Monaca News

A Monaca man who suffers from short term memory loss is now scheduled to stand trial on allegations of drug dealing, after he forgot the terms of plea agreement that would have seen him sentenced to probation.

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NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Five Westminster College mathematics majors were inducted into the Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society May 1. The students inducted were: Stephanie Burkus , a sophomore, is a daughter of Michael and Teresa Burkus and a graduate of Connellsville Area High School.

A western Pennsylvania man has been arrested in connection with an explosive device that was left outside an apartment building.

One person has been taken into custody after two suspicious devices were found at a Beaver County apartment complex this week.

Police in western Pennsylvania say a pipe bomb-like device found by a 3-year-old girl could have exploded.

Nova Chemicals said first-quarter profit slipped by 1.6 percent mainly because of finance costs associated with paying down its debt.

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Seitel Data Co. Ltd . of Monaca plans to conduct seismic testing in Moon Township-even though there is no Marcellus Shale drilling permitted where the testing is being done.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett talks about Shell's plans for an ethane cracker plant in Beaver County, and why southwestern Pennsylvania is the best place to have it, even over the Gulf Coast.

The governor says an oil company's decision on whether to build a proposed petrochemical plant in western Pennsylvania may be pushed back into next year, but he remains optimistic about the plant coming to the commonwealth.

Kim Claycomb, Ogden Street, reported seeing a man she knows throw something into her yard, which was eaten by her dog.

If you've taken a campus tour, stopped by Old Main, or just brushed up on campus history, you know it's not impossible to learn a little bit about the origins of University Park.