Coal Center NewsLocal news for Coal Center, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Gas prices fuel holiday spending concerns- November 23, 2007 "We're definitely cutting back" The high cost of gasoline is making John DeFranco and other local residents think twice about what they're spending on their holiday shopping this year. via O-R Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/gas-prices-fuel-holiday-spending-concerns... Online retailer sells women's underwear- November 20, 2007 Two men who grew up in the Mon Valley have opened an online retail business selling, of all things, women's underclothing. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/online-retailer-sells-womens-underwear?fr... Early turnout mixed- November 8, 2007 "It will get better. Our mornings are not usually busy, unless it's a presidential election." Today's general election has just enough contested races on the local and county level to attract voter interest. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/early-turnout-mixed?fromrss=1 Belle Vernon crash victim critical- November 6, 2007 "Luckily for her she wasn't in the vehicle." A Washington County man was in critical condition Monday with injuries from a one-vehicle crash Saturday in Belle Vernon. via Pittsburgh Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/belle-vernon-crash-victim-critical?fromrs... Incumbent, cop seek district court post- November 4, 2007 "I'm giving it all up for this. That's how passionate I am about it" Longtime Magisterial District Judge William Pelkey is hoping to keep his streak of service alive while challenger Joshua Kanalis wants a victory in Tuesday's general election to mark the beginning a new chapter ... via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/incumbent-cop-seek-district-court-post?fr... Brownsville tenuously eyes possibility of regional policing- November 2, 2007 "If we don't start something now, chances are we're not going to have a police force in the future" Brownsville officials are reviving discussions of joining or creating a regional police department. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/coal-center-pa/2007/11/brownsville-tenuously-eyes-possibility-of... |