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Westmoreland County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, located in the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 354,663. [1] The county seat is Greensburg and the most populous community is Hempfield Township. [2] It is named after Westmorland, a historic county of England ...
The newspaper started life in 1799 as The Farmer’s Register, founded by John M. Snowden with William McCorkle as editor.Snowden, a native of Philadelphia struggled with his business ventures and sold the paper to W. S. Graham in 1808 who renamed the paper to The Greensburg and Indiana Register and later The Westmoreland and Indiana Register and lastly to just The Register in 1812 to save ...
Unity Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 21,724 at the 2020 census, [2] a decline of approximately 4% compared to the 2010 census. The township is home to Saint Vincent Archabbey, College and Seminary, as well as Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
Yukon is a census-designated place [2] located in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located near Interstate 70, north of the village of Wyano. As of the 2010 census [3] the population was 677 residents.
Rostraver Township has eight land borders, including Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County to the north, West Newton to the northwest, Perry and Washington Townships in Fayette County to the south, North Belle Vernon and Belle Vernon (the latter in Fayette County) to the southwest, Monessen to the west-southwest, and Forward Township in Allegheny County to the northwest.
Sep. 15—A popular gun safety class geared toward women held by the Westmoreland County Sheriff's Department is returning for one day only. Sheriff James Albert said because of less available ...
With the creation of Westmoreland County in 1773, the area that became Arnold was originally part of Burrell, and later Lower Burrell, townships. Arnold was then part of the newly created city of New Kensington from 1891 until it was separately incorporated as a borough in January 1896, and as a third-class city in 1939. Arnold is governed ...
Morewood is an unincorporated community and coal town in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. In early April, 1891, it was the site of the Morewood massacre , which left nine striking workers of the United Mine Workers shot to death.