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Comprehensive News Feed for Donora, PA.

Results 1 - 20 of 377 in Donora, PA

  1. Donora man gets 15-year jail term

    14 hrs ago | Http

    Andrew Hampton, of Donora, was sentenced to 15 years in prison in federal court for his conviction of violating federal firearms laws.

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  2. Sandra Lee Champnella BrunellRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Farmington Daily Times

    ... three-year battle with cancer. Mrs. Brunell was born just days before Christmas in 1940 at her grandmother's house in Donora, Pa. Her family, which eventually included three brothers and two sisters, moved around several times, including a stint in ...

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  3. Donora, Monessen gunplay growing

    Wednesday | Http

    ... received word that one of the residents at the home, John Dushi, 19, had violated terms of his probation, said Donora police Superintendent Jim Brice. Brice deferred any other comment on the incident to state police. However, state police did not ... 1 comment

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  4. Donora woman fosters goodwill

    Wednesday | O-R Online

    At 85 years old, Susan Hunter of Donora sometimes thinks she's ready to let her rocking chair take over.

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  5. State Police Conduct Home Bust In Washington CountyRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | ThePittsburghChannel.com

    State police from the Belle Vernon Vice Squad conducted a bust along North 3rd Street in Donora, Washington County overnight.

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  6. Texas company eyes Donora mill site

    Tuesday Jul 22 | O-R Online

    A Texas chemical company serving the area's natural gas well industry will be opening a regional office building and transfer station on part of the site once occupied by U.S. Steel's Donora works.

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  7. Socialist's Story Unfolds

    Sunday Jul 20 | O-R Online

    ... Co-Masons that gave women equal rights to join the organization. As many as 40 percent of the steelworkers in nearby Donora could have been considered socialists for rejecting World War I. Goaziou hosted a visit in Charleroi in 1911 by Eugene Debs, ...

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  8. Authority OKs Head Start expansion

    Sunday Jul 20 | O-R Online

    ... authorities have constructed Head Start preschools in the Maple Terrace, Washington, and Highland Terrace, Donora, housing projects. The redevelopment authority board was notified that Canonsburg Volunteer Fire Department will conduct training at ...

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  9. Gasoline prices fueled concerns locally in '75Read the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Http

    ... to predict if and when the fuel costs would go up again, Hevia reported, adding, "But a service station owner in Donora said the continued rise ... is resulting in people buying less gasoline and thinking twice about buying new cars." A survey in ...

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  10. Donora residents remember killer smog 60 years agoRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | Post-gazette.com - News

    When Donora's high school football team played their arch-rivals from Monongahela on Oct.

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  11. Suspect in slayings allowed bondRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | O-R Online

    ... released from Washington County Jail. Meanwhile, one of his co-defendants, 22-year-old Tecko Tartt, who has lived in Donora and Washington, will remain in prison while awaiting trial on two counts of homicide and other charges. Carpenter, 52, and ...

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  12. Ringgold to honor '45 Donora team in openerRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Http

    ... so powerful," he claimed. What really caught Price's attention was watching members of the 1945 WPIAL championship Donora High football team get inducted. "It was really something seeing the tears come down from family members as the players were ...

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  13. Award honors advisers

    Tuesday Jul 15 | O-R Online

    ... will be presented annually. Two attorneys were recognized as Legacy Members: Paul Barna, a retired attorney from Donora, and Charles Keller of Peacock Keller & Ecker. Other attorneys receiving inaugural awards were Kenneth Baker, Bradley Bassi, ...

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  14. Clearing the airRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 13 | Post-gazette.com - News

    When Donora's high school football team played their arch-rivals from Monongahela on Oct.

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  15. Anne HulveyRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Medina County Gazette

    ... of Medina, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 8, 1916, in Donora, Pa. Mrs. Hulvey spent her working career in shoe sales at Miller United Shoe Co. She was a very active member of Bethlehem ...

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  16. 2008 July 12Read the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Medina County Gazette

    ... of Medina, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 8, 1916, in Donora, Pa. Mrs. Hulvey spent her working career in shoe sales at Miller United Shoe Co. She was a very active member of Bethlehem ...

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  17. Assault suspects waive hearingsRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    Three men charged in connection with an assault on a Donora man July 1 outside the Monessen Civic Center appeared in district court Friday.

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  18. Jean E. DavisRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | Weirton Daily Times

    ... Chester, W.Va., died Wednesday, July 9, 2008, in the Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester. She was born August 26, 1924, in Donora, Pa., the daughter of the late Agnes Russell Fraser and Hugh Fraser. She was a homemaker; a member of Weirton Heights ...

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  19. Jean E. Davis, 83Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | The Review

    ... W.Va., passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at the Stone Pear Pavilion in Chester. She was born Aug. 26, 1924, in Donora, Pa. Jean was the daughter of the late Agnes Russell Fraser and the late Hugh Fraser. Jean was a homemaker and a member of the ...

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  20. Construction on 16 area bridges to begin next year

    Wednesday Jul 9 | O-R Online

    ... South Fork Ten Mile Creek but also the railroad tracks. In addition to the bridge replacements, spans such as the Donora-Monessen bridge are slated for bridge deck repair. Stout said the bridge is structurally sound, but there are weak spots on the ...

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