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After about 15 months of construction, St. Vincent College’s new Dunlap Family Athletic and Recreation Center is complete.

Latrobe Municipal Authority’s delinquent customers will now pay operational fees that come with new liens.

Derry Borough couple Violette Laroux-Kelley and Floyd Kelley remember having constant access to unique literature, progressive zines, local art and powerful music in alternative spaces throughout the 1980s and ’90s.

At just 15 years old, Mount Pleasant native Laura Rullo has already secured her spot in the music industry.

The Latrobe Rotary Club named Lou Incardona its new president, succeeding Amy Mock.

Westmoreland County is at risk for another tornado following the two confirmed Derry Township tornadoes from Saturday evening. The area may also experience hail and at least 60-mph winds on Tuesday.

Ligonier Valley School District will be looking to fill a school board vacancy after Vice President Michael Knupp recently submitted his resignation.

Mother Nature may have rebelled this past weekend, but that didn’t stop the Ligonier Valley from celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

Numerous local foundation leaders, community members and sports enthusiasts gathered at Legion-Keener Park Saturday morning to officially cut the ribbon on a brand-new court complex.

Authorities are investigating damage north of Latrobe on Saturday, where a tornado warning had been issued as storms rolled through the region.
Last year marked a decade of JamBrewzle, the annual day-long music festival curated by Westmoreland County singer-songwriter Derek Woods.
Lily Penich of Blairsville excitedly pranced around the ring with her bleating fiber goats at the Derry Township Agricultural Fair Tuesday afternoon. She earned not one, not two, but three blue ribbons in the junior breeding goat show.

The Latrobe Bulletin took home three awards and four honorable mentions in the 2026 Keystone Media Awards.

For local municipalities with small budgets, a grant could make all the difference.

High spirits and top-tier equestrian talent were on full display at the Derry Township Agricultural Fair’s annual horse and pony show Wednesday morning, where youth exhibitors gathered to showcase their skills in both conformation and precision handling.

The Unity Township Municipal Authority is changing its rate system in a way that may increase monthly water bills for some users and decrease bills for others.

The Ligonier Township Municipal Authority must decide on a potential new rate structure before a Fairfield and Gravel Hill Road water line project can move forward.

Derry Borough Municipal Authority approved its new assistant manager and saw reductions in flooding and infiltration, thanks to recent sewer line replacement projects.

Ligonier Beach is again closed to the public until Ligonier Township’s insurance company conducts a risk assessment of alleged safety hazards on the property.

Officials will hear testimony on a proposed ordinance amending portions of Ligonier Township’s zoning code during a public hearing next month.
