Bentleyville News

A Bentleyville church sometime Friday or Saturday became the target of vandalism for the third time in the last two years.

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State police are investigating vandalism of at least eight gravestones in a Bentleyville church this weekend.

A priest and police are trying to figure out who sprayed graffiti on gravestones in a parish-run cemetery in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Vandals marked at least seven tombstones Friday night into Saturday morning at the St.

Amy Fauth can be reached at afauth@tribweb.com or 724-626-3537. Several significant and much anticipated projects in Connellsville are ready to kick into high gear.

Firefighters responded to the blaze at the former Castle Blood haunted house on Main Street shortly before 11 p.m., but found heavy smoke coming from the structure and fires raging on all four floors, said Ron Sicchitano Jr., assistant fire chief for Bentleyville.

An overnight building fire in Washington County is under investigation. The fire started in a building in the 800-block of Main Street in Bentleyville.

Jason Jansante and Allison Watkins will be recognized as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, when Bentworth High School holds its 2009 commencement ceremonies 6 p.m. Thursday.

An act of vandalism last year has united a small Greene County town and residents are joining together to reconstruct their veterans' monument and celebrate a centennial anniversary.

The Rev. Pierre Falkenhan is back in the Mid-Mon Valley and he's happy to be here.

Races for three of Washington County's 11 magisterial districts were decided Tuesday night as the same candidate won both political party's nod in their respective contests.

This article has been read 220 times. A Bentleyville man is facing sex crime charges over accusations he fathered a child to a 14-year-old girl.

A diesel fuel spill was contained Wednesday morning in Washington County, the state Department of Environmental Protection said.

About 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into Pigeon Creek in Bentleyville Tuesday night.

This article has been read 49 times. About 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into Pigeon Creek in Bentleyville Tuesday night.

More than 1,000 gallons of fuel leaked into a Bentleyville creek and authorities dona TMt know where ita TMs coming from.

For the third time in a month - and twice over the weekend - someone apparently set fire to an abandoned home in Charleroi.

Chris Buckley can be reached via e-mail or at 724-684-2642. State low-interest loans announced this week will be used to pay for major water and sewer line projects in area communities.

If you're not yet registered and plan to vote in the May 19 primary, today is the last day to register to vote.