Union City News

State police continue to search for clues to the death of a 79-year-old man who was found bludgeoned on the sofa of his home in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Jun 10, 2009 1:45 pm US/Eastern DANA MASSING, Erie Times-News ERIE, Pa. With a hammer in his hand and a hard hat on his head, Monytwic Kuol Arop built stability for his family.

WARREN a ' Northwest Savings Bank has promoted Matthew Wade to the position of corporate assistant vice president, retail lending division.

Joyce Margaret Lawson Dugan Decker, age 84, of 100 Walker Drive, Edinboro, and a lifelong resident of the Edinboro area, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at Millcreek Manor after an extended illness.

David Spoor spent his Wednesday like most of his fellow upperclassmen at Union City High School: Senior skip day afforded him a chance to sleep in and watch TV while hanging out at a friend's house.

A 30-year-old math teacher at Union City High School has been charged with sexual assault in connection with an alleged ongoing relationship he had with one of his female students, according to NorthJersey.com, the Web site of the Bergen Record.

Goodyear-Union City has announced it plans to move to an eight-hour work schedule beginning July 6. The company in February provided its associates with the required 60-day notice of its intent to reduce the Union City work schedule from a seven-day continuous operating schedule to a five-day schedule.

Union City girls' basketball assistant Cristina Grimm will serve as acting head coach of the program until a permanent replacement is named, according to principal Barry Duncan.

Fifteen teachers in the Union City School System were awarded tenure by the city's school board at Monday night's session at Union City High School.

'EGG'CITING EVENT - It was children galore Saturday morning when Crosswind Church in Union City hosted its fourth annual EggStravaganza at the Union City Middle School football practice field.

For the first time in more than a quarter century, the Union Toll Road Festival will not happen this September.

Union City native Koko Ware, a well-known professional wrestler who hit the big-time as Koko B. Ware and as "The Birdman," will be inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame April 4 in Houston ...

"I don't know how much more I will be able to do in my life, but as long as I am here, I will do what I can," says LaTonya Wiggins.

Union City Councilwoman Betty Terry will be leaving the council. At the council meeting on Monday, Feb.

U.S. Navy arrests pirate suspects off Africa The U.S. Navy has captured seven suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the first arrests by a U.S.-led task force set up to curb rampant piracy off the Horn of ...

At last year's Forrest Wood Cup, a few stubborn bass were all that separated pro angler Dave Lefebre of Union City, Pa., from setting the hook on the $1 million top prize.

Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 8:16 pm CST U.N.: Rwanda troops in Congo for joint action Rwandan troops have crossed into the Democratic Republic of Congo to prepare for a joint operation with Congolese ...

Delia Chrenez of Union City High School looks shoots the ball past Stephanie Orozco of High Tech High School during the Holiday Basketball Tournament at the APA Recreation Center in North Bergen, Monday, ...

A beloved violinist and teacher who influenced hundreds of Pocono music students has died.