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Jury awards $7.1M to Jeannette man in Westmoreland Hospital malpractice suit

A jury this week awarded $7.1 million in damages to a Jeannette man, saying doctors’ and nurses’ negligence at Westmoreland Hospital led to the amputation of his left leg. Following a seven-day trial in Westmoreland County, a jury found in favor of Shane D. Steiner and his wife in a medical malpractice lawsuit in which they claimed he received faulty care following a heart attack in 2021.

Jeannette, PA · 3d
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PLEA HEARINGS SLATED FOR INDIANA COUNTY COURT TODAY

Plea and sentencing hearings are scheduled today for Indiana County Court, including six hearings for an Indiana man charged in many cases with burglary. Court documents show 27-year-old Caleb Krecota is due before Indiana County Judge Michael Clark today for all the hearings. In most of the cases , he faces a charge of burglary, with one of the incidents going back to October of last year. In one case, he faces DUI charges from an incident in December of last year. He was arrested on March 30th on arrest warrants from the Indiana County Sheriff’s office after he appeared at Judge Christopher Welch’s court in Clymer for an unrelated hearing.

Indiana County, PA · 1d

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Dog Rescued After Being Abandoned Along Westmoreland County Road

Zack Keithy, our author, is a certified veterinarian technician (UC Blue Ash) for over 6 years (contact him here). The articles written here are based on his expertise and experience, combined with a review by our expert vet reviewers including Dr M. Tarantino. Learn more about us here. A small...

Westmoreland County, PA · 3d
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Apollo-Ridge recovers from gaffe, smothers Neshannock to reach WPIAL Class 2A semifinals

Apollo-Ridge quarterback Chris Dailey knows there is no magic switch that will allow misfortune to solely torture an opponent. Poor decisions made on the field can punish the Vikings, as well. After one of his mistakes nearly turned the tide in a WPIAL Class 2A quarterfinal Friday at Owens Field,...

Apollo, PA · 18h
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The Tiny Pennsylvania Bakery Making Donuts So Legendary Even Homer Simpson Would Approve Wholeheartedly

There’s a bakery in Greensburg, Pennsylvania that has been quietly winning hearts, one donut at a time, and the rest of the world is only just starting to catch on. Donut Chef Brick Oven Bakery is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something the universe has been keeping just for you.

Greensburg, PA · 6d

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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport preparing to hire staff for new Breeze Airways service

A new airline is getting ready to take off at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe, and preparations are already underway.

Latrobe, PA · 3d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Westmoreland County mom uses social media to share journey with pregnancy loss

A Jeannette woman who welcomed her first child in June is using social media to spread awareness and support other women who have experienced pregnancy loss.

Westmoreland County, PA · 3d

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Letter to the editor: Westmoreland County mismanagement

Westmoreland County Commissioner Ted Kopas seems to be the spokesperson for the commissioners, and often directs the word “mismanagement” at the county sheriff’s office. He should look in the mirror. The commissioners claim the county is in a financial crisis and there is a need to eliminate...

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

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Pitcairn caregiver charged, man found in 'extreme poor' health

Pitcairn caregiver Bonnie Sue Schutzer charged with abuse, neglect, endangerment after man found in extreme poor health and deplorable conditions.

Pitcairn, PA · 22h

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Developer seeks input on proposed Jayhawk Commons development in Jeannette

A proposed commercial and residential development at the former Monsour Medical Center property is on hold while the developer gathers feedback from nearby residents. A letter was sent to about 130 households in Jeannette this month seeking feedback which will drive how the project moves forward. “The gist of the...

Jeannette, PA · 2d

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DISTRICT 6 PLAYOFFS ROLL INTO SECOND WEEK FOR THREE HERITAGE CONFERENCE TEAMS

The Heritage Conference has three teams remaining in the District 6 playoffs, and all three will play tonight, one in Class A, one in 2A, and one in 3A. Second-seeded Homer-Center clashes with third-seeded Bishop McCort at Memorial Field in Homer City in a Class A semifinal. Coach Greg Page’s Wildcats come into the game at 9-2, taking on a McCort team that started the season by losing three of their first four games, but now is riding a seven-game winning streak, and is 8-3 overall.

