Walter Sowa
Sean Stipp | Tribune-Review 

Gas driller ends free water deal for Sewickley Township family

For more than three years, Walter Sowa says a natural gas company told him not to drink his well water after it drilled near his Westmoreland County home.

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Franklin Township district judge office may close

One district judge's office would be closed and combined with another under a proposed realignment plan in Fayette County.

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