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Belle Vernon postpones start of road repaving

BELLE VERNON – A long-awaited road repaving project is being put on hold.Belle Vernon Mayor Gerald Jackson said borough officials decided to postpone the project to take advantage of savings through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank program.“If we wait until next spring to start road ...

Charges have been filed against a Monessen man who attempted to break into a woman’s Rostraver Township home.Rostraver Township Police charged Todd Edward Houseman, 44, with attempted burglary, criminal trespass, attempted theft by unlawful taking and criminal mischief.Police said a resident ...

A North Belle Vernon man was sentenced to 6 to 12 years in state prison on Monday after pleading guilty to charges stemming from heroin, fentanyl and cocaine that police found during a search of his residence and vehicle last year.Washington County Common Pleas Judge Gary Gilman handed down the ...

A Louisiana man is facing felony charges after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s house and stealing nearly $9,000 worth of items and cash early Sunday in East Bethlehem Township.Police said Carly White was bartending at the Riverside Inn, where Cody Clayton Odom, 35, of Oakdale has ...

A West Newton man was jailed on a $100,000 bond after being charged with physically assaulting a 1-year-old boy.State police charged Salvatore Albert Salvio, 24, after his girlfriend reported she came home from work Thursday and found her son’s face bruised, swollen and bleeding. The child ...

There are people – both children and adults – who are disappearing from the streets of Westmoreland County. Some are eventually found, but many are never seen again.They are victims of human trafficking.It’s these people that the Blackburn Center in Greensburg and a variety of other ...