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This Beloved Mountain Town Was Named The Poorest City In Pennsylvania, But Locals Say It Is Rich In Charm

A cable car here climbs a hillside so steep that Guinness calls it the steepest vehicular inclined plane in the world. It can carry cars, too. That alone made me look twice. The same city has the only Marvel-approved public art mural on the planet. It also has a downtown...

Johnstown, PA · 7d
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This Charming Pennsylvania Town Is So Affordable, Retirees Say Social Security Covers Everything

There’s a town in northwestern Pennsylvania where your retirement money doesn’t disappear the moment you open your wallet, and its name is Titusville. If you haven’t heard of it, that’s not your fault, but it is your loss, and today you’re fixing that. Titusville sits...

Titusville, PA · 12d
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Pa DOH warns of possible measles exposure at Penn Highlands DuBois ob-gyn & lab clinic

DUBOIS, Pa (WJAC) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is warning patients of possible measles exposure at multiple locations at Penn Highlands DuBois. Exposure letters were sent to patients on October 26th at the Life's Journey ob-gyn and Medical Arts building lab collection site on October 27th. In a...

Dubois, PA · 20h
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New rule costing some Western Pennsylvania home sellers thousands – and time

In some parts of Western Pennsylvania, homeowners could have to pay more than $10,000 when trying to sell.

Westmoreland County, PA · 7d

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Drainage, utility work expected to cause delays in Cambria County

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Delays up to 15 minutes are possible as a drainage and utility work project begins in Cambria County this week. According to PennDOT, the work will start Monday, Nov. 9 along Route 756 (Bedford Street/Elton Road) between Vo-Tech Drive and Industrial Park Road in Geistown Borough and Richland Township. The […]

Cambria County, PA · 2d

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Ridgway Korean War Soldier Comes Home 75 Years After Vanishing Overseas

A Ridgway soldier who vanished during the Korean War in 1951 is finally being laid to rest this week, after advances in DNA technology allowed the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency to identify remains that had gone unrecovered for more than seven decades. Funeral services for Army Sgt. Henry L. Huber are scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. at the Bible Training Center along Evergreen Drive in Ridgway, with interment to follow at Ott Cemetery in his hometown.

Ridgway, PA · 1d

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Portion of Boyers Road To Close For Road Work

Motorists should be aware of a railroad repair project in northern Butler County set to get underway soon. PennDOT officials say crews with the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will be doing maintenance at the Boyers Road railroad crossing in Mercer Township. A weather dependent closure will be in place...

Butler County, PA · 2d

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Mars Area hopes to reach an agreement with PennDOT for land acquisition

PennDOT and Mars Area School District have mostly cooperated throughout the Route 228 Corridor Improvement Project, but one disagreement remains, according to Michael Hnath, district solicitor. Both groups separately issued appraisals that do not agree on the estimated compensation PennDOT owes the district for land acquisition, he said. “(PennDOT) did...

Mars, PA · 1d

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Ask Around Western Pennsylvania And Locals Point You To These 8 Fish Fry Halls

In Western Pennsylvania, Friday during Lent means one thing for a lot of families: a trip to the fire hall or church basement for fried fish. These dinners are run by volunteers, priced for real neighborhoods, and packed with people who have been coming for years. The best ones rarely...

Western Pennsylvania, PA · 3d

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Butler County to streamline jury management process

Butler County’s court administration office is rolling out a new jury management system aimed at streamlining the jury duty experience. The new Enterprise Jury Manager system from Tyler Technologies is making its debut in trials scheduled for November in Common Pleas Court and replaces the Jury Plus system, which had been used for more than 20 years, according to court administrator Candace Graff.

Butler County, PA · 2d

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Results Released From Operation Safe Stop

State officials are releasing data from this year’s Operation Safe Stop, which aims to promote school bus safety. This one-day of targeted enforcement took place on Wednesday, October 21st this year. Participating agencies reported seeing 196 violations of the School Bus Stopping Law. That requires drivers in all directions...

Butler, PA · 7h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Nov. 9, 2026

Lori Hummel of Howard Hanna Real Estate in Oakmont will sponsor a Thanksgiving food drive through Nov. 17 at Fox’s Pizza Den, 314 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, and noon to 8 p.m. Sundays. A wrap-up party will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Fox’s.

Oakmont, PA · 1d

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Water monitoring the next step in Murrysville acid mine remediation project

Murrysville Area Watershed Association members are ready to take the next steps toward an active acid mine remediation project in Murrysville’s White Valley neighborhood. As part of a $2.1 million grant from the state Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation, the association is seeking to neutralize the largest source of pollution in the Turtle Creek Watershed: mine pools disgorging aluminum and iron into local creeks and streams as stormwater passes through them.

Murrysville, PA · 1d

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5 measles cases now confirmed in Butler County as infections top 1,500 across Pa.

Butler County is the latest county in Western Pennsylvania to confirm measles infections among its residents as the statewide outbreak of the highly contagious disease tops 1,500 cases. Data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health updated Monday shows five confirmed cases in the county north of Pittsburgh. The health department...

Butler County, PA · 1d

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Proposed Bill Aims To Regulate Data Center

Another new state house bill looks to ensure that when a data center is built, comprehensive planning went into every detail. State lawmakers want to pass legislation that proposed data centers would have to comply with community standards and have comprehensive planning before being built. This would include impacts to...

Butler, PA · 1d

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Butler City and Slippery Rock Qualify as Opportunity Zones

A couple of local communities have received a designation that encourages private investment in low-income and rural communities. According to U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly, the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service has designated Butler City and Slippery Rock as Qualified Opportunity Zones. Beginning in 2027 and continuing for ten...

Slippery Rock, PA · 7h

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Murrysville, Export propose budgets with no tax hikes

Murrysville’s proposed $12.9 million budget for 2027 keeps property taxes at 12.15 mills. The overall budget is up 8.5%, or roughly $1 million, over this year’s budget. “Much of this increase is driven by maintaining our current level of service to residents,” said Murrysville Finance Director Colleen Gain at a hearing Wednesday.

Murrysville, PA · 13h

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DEP Seeking Answers For Unplugged Wells

After years of no response the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is still seeking a response for abandoned oil and gas wells in Slippery Rock. In October of last year, the DEP issued an order to S.R. Star O&G LLC to plug 11 abandoned oil and gas wells. By December of 2025 the DEP completed another inspection that found the owner had still failed to plug at least one well.

Slippery Rock, PA · 1d

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Jeannette moves forward with plan to demolish over a dozen properties to reduce blight

The city of Jeannette is moving forward with plans to demolish 16 properties in an effort to eliminate local blight.

Jeannette, PA · 18h

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Greensburg student helps build Mon-Fayette Expressway and finds a career path in the process

Camryn Watters poses with an excavator at the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Mon-Fayette Expressway expansion. (Courtesy of Camryn Watters) When Greensburg native Camryn Watters started her summer internship with the Pennsylvania Turnpike, she wasn’t sure what differentiated it from PennDOT’s highways, aside from the E-ZPass she uses to pay tolls.

Greensburg, PA · 4d