a free screening service for all children, from birth to age 5. The Lifesteps' Child Check team will be conducting free screenings from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. tomorrow at Wow Wee Children's Consignment Sale, 205 Northern Ave., Kittanning; and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday at Rural Valley WIC, ...

Five vehicles were involved in a crash that killed a pedestrian and injured at least two other people in the cars Thursday afternoon in Armstrong County.

Lenape to host annual expo The Business, Education, and Technology Expo will be held 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Lenape Technical School, Ford City.

The following is a partial list of criminal cases handled by Judge James J. Panchik at a sentence court on April 21.