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Tarentum Council has awarded a contract to tear down what remains of one of two Lock Street homes destroyed by fire on Feb. 15.
Investigators ruled that the accidental fire started after a pot of food had been left on a stove with a burner in the “on” position. The fire started at 208 Lock St. and spread to neighboring 204 Lock St.
The Lott family home at 208 Lock St. was insured, and the insurance company is handling its demolition, according to borough officials.
New Kensington-Arnold School Board will soon begin interviewing candidates for district superintendent, including the man who has been serving as the district’s acting chief since last summer. The district in December hired the Pennsylvania School Boards Association to help it find a replacement for former Superintendent John Pallone, who resigned
The United Steelworkers union is preparing for a strike authorization at Allegheny Technologies Inc., the union’s international vice president confirmed Monday. Although the contract that expired Sunday was extended and employees were told to continue to report to work, “the locals have returned home with instructions to begin setting up
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Brackenridge police said officers found a woman bleeding from her mouth and nose upon responding to a domestic dispute on Cherry Street Sunday.
Police charged Nicholas Cory Skufca, 37, with a felony count of strangulation along with simple assault and harassment.
In a criminal complaint against Skufca, police said the woman had blood on her face, scratches and blood on her legs and bruising on both sides of her neck.
The woman initially declined, but later accepted medical attention. Medics suggested she should be checked at a hospital because of her neck; the woman said she’d go herself.
Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
A tree has grown directly in front of of the steps to the porch of a house at 76 Pine Street in Harrison. It is one of nine the township plans to seek bids to tear down.
Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review
Harrison resident Conrad Zylinski, whose own home of 30 years on Spruce Street has survived fires on both sides of it, says this house at 57 Spruce St. is a fire trap that needs to be torn down. It is on a list of nine for which the township will seek bids to demolish.
Brian C. Rittmeyer | Tribune-Review