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Commonwealth Court has agreed to hear an appeal next month of a Washington County Court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit filed in an attempt to reopen a Roman Catholic church in Monongahela.The appeal will be heard May 6 in Pittsburgh regarding the Catholic Diocese of PittsburghÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ decision to ...

Washington Brewing shuts down for now

Washington Brewing Co. is closed temporarily.The brewery and restaurant, at 28 E. Maiden St. in the city, shut down this week. A post on the firmÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Facebook page Tuesday morning said, in part: “We have experienced several unforeseen circumstances in the past 6 months and need to reorganize ...

Donora man jailed in I-70 police pursuit

A Donora man is in custody over allegations he stopped his car in traffic along Interstate 70 Tuesday and then sped off, leading state police on a chase for more than two miles.Police arrested Wade John Boyd, 52, after being called to investigate a report of a man slumped over the steering ...

ROSTRAVER TOWNSHIP –Township officials are responding to concerns that not enough is being done to address rising levels of sewage sludge at the Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill site.Cheryl Myers, who lives near the landfill site on Connor Lane, read a prepared statement at the commissioners’ ...

Westmoreland County commissioners approved the payment of nearly $75,000 in state and federal fines for violations at the county-run nursing facility, Westmoreland Manor.The payments were $4,500 to the state Department of Health and $70,089.50 to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

DONORA - A consultant hired to analyze DonoraÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ finances has issued a critical management report that places a high priority on councilÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ need to tone down the discord and abusive behavior.The March 7 report from Grass Root Solutions of Pittsburgh placed a high priority on its ...