Homer City, PA · 1d

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Kyuden Signs On to Run Homer City’s 4.4 GW Gas Plant. First Power Is Aimed at 2028.

Kyuden Energy Partners and Homer City Generation announced a long-term operations-and-maintenance agreement today, according to a company release provided to Energy News Beat. The full wire had not been posted as of this writing. The 4.4-gigawatt campus is under construction in Indiana County, Pa., on the site of a retired coal plant, with first power now aimed at the second quarter of 2028 — not 2027. We have reached out to their CEO for and interview, and are scheduling the appointment.

Indiana County, PA · 2d

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Jeannette officials trim tentative budget to reduce shortfall

Jeannette officials have reduced a shortfall in the proposed 2027 budget and a preliminary version of the $6.7 million spending plan will be on council’s agenda Thursday. “There won’t be a tax increase this year,” said Ethan Keedy, city manager. Council was continuing to look at employee...

Jeannette, PA · 2d

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Indiana Baseball HOF Class of 2027 Announced

The Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association has selected the 2027 inductees for the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame. This year’s class includes 2 coaches and 3 players. Kyle Kraemer (Terre Haute South Vigo) and Bob Jones (Edgewood) are the two coaches and the players are Tucker Barnhart (Brownsburg), Eric Bruntlett ( Lafayette Harrison) and Wallace Johnson (Gary Roosevelt).

Indiana, PA · 1d

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Westmoreland happenings: Spaghetti dinner, meetings, craft night, more

• The 14th annual Verna Montessori School Italian Dinner will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15 at the St. Pius X Church social hall, 224 Summit St., Mt. Pleasant. Menu: Meatballs, sauce, spaghetti, salad, Italian bread, homemade desserts and beverage. Dine in or takeout. There will be a basket raffle and 50-50. Cost: $15; 8 and younger, $8.

Westmoreland County, PA · 12h

Franklin County Free Press

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SHIP U. Wrestling tops Saint Vincent in dual meet opener, 29-19

Shippensburg University defeated Saint Vincent 29-19 in its home dual meet opener Wednesday at Heiges Field House. The Raiders (1-0) led 23-19 entering the final bout, where Mike Trainor pinned Zane Jenkins in 2:20 at 157 pounds to secure the victory. Saint Vincent fell to 0-1. Jack White opened the...

Shippensburg, PA · 2d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Greensburg kicks off holiday season with lineup of festive events

Greensburg is kicking off its holiday season with the Westmoreland Museum of American Art’s Winter Wonderland event, launching the city’s busiest time of the year. The downtown celebration typically draws more than 1,000 visitors to the museum.

Greensburg, PA · 20h

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Westmoreland County football notebook: Championship coaches to match wits when Penn-Trafford meets Thomas Jefferson

John Ruane and Bill Cherpak have never coached against each other, but their mutual respect is evident in advance of their first meeting in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Friday night in Harrison City. Ruane’s second-seeded Penn-Trafford Warriors (10-0) will host Cherpak and his No. 7 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars (8-2)...

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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Advanced manufacturing apprenticeships will earn college credit at IUP and PennWest

Manufacturing apprentices will now be able to earn college credit for their work experience if they choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Western University. The new PathForwardPA program, led by state education and industry organizations, will allow students to earn credits...

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

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Westmoreland happenings: Gingerbread house contest, turkey dinner, potluck luncheon, more

• Level Green Presbyterian Church, 105 Olive Drive, Trafford, will have its fall potluck luncheon Nov. 15 in the church fellowship hall. The worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and the luncheon will follow. Roast turkey, stuffing and chicken strips will be provided. Please bring a covered dish to share. Public welcome.

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d