Bentleyville News

Police and the FBI are investigating whether two high school bomb threats were phoned in to divert authorities from a southwestern Pennsylvania bank robbery that occurred at about the same time.

Abundant Life Baptist Church, 269 Cameron Road, Washington, will hold a men's breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Tower Restaurant.

BENTLEYVILLE – A gunman robbed a PNC Bank branch in Bentleyville Wednesday morning shortly after the local high school and one in a neighboring community evacuated buildings upon receiving false bomb threats.

The FBI and local police are searching for the man who robbed the PNC Bank in Bentleyville shortly before 10 a.m. today.

Kayleigh Earnest, 4, of Bentleyville, and Mira White, 3, of Canonsburg, enjoy blue raspberry shaved ice at the National Road Festival in Scenery Hill Saturday.

Frank D. Efaw, 49, of 104 Warren St., Bentleyville; reckless endangerment, first offense of DUI; charged Aug.

The hotel is under construction near a BP gasoline station off Racetrack Road, just west of the Interstate 79 overpass.

ELLSWORTH – A Fredericktown man accused of dragging a state trooper who had stopped him when he ignored her directions at the scene of a crash last month was ordered to stand trial Tuesday on charges including aggravated assault.