Conway NewsLocal news for Conway, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rail cars derail in western Pa.- December 31, 2007 Nine tanker cars, eight carrying ethanol and one loaded with liquid propane, derailed Friday in western Pennsylvania, causing at least two cars to catch fire, officials said. via The York Daily Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/rail-cars-derail-in-western-pa?fromrss=1 Nine train cars derail; ethanol spill sparks fire- December 29, 2007 "One set of rails eastbound is torn up. Once they get the cars out of here, it's going to take quite a few hours to get this back in service." A major rail line was forced out of service Friday after nine cars on a 42-car train derailed in Indiana County. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/nine-train-cars-derail-ethanol-spill-sparks-fi... Train Derails, Catches Fire In Indiana County- December 28, 2007 Firefighters and hazmat crews were called to the scene of a six-car train derailment just before 2 p.m. Friday in Indiana County. via WPXIhttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/train-derails-catches-fire-in-indiana-county?f... Beaver Lakes sold- December 19, 2007 "I'm anxious to get it started, and to get everybody back in the fold and to make it a huge success." A well-known Beaver County businessman has agreed to buy financially troubled Beaver Lakes Country Club for $2.4 million in a deal designed to pay off creditors while maintaining the 75-year-old private course, ... via Ellwood City Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/beaver-lakes-sold?fromrss=1 Is gourmet food really the cat's meow- December 17, 2007 "I've been feeding a bunch of outdoor cats near the Evergreen Hotel in Rochester for five years, and they're fine with cheap stuff or just some dry food. But when they're living outside, they prefer to eat just about anything -- birds, rodents" For the past month or so, there's been a handsome black cat living in my backyard. via Pittsburgh Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/is-gourmet-food-really-the-cats-meow?fromrss=1 Water under bridge Not Pa.'s liquor levy- December 16, 2007 "We don't set the policy - we implement it." On March 17, 1936, floodwaters fueled by heavy rains and melting snow surged through Johnstown. via The Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/conway-pa/2007/12/water-under-bridge-not-pa-s-liquor-levy?fromrs... |