Fuel economy drives many to make hybrid switch Dr. Richard Reilly still gets curious looks when he drives his car at slow speeds in downtown traffic. (2006-01-06) Year in review: 2005 For many in the world, the year 2005 began with devastation in South Asia, as millions were affected by the deadly tsunami. (2006-01-06) Blairsville citizens asked for armory purchase input Borough citizens are being asked to speak out on the future of one of the town's architectural landmarks, the former armory building on North Walnut Street. (2006-01-06) Burrell residents request beefed-up police presence The continuing growth of the WyoTech automotive school has spurred an economic boom in surrounding Burrell Township. (2006-01-06) Saltsburg applies for sewer separation funding Borough Council voted Tuesday to seek grant funding from the state PennVest program to help complete a project begun six years ago: separation of the town's storm and sanitary sewer lines. (2006-01-06) Community leaders set goals for new year New Year's Eve: the time for looking back into the past, and more importantly, forward to the coming new year. (2005-12-30) Derry falls to Southmoreland in home tourney Two weeks ago, after the Derry Area boys' basketball team suffered a 58-43 non-section loss at Southmoreland, Trojan Head Coach Tom Esposito said he'd like another crack at the Scotties in the championship game of the second annual Derry Area Holiday Basketball Tournament. (2005-12-30) Derry area family helps children's charity A fairy tale came true four years ago for young Noelle Bizich, who just turned 7. (2005-12-30) Authority to share grant request cost Blairsville Municipal Authority, after some debate Wednesday, voted to support borough council's recent hiring of an Allegheny County firm to apply for state PennVest funding for separating storm and sanitary sewers.
(2005-12-30) P O L I C E B R I E F S Briefs: Burglars hold family at gunpoint Members of an Indiana County family were held at gunpoint by three men who broke into their home last week, state police said. (2005-12-30)
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