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Tarentum Salvation Army corps surpasses kettle target
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
While many Salvation Army corps in Western Pennsylvania failed to meet their goals for the annual "Red Kettle Drive," the Tarentum facility met -- and surpassed -- its target.
JG's Tarentum Station Grille: On the right track
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
JG's Tarentum Station Grille, built in 1892 and now a historic landmark, offers plenty of quality selections prepared by head chef Joe Ross, whether your passion is steaks, seafood or Italian.
Freeport Road surveillance plan zooms ahead
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
Bids are being solicited to install a wireless surveillance camera network by fall that will stretch along roads between Sharpsburg and Tarentum.
Soccer players play way into championship event
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:53:58 -0800
Eight-year-olds Gabriel Norris of Natrona Heights and Michael Sullivan of Tarentum will face off against some of the best players in the country this weekend at the Kick It 3 v. 3 World Championships in Florida. The tournament will be Saturday through Monday at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Disney World.
New Kensington author telling it like it is
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
New Kensington resident and Vandergrift native Dennis Marsili, who happens to be a retired police officer, draws on a depth of real-life experience in his book, "Excessive Forces: A Pittsburgh Police Thriller," set on the streets of Pittsburgh.
Top News Headlines
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:51:07 -0800
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A western Pennsylvania prosecutor says he is still mulling whether to seek the death penalty against a man charged with having killed a couple in their rural home last summer.
Real Estate Notes
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800
News, transactions and personnel moves in the industry. Also, real estate deals of the week and top prices for for recent home and condominium sales.
Business will locate in DuBois incubator
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:27:23 -0800
DuBois Redevelopment Authority Director Joe Mitchell said during Monday's city council meeting that a new business, Romar Industrial Services, has moved into the Aspen Way incubator. He said it plans to hire five people in the next couple of months.
Valley News Dispatch stories of 2011
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:00:00 -0800
The newspaper's top stories in 2011.
Flintlock season represents the parting shot for deer hunters
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:48:36 -0800
It's like overtime for deer hunters. The flintlock deer season runs through Jan. 16, 2012, statewide and through Jan. 28, 2012, in Wildlife Management Unit 2B, offering hunters their last regular-season chance to tag a whitetail until next fall. And as in football overtime, there's a chance of success until the last second.