Hyde Park News

The office for a consolidated magisterial district judge's territory handling cases from Lower Burrell to Vandergrift likely will open in Allegheny Township sometime next year, officials said.

The neurosurgeon, formerly known to the late Julie Irwin as "Dr. Gloom and Doom," entered the room.

Some Alle-Kiski Valley races for tax collector have attracted a number of candidates for Tuesday's primary.

Michael Aubele can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4673. Count a group of Kiski Area High School students among the few who might label honoring an obligation that involves manual labor as "fun." "It's really nice being able to give back to the community," senior Ellie Weyant, 18, of Washington Township, said Friday while beautifying the ...

Tom Yerace can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4675. All kindergarten classes in the district next school year will be full-day programs.

The following is a partial list of criminal cases handled by judges in the most recent term of Westmoreland County criminal court.

Kiski Area Kindergarten registration will be held 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. March 10-12 Washington Elementary.

Several men die from fright after being infected with a mysterious illness that causes acute anxiety, which leads to total terror.

A Bell Township mother was unanimously chosen Monday to replace school board member Monica McKillop.

There's a battle royale coming to a head along the Kiski River. And Vandergrift, Apollo and East Vandergrift property owners are in the middle.

Senior citizens can earn up to $500 off their school property tax bills by volunteering.

A tiny borough in Westmoreland County has disbanded its police department, saying it can't afford to offer competitive salaries with the department's $30,000 budget.

A tiny borough in southwestern Pennsylvania has disbanded its police department saying it can't afford to offer competitive salaries with the department's $30,000 budget.

Hyde Park's police department disbanded Monday, leaving police protection in the hands of the state police.

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