Laurel: To cooperation. Many state and local leaders will note that Pennsylvania’s overlapping jurisdictions and duplication of services can cause a lot of headaches. Do we need 500 school districts in 67 counties? Then there are the concentric circles of municipalities that can be contained within other municipalities like a
Leechburg officials are moving forward with efforts to regionalize their police force with West Leechburg and Parks Township. A regional police study was completed in December, recommending the consolidation of the departments. Officials met on Jan. 11 to review the study results. “The biggest thing is the coverage and the
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At Saturday s Pennsylvania Farm Show Homemade Chocolate Cake Contest, 13-year-old Madison Link of Waterford captured first prize and $500 with her “J’s Slice of Heaven Cake."
River Road from Apollo to Vandergrift is expected to remain closed until sometime early Saturday morning after a truck leaving Apollo Plaza had its fuel tank damaged Friday afternoon, dumping hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel onto the road. PennDOT responded by dumping sand along almost four miles of River