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'She fought until the very last day': Youngwood organ donor helps save 3 after overdose death

From the printer to the sweeper to the decorations on the wall, almost everything in Anna Vukovich’s Youngwood home reminds her of her daughter Jennifer. Jennifer’s comforter is still on the bed in her childhood bedroom, her purse still hangs on a hook on the wall. “Everytime I pull something ....

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New task force in Utah seeks to combat opioid overdoses, increase prosecutions

New task force in Utah seeks to combat opioid overdoses, increase prosecutions
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Editorial: Westmoreland commissioners should be open about settlement money

Watch movies or television shows with cartels and kingpins, and you come away with one message pretty quickly: Drug money can make things go bad in a hurry. A lot of money plus little trust equals suspicion. It’s not just a fictional truism. You can see it in criminal court ....

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Westmoreland County launches effort to promote human service programs

Human services will be in the spotlight on Thursday when Westmoreland County hosts an open house to promote more than 70 agencies and private vendors as officials ready a plan to consolidate government programs into one unified department. The three-hour event at Westmoreland County Community College near Youngwood is slated ....

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Coroner's report shows 168 accidental overdose deaths in 2021 in Westmoreland County

Drug overdose deaths increased in 2021 in Westmoreland County, reaching their highest point since 2017, according to the coroner’s annual report. There were 168 accidental drug overdose deaths last year, the third highest total for the county and a 37% increase from 2020 when 123 people died. The powerful opioid ....

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