AP: Romney Wins Ohio, Holds Off Santorum In Key Swing State

Mitt Romney won in the cities and suburbs, perhaps just enough to hold off Rick Santorum voters in the state's rural areas.

What does the “Robo-Signing” Mortgage Settlement Mean for PA?

Will you get relief from the National Mortgage Settlement? Read on to learn more.

Klinger Park Funding Questions Cause Fireworks

Cecil Supervisor Elizabeth Cowden again questioned funding of the park—and alleged that the township was in violation of its own resolution.

Canonsburg Council Clarifies Rental Fee Rumors

A $100 fee per inspection will not be included in the ordinance.

MarkWest Asks Cecil for Compressor Station Permit

The company said in a letter that to persist in an appeal would be "fruitless" because the state's new Marcellus Shale law takes effect next month.

Cecil Township Exploring Legal Challenge to Marcellus Shale Law

Supervisor Andy Schrader made the motion after a raucous special meeting Monday night.

Cecil to Explore Challenging State's Marcellus Shale Law

The board voted 4-1 to investigate the matter Monday.

Small Business Breakfast Series Continues

Writing effective job descriptions is the subject of the next event.

Five Things You Need to Know This Week

Canonsburg Council and Cecil Township Board of Supervisors both meet.

Congrats Big Macs!

Sen. Tim Solobay talks Big Mac wrestling, dog fighting, Black History Month and free tax help.

Proposed Bill Requiring Ultrasounds Before Abortions Delayed

House Majority Leader Mike Turzai canceled debate on the matter scheduled for March 12.

North Strabane Refinaces Bond With $646K in Savings Expected

North Strabane authorized the refinancing of one of its bonds Tuesday—and the municipality was touted for its financial rating.

Insurance Still a Struggle a Year After adultBasic Nixed

A conference call Wednesday showed many Pennsylvanians are still struggling with health insurance coverage and costs.

House Bill Would Require Ultrasounds Before Abortions

At least one state lawmaker said he had concerns about the proposed bill.

White Encourages Drillers to Adopt 'Marcellus Shale Principles'

The state legislator's resolution asks driller to pledge their commitment to creating jobs and protecting communities.

Township Approves Agreement with YMCA

YMCA officials have said a new facility could come to North Strabane by 2015.

North Strabane Welcomes New Fireman

James Barco was hired as a full-time firefighter Tuesday.

Tickets Available for Como Birthday Luncheon

The event will be held May 19.

New Statute Outlaws Pointing Lasers at Planes

Lasers have obstructed nearly 30 flights approaching Pittsburgh International since 2009.

Solobay: Anti-Dog Fighting Laws Need Strengthened

Solobay's comments come after a suspected dog ring was busted last week.

Ten Random PA Policy Points

State Rep. Jesse White offers up an experiment.

Employment Help for Returning Heroes

Sen. Tim Solobay also reminds you that free tax help is available—and that a tax rebate forms are now available.

Statewide Roadside Cleanup Planned, Volunteers Needed

The Great American Cleanup of Pennsylvania starts Thursday.

Five Things You Need to Know This Week

North Strabane Township supervisors meet, and Adam Brock needs your vote.

News Nearby: Peters Resident Challenges Nominating Petition

Alberta Mercer is challenging Frank Pinto, who's running against state Rep. John Maher for the state auditor general post.

UPDATED: Fisher's Nominating Petition Challenged

The deadline to file a challenge is 5 p.m. today for state races.

YMCA Could Come to North Strabane by 2015

Township supervisors are expected to vote on a non-binding agreement with the YMCA next week.

Payment Plan Presentation Delayed a Month

Although a presentation on the viability of payment plans for tap-in fees did was delayed, the Cecil Township Municipal Authority did authorize the refinancing of a 2006 bond.

IRS Releases the Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2012

Before you prepare your taxes, you need to read this.

Public Safety Substation to Open This Summer

North Strabane Manager Frank Siffrinn said the goal is to open the facility by July 1.

Eliminating Pennsylvania Instant Check System: Yay or Nay?

State Rep. Jesse White said maybe it's time to eliminate the system—which he said has been problematic—to save money in the state police budget without reducing services.

Smith Township Solar Park to Receive Grant

Canonsburg's John Bevec was the development manager for the project.

Towns Might Challenge State's Drilling Law

Cecil Township Manager Don Gennuso said the board of supervisors will hold a special meeting to discuss how to proceed now that HB 1950 is law.

Health Insurance Switch Could Net $500K Savings for Canonsburg

The borough is looking into whether or not to switch from Highmark to UPMC.

Protesters: Solobay Sold us Out

Members from five different environmental agencies—as well as Cecil Supervisor Andy Schrader—spoke outside state Sen. Tim Solobay's Canonsburg office Thursday.

UPDATED: Council Updated on Sewage Expansion Project, Consultant

CHJA board President Mike Alterio addressed Canonsburg Council on Monday.

Environmental Groups to Protest Outside Solobay's Office

Members from five different organizations will be on hand to protest Sen. Tim Solobay's 'yes' vote on the state's new Marcellus Shale law.

REMINDER: 'Tags' Come Off for Pennsylvania Hunters

State Rep. Brandon Neuman has this message for hunters.

White to Seek Fourth Term

State Rep. Jesse White filed his nominating petitions Monday.

Canonsburg Moves Forward with Borough Building Renovations

Council voted to take out a $500,000 loan to help pay for the revamp.