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Westmoreland at 250: Celebrations marking county's milestone anniversary planned throughout year
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 26—Westmoreland County's origins date to 21/2 centuries ago when local pioneering settlers wanted their own courthouse instead of having to trek to Bedford to settle legal disputes. Sunday ...
Greensburg police win armored vehicle; unit will be used by Westmoreland SWAT team
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 16—Greensburg's police department is adding some heavy-duty wheels to its fleet that will beef up the mobile assets of the Westmoreland County SWAT Team. The department is poised to receive ...
Westmoreland DA files nuisance bar lawsuit against Rialto in Greensburg
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 26—Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli filed a lawsuit Friday seeking to have the Rialto in downtown Greensburg declared a nuisance bar. If approved by a county judge ...
Westmoreland sisters escape house fire
WPXI via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo South Greensburg sisters were able to escape a house fire Thursday night. The fire started around 11:30 p.m. at 1419 Elm Street. Homeowner Patty...
Westmoreland DA crash racks up nearly $33,000 in SUV repairs
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—Although Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli described the crash she had in her county-provided SUV last year as minor, it resulted in a nearly $33,000 repair bill ...
Westmoreland officials kick off effort to target blight at Greensburg building set for demolition
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 14—It was a bittersweet moment for local officials Tuesday as they contemplated the impending demolition of a 119-year-old building on Greensburg's South Main Street. "I'm a bit torn, a ...
Past Westmoreland milestones: Centennial banquet, bicentennial week at Hanna's Town
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 7—Westmoreland County celebrated its centennial by holding a banquet replete with champagne toasts and speeches. The gala gathering was held at 9 p.m. on Feb. 20, 1873 in the Kettering ...
Westmoreland explores relocation of youth shelter program
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 28—Because of the growing number of children facing adult criminal charges, Westmoreland County is looking to buy a home or large facility near Greensburg to accommodate its juvenile shelter ...
Westmoreland commissioners launch program to link students to local jobs
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 21—The Westmoreland County commissioners on Thursday approved the creation of what they termed a "groundbreaking" program to invest in the future of local students. Commissioners allocated ...
Greensburg museum loans period firefighting equipment for county's 250th anniversary exhibit
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—Hoses, helmets and vintage pumper trucks dating from as early as the 1800s bear witness to the legacy of volunteer firefighting in Greensburg. The equipment can be seen in the Greensburg ...