Charleroi NewsLocal news for Charleroi, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Charleroi Area hikes taxes, reduces work week- June 30, 2008 Real estate taxes will increase by 2 mills for the coming school year and the work week will decrease over the next month.http://www.topix.net/city/charleroi-pa/2008/06/charleroi-area-hikes-taxes-reduces-work-wee... Man indicted for alleged thefts at Charleroi gun shop- June 28, 2008 A Washington County man faces charges of violating federal firearm laws in connection with the theft of six guns from a retail business.http://www.topix.net/city/charleroi-pa/2008/06/man-indicted-for-alleged-thefts-at-charlero... Region receives $33 billion slice of federal budget pie- June 26, 2008 Money to improve local locks and dams, sewage and water treatment plants and for flood control projects is included in a $33.2 billion measure approved Wednesday by the House Appropriations Committee.http://www.topix.net/city/charleroi-pa/2008/06/region-receives-33-billion-slice-of-federal... Work together to stop child abductions- June 26, 2008 Summer vacation always places children at increased risk. Unfortunately, one of those dangers comes from creepy adults who troll through neighborhoods looking for young victims.http://www.topix.net/city/charleroi-pa/2008/06/work-together-to-stop-child-abductions?from... Elderly Woman Injured After Train, Car Collide- June 24, 2008 An elderly woman is recovering from injuries today after her car and a train collided this morning in Washington County. The accident happened around 10:15 a.m. at the 8th Street crossing in Charleroi. Officials say the flashing lights were on and the warning bars were down to restrict drivers from crossing the tracks. According to Charleroi police, for unknown reasons, the woman, Dorothy Burt, 89, of Charleroi, went around the warning arm. That's when the train hit into the passenger side of...http://www.topix.net/city/charleroi-pa/2008/06/elderly-woman-injured-after-train-car-colli... |