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Pennsylvania man's blood donations stretch from coast to coast

Greenville · Greenville

Pennsylvania man's blood donations stretch from coast to coast

100% Center coverage: 13 sources

GREENVILLE, Pa. (WKBN) — Pennsylvania native Vinton Smith gave his first blood donation at Commodore Perry High School in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Now, his next donation will complete a trip across America. Smith has pictures of himself across the USA outside American Red Cross offices. The journey started in 1988. For 20 years, he gave blood in Pennsylvania, New York and Maryland, but Smith started a travel job in 2008 and had to schedule a…See the Story

Mercer Mayor Facing Felony Charge

Mercer · Mercer

Mercer Mayor Facing Felony Charge

Coverage: 2 sources

MERCER, Pa. (WKBN) - The Mercer Borough mayor is facing criminal charges, one of them a felony, according to a criminal complaint filed Thursday. Read next: High bacteria levels detected at local beach Travis Schaa, 38, is facing criminal trespass charges. Mercer Borough police were contacted last Friday by a woman who said Schaa, her father, had entered her apartment without her permission. The investigation was referred to the Mercer Cou…See the Story

Sharpsville man gets probation for stealing from softball league

Sharpsville · Sharpsville

Sharpsville man gets probation for stealing from softball league

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MERCER — A Sharpsville man who pleaded guilty of stealing from a girls softball league will face two years of probation.Read Article

Greenville native shares FBI insights with GCC from Va. Tech shooting

GROVE CITY — In 1978, Kevin Foust, whose family lived on Hadley Road, graduated from Greenville High School with aspirations of going to law school, embarking on journey that returned him to an alma mater Friday with insights into one…FBI · Greenville Read Article

Pink Angels keep giving back to the local community

HERMITAGE — When the girls got together after a round of golf at the former Greens of Greenville and two of them had gone through bouts with cancer in 2002, the discussion turned into the formation of the Pink Angels…Cancer · Hermitage Read Article

Sharpsville Borough Council approves purchase of new backhoe

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

SHARPSVILLE — Sharpsville’s Public Works Department will receive a new piece of equipment later this year.Infrastructure · Sharpsville Read Article

Hermitage adds traffic cameras at 2 more busy intersections

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

HERMITAGE — Drivers can expect to see cameras watching over two more of the city’s busiest intersections after the cameras already in use proved beneficial to both law enforcement and the public, according to police.Hermitage, Pennsylvania · Hermitage Read Article

Trailer home a total loss after Mercer County fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

JEFFERSON TWP., Pa. (WKBN) - A trailer home in Mercer County is a total loss following an early Friday morning fire. Calls came in just before 2 a.m. for a trailer home engulfed in flames at Jefferson Estates in Jefferson Township. Officials on the scene were able to put the fire out, but it was a total loss. The homeowner was not inside at the time, and no one was hurt. Officials ruled the fire accidental. Brian Oehlbeck contributed to this rep…Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Mercer County Read Article

Risser of Reynoldsville recognized by Thiel College

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

GREENVILLE — The Thiel College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and the Department of Athletics hosted its fourth annual awards program for the college’s student-athletes, the Tommys, recently at William A. Passavant Center.Greenville · Greenville Read Article

Brookville students named to Grove City College dean's list

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

GROVE CITY — The following students were named to the dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester at Grove City College.Grove City, Pennsylvania · Grove City Read Article

Looped Solutions Announces Partnership with Vela

HERMITAGE, Pa. – Looped Solutions and Vela by Element 74, a leading victim services data management company, announced the completion of an integration initiative. This collaboration will serve to improve access to services for support providers, victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence. To meet the need for communication capabilities without compromising safety, Vela […] The post Looped Solutions Announces Partnership with Vela ap…Hermitage, Pennsylvania · Hermitage Read Article