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GLSD hires architect, chooses bid process in roof project

Joe WellsMarch 19, 2025

SHP will create new junior high school roof design While it first looked like it would be another month before anything happened with the junior high roof project, the Greater Latrobe School District Board of Education Tuesday approved putting it out for bid.The school board voted 6-3 to hire SHP as the architect to design...

LVSD names interim superintendent

Joe WellsMarch 19, 2025

The Ligonier Valley School District Board of Directors voted 7-0 Monday to hire an interim superintendent. Peter Emery D’Arcangelo will lead the district in a part-time capacity while the district Superintendent Tim Kantor is on an extended leave of absence. D’Arcangelo, a former school administrator who now works in consulting, retired as Franklin Regional School...

Indiana County woman charged with sharing showing explicit photos to minors

Joe WellsMarch 18, 2025

An Indiana County woman is facing felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police alleged she exposed several juveniles to sexually explicit material while an employee at a youth facility. Samantha L. Jamison, 39, of Marion Center, was charged by Greensburg-based state troopers March 12 for allegedly showing explicit photos she took while working at the Outside...

Tornados hit Donegal, Ligonier Sunday

Joe WellsMarch 18, 2025

The National Weather Service confirmed three touchdowns in Westmoreland County A severe weather system spawned four EF-1 tornadoes in Westmoreland and Indiana counties on Sunday, March 16, according to the National Weather Service. The strongest tornado began near Donegal, causing damage across Chestnut Ridge, including snapped trees, tilted power poles, a flipped RV trailer and...