Etna NewsLocal news for Etna, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pittsburgh Laurels & Lances- June 27, 2008 On the "Watch List": Don Barden's Majestic Star Casino. There's still no final financial plan for Pittsburgh's sole stand-alone slots parlor.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/pittsburgh-laurels-lances?fromrss=1 Allegheny County to expand vacant property sales- June 24, 2008 Private companies will work for free to help transfer ownership of vacant, abandoned properties to neighboring land owners or community groups under a proposal announced today by Allegheny County officials.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/allegheny-county-to-expand-vacant-property-sales... Police: Suspect Dumped Body At Penn Hills Plant- June 23, 2008 A murder suspect from New Kensington is behind bars accused of killing a local man and dumping his body at an old cement plant in Penn Hills.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/police-suspect-dumped-body-at-penn-hills-plant?f... Crews are search for a body at the site of an old cement plant along Universal Road in Penn Hills.- June 22, 2008 Police in Penn Hills say they are searching for a body at the site of an old concrete plant.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/crews-are-search-for-a-body-at-the-site-of-an-ol... Shaler, Etna officials applaud blueprint for flood control- June 19, 2008 Hampton's plans for a $10.3 million regional stormwater management and flood-protection facility has won praise from representatives of the downstream communities it would protect.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/shaler-etna-officials-applaud-blueprint-for-floo... Police Report- June 16, 2008 A Ford City man faces charges of driving under the influence, pending laboratory results, after he was riding a motorcycle on Spruce Hollow Road near Route 472, at 10:22 p.m. Thursday and struck a deer on the ...http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/police-report?fromrss=1 URA to buy Tippins mill site- June 14, 2008 Pittsburgh's Urban Redevelopment Authority will purchase the former Tippins steel mill site in Lawrenceville to redevelop the land and free other Allegheny riverfront for public use.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/ura-to-buy-tippins-mill-site?fromrss=1 Hampton Twp. Installs Flood Protection Plan, Holds Meeting- June 12, 2008 Four years ago, remnants of Hurricane Ivan led to flooding in communities like Etna, Shaler and Hampton Township.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/hampton-twp-installs-flood-protection-plan-holds... Yet to recede- June 9, 2008 Etna has a hole in a storm sewer on Ganster Street that will cost about $80,000 to repair.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/yet-to-recede?fromrss=1 Quilters stitch history, a block at a time- June 7, 2008 Pittsburgh's history can be said to be a vast tapestry of people, places and things merging, intersecting and combining to form the past 250 years.http://www.topix.net/city/etna-pa/2008/06/quilters-stitch-history-a-block-at-a-time?fromrs... |