Funeral arrangements have been set for late Brackenridge police Chief Justin McIntire, who was killed Monday in the line of duty. The arrangements were confirmed by Ross Walker III, owner of Ross G. Walker Funeral Home in New Kensington. Visitation will take place from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday and
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Laurel: To serving your neighbors. It’s hard to find people to step up when it comes to public service. Everyone wants to blame the people who make the decisions regardless of the level of government. Local leaders don’t get the same kind of paycheck that state or federal officials do. Meetings are boring and time-consuming.
So municipalities can have trouble with engagement. The smaller the area, the harder it can be.
So the idea of participating at all is commendable. Doing it regularly is noteworthy. Doing it for 24 years is amazing. Ross G. Walker III has done just that. For 23 of those years, he has chaired the Upper Burrell Board of Supervisors.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Upper Burrell Supervisors Chairman Ross Walker stands for a portrait at his home Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.