Rankin NewsLocal news for Rankin, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pittsburgh mothers jailed for fire that killed 5 children- May 23, 2008 Two mothers were sentenced to jail for one to two years for leaving their young children home alone so they could go to a bar.http://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/pittsburgh-mothers-jailed-for-fire-that-killed... Jailed Ex-Police Chief Freed, Says Jailed Longer Than Sentence- May 21, 2008 Former Rankin police chief Darryl Briston was released from prison earlier this year.http://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/jailed-ex-police-chief-freed-says-jailed-longe... Church Circuit- May 16, 2008 "Evangelize the Sinner in 2008." The Pittsburgh Expo Mart will host the "21st annual Pittsburgh Believers' Convention" at 7:30 at 105 Mall Blvd., Monroeville. via New Pittsburgh Courier Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/church-circuit?fromrss=1 Edgewood, Rankin, Swissvale cooperate on strategy for 16 sites- May 8, 2008 "Change is inevitable. If you plan, you have more of a say in how that change is going to occur" Edgewood, Rankin and Swissvale residents are seeing the results of the communities working together even before a joint comprehensive plan is complete. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/edgewood-rankin-swissvale-cooperate-on-strateg... Woodland Hills defends handling of violence- May 4, 2008 "There needs to be discipline and rules set, and clear cut standards followed across the board, and parents need to sign off on them" As Woodland Hills School District administrators try to curb student violence that has injured numerous teachers, they are answering criticism that they haven't done enough to stem recurring problems. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/woodland-hills-defends-handling-of-violence?fr... Volunteers Build Park Memorial In Memory Of Nyia Page- May 2, 2008 "We don't want this place to be a place of sadness" Dozens of volunteers took time on Thursday to help plant a garden in memory of 2-year-old Nyia Page, who was found frozen to death in an abandoned playground near Rankin in February 2006. via ThePittsburghChannelhttp://www.topix.net/city/rankin-pa/2008/05/volunteers-build-park-memorial-in-memory-of-ny... |