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If you think government is confusing, take heart. Sometimes, the people in the government also find it confusing.

Fueled by high gasoline, diesel fuel and lubricant costs, the budgets for Shenango Shuttle Service and Mercer County Community Transit are much higher than Thomas R. Tulip would like.

Sure, it's a cliche to say that where there's smoke, there's fire. But it could also be said that where there's cooperation in fighting fires, it's no smokescreen that there's better service to the citizenry.

Union and company officials at Wheatland Tube, which has plants in Howland and Niles, hailed a unanimous ruling Friday by the U.S. International Trade Commission to impose antidumping tariffs on certain Chinese ...

A ruling favorable to area steel pipe maker Wheatland Tube sets the table for a critical vote Friday that could level the playing field for the local company against Chinese rivals.

Property owners in the Farrell Area School District will likely have to pay more property taxes next year.

Two people are in custody after a shooting inside a Union Street bottle club led to a multiple-vehicle chase that kept police from as far away as Greenville busy into this morning, Southwest Mercer County ...

Three women tried to cash fake checks on Tuesday worth almost $1,400 bearing the name of a Farrell-based nonprofit company, police said.

The annual Memorial Day parade begins at 10 a.m. Monday on Grove Street near Brookfield Middle School and will head south on state Route 7 to Brookfield Township Cemetery.

Two 20-year-old men were shot early Tuesday morning as they left a bar on Roemer Boulevard in Farrell, police said.

Metropolitan Planning Organization has given five Shenango Valley communities more money to create a bikeway to Buhl Farm park in Hermitage, but the money might not be enough to complete the project. via Sharon Herald

One of attorneys for school district ill By Tom Davidson FARRELL, WHEATLAND - Suspended Farrell High School Principal Lee McFerren's removal hearing won't be resuming any time soon because one of the lawyers ... via The Herald

Our well established client, headquartered in Wheatland, Pennsylvania, is one of the oldest tube and pipe manufacturers in America. via CFO

“We think this is a good project and we should move forward”

BCS Properties Inc. has changed course in its relocation project, and the Hermitage Community and Economic Development Commission believes the city should move with them. via The Herald

“We're excited and we're trying very hard”

Local television viewers have reason to be interested in this year's WFMJ Today Wedding promotion: Two of the three finalist couples are from the Shenango Valley. via The Herald

“He (McFerren) said in the real world wait till the white man knocks you on your a--”

Large crowd turns out for hearing By Tom Davidson Herald Staff Writer FARRELL, WHEATLAND - People were turned away from a due-process hearing for Lee McFerren held Monday at the Farrell City Building. via The Herald

The meeting will be rescheduled. Fundraisers * Kennedy Catholic Girls' Softball Team is holding a fundraiser at Pizza Hut, Hermitage, from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. via The Herald

Dragutin - - Charles'' Kustelega, 82, 16 Lilac Drive, died at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. via Tribune-Chronicle

James Buchanan, the only U.S. president from Pennsylvania, was born in a log cabin near Mercersburg on April 23, 1791. via Chambersburg Public Opinion