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New Kensington residents aren’t going to pay more for the water coming into their homes next year, but they’ll pay more for it going out. While the Municipal Authority of New Kensington won’t be changing the cost of water in 2022, the Municipal Sanitary Authority of the City of New
An industrial products salesman who is a firefighter. A 
corrections officer at a halfway house. A pharmacist in Baltimore. They never met Lower Burrell senior patrolman Derek Kotecki, but he touched their lives unexpectedly with an educational scholarship. Oct. 12 marks the 10th anniversary of when Kotecki, 40, was killed
Olympus Energy LLC will present its plans for a new Marcellus shale gas well in Upper Burrell township during a hearing before the township supervisors on Wednesday. Drilling a Marcellus shale gas well requires a controversial natural gas extraction process known as fracking. Arconic owns the property, at 4806 Seventh
Melanie Wass | Tribune-Review Fire crews respond to a fire at Sharpe Automotive on Leechburg Road in Lower Burrell on Sunday, July 25, 2021. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Sharpe Automotive owner Arthur “Artie” Grazier vowed Monday that he would reopen his Lower Burrell shop after repairing damage from a Sunday night blaze. “Half of my customers showed up wishing me luck. Someone even brought me a pizza,” Grazier said late Monday morning. “This is a great community.” The fire was reported a...
Multiple fire departments were battling a fire at a Lower Burrell auto body shop late Sunday. Initial reports for a fire at Sharpe Automotive near the intersection of Leechburg Road and Chester Drive came in about 11 p.m. Units from Lower Burrell as well as Upper Burrell, New Kensington, Arnold, Plum, Leechburg, Gilpin, Vandergrift, Tarentum and Allegheny Township responded. Murrysville Medic also responded. Smoke was rising from the building, and firefighters could be seen on the roof. Crews cleared the scene overnight. Nobody was transported from the fire, according to a Westmoreland 911 di...