Ohioville News

One hundred eighty-six sunflowers - each one designating a Pennsylvanian killed in the Iraq War - reach heavenward along a lonely stretch of Lisbon Road in Ohioville.

From Wikinews, the free news source you can write! A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, August 11, 2008 .

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A group of youngsters swimming in the Little Beaver Creek in Ohioville discovered bone remnants in the water Wednesday night, triggering a search and forensic investigation.

Following a meeting with concerned municipalities in the area, PENNDOT has decided to keep traffic two-way on the Shippingport Bridge during a construction project that could last over two years, the Midland ...

The Midland Water Authority issued a request to residents of three Beaver County towns to conserve water.

Beaver County continued to be the target of a storm Saturday that caused massive power outages.

Beaver County Emergency Services has issued a water conservation advisory from Midland Water Authority.

One minute, 82-year-old Robert Henline was headed to bed after a nighttime snack of a sandwich and ice cream.

Two suspects who got into an altercation outside a school with a police officer lead to the lockdown of several schools.

A Beaver County elementary school was locked down for about two hours Tuesday after two men -- at least one of them reported to be carrying a gun -- were seen in the vicinity, county emergency personnel said.

Authorities in Beaver County locked down an elementary school in Ohioville Borough after a man got into a scuffle with police after a home burglary on Tuesday morning.

“We intend to do the best we can, but some help would be appreciated.”

Problems with roads was a subject of much discussion at the Midland Borough Council's meeting Thursday. via The Review

“We have to wait a full year before applying again, and they don't call and tell us whether we've been chosen to appear on TV”

Bill Haas was a self-proclaimed trivia nut as a child. Growing up near Allentown in Lehigh County, Haas watched daytime game shows like "Jeopardy!" and amazed his mother with his quick-reference knowledge ... via PittsburghLIVE.com