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Caterer seeks to rent former Rostraver Airport restaurant
An Allegheny County man who recently sold his Elizabeth Township tavern said he wants to rent a former restaurant at the Rostraver Airport for his catering business and to serve takeout barbecue meals. Gary Musisko of Elizabeth said he wants to rent the site of the former Eagle’s Landing II...
Two nonprofits involved in legal dispute in Monongalia County
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WDTV) - A legal dispute involving two, local nonprofits is beginning in Monongalia County. On Monday, Morgantown Community Resources filed a complaint to the Monongalia County Circuit Court. In the complaint, MCR claims the Bartlett House is in breach of its contract. The Bartlett House leased from MCR...
Was unidentified woman who died in 1986 Pennsylvania truck crash from West Virginia?
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (WV News) — The Pennsylvania State Police, Troop B, Uniontown station on Monday requested the public’s help to identify a fatal crash victim who has been unknown to investigators for 38 years. She may have been from West Virginia or have been traveling through the Mountain...
The story behind Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob
DUNBAR, Pa. (KDKA) -- To understand the Frank Lloyd Wright home, Kentuck Knob, you must know that near it is another Wright house, Fallingwater."Fallingwater is, of course, arguably, one of the most famous houses in the entire world, and we exist latterly and figuratively because of them," said Tim Fischer, manager of Kentuck Knob.The Hagan family from Uniontown, who were once the owners of the Hagan Ice Cream Company, were friends of the Kaufmann family, who owned Fallingwater. And after years of visiting them at their home above the waterfall, the Hagans decided they needed their own Frank Lloyd Wright...
Partial Disability Benefits Extended to All First Responders
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A bill passed during the 2024 regular legislative session which extends partial disability benefits to members of the West Virginia Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System takes effect this week. Delegate Geno Chiarelli, R-Monongalia, the lead sponsor of House Bill 5188, said it’s important to show support for police and […]
Gardeners And Farmers At Increased Risk Of Unintended Effects From Increased Herbicide Use
With temperatures heating up and spring showers moving in, this is a busy time of year for gardeners. But experts are warning gardeners and farmers to be more aware of the mulch and organic material they add to their soils. Jim Rye loves to garden. A Monongalia County master gardener,...
2 shootings in Uniontown leave 1 dead, 2 injured
Police are investigating two shootings Tuesday afternoon in Uniontown that left one man dead and injured two other people. Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker ruled the death of Joshua Stevens, 33, of Uniontown a homicide, resulting from gunshot wounds. Baker said Stevens was pronounced at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.
Involuntary manslaughter case dropped against Pa. 911 dispatcher
Prosecutors this week dropped an involuntary manslaughter case against a 911 dispatcher in Pennsylvania who had been accused of failing to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who was found dead a day later of internal bleeding.
West Virginia business owner admits to fraud of federal broadband funding
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The owner of a West Virginian internet service provider has admitted to the fraud of federal broadband funding. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Timothy Chad Henson, the owner of Clearfiber, Inc., an internet service provider in Monongalia County, has admitted to defrauding the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Henson, […]
Penn State restructures branch campuses, including New Kensington and Fayette
Penn State University is switching to a regional model of overseeing many of its branch campuses and will bring New Kensington and Fayette under the direction of Chancellor Megan Nagel at the Greater Allegheny campus in McKeesport. It is the latest in a series of moves to confront sharp declines...
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