Avella
Local Volunteer Firefighters React To Texas Plant Explosion
On a February night in 2011, a patch of Independence Township exploded into a fireball.
Local Farmers Becoming Marcellus Millionaires
All of his life, Mike Krajacic has coaxed a hard scrabble existence out of this 140-acre dairy farm in Avella, Washington County.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Quick Outs: Contrite Foster Wins Parkway Prospect Battle
The history of WPIAL football is rich with talent that was properly cultivated and flourished at the collegiate and professional levels. Unfortunately, like everywhere else on the national gridiron, it is equally rich with talent that was undisciplined, and therefore, wasted.
Family Seeks Help After Losing Everything In Avella Fire
A family of nine is left with only a bible and a watch after a fire tore through their home.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Quick Outs: Class A Tri-County South Conference Outlook
The most dominant team in the history of that section, along with a typical playoff challenger, are both gone, so, to the casual observer, biennial WPIAL realignment has sucked the fun out of following it. However, with several teams now having a chance to follow in the footsteps of Frazier and end playoff droughts, there may yet be a story for which to root.
Murdered East Washington Officer Lived Life Of Service
In Claysville, the tolling of bells carries an underlying sound of sadness on a gray day. East Washington Borough Police Officer John David Dryer was killed during a traffic stop along Interstate 70.
Crews Battle Fire At Washington Co. Drilling Facility
A fire sent crews to a drilling facility in Avella this afternoon.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Quick Outs: Eighty Is Enough
After reading about a pair of 80-point routs in Week 5, 93-7 The Fan’s high school sports blogger looks at the sensitive issue of football etiquette as it applies to games that enter mercy-rule status.
“Mr. High School Sports” – Best of the Rest: WPIAL Basketball
Recently our partners at the Post-Gazette released their annual “Fab Five” boys’ and girls’ basketball teams. Here are some of the best players in western PA who didn’t make the cut…
Avella Community Concerned About Air In Wake Of Flash Fire
AVELLA (KDKA) — At Vitari’s Vittles, owner Nick Vitari thinks Marcellus drilling has been a shot in the arm for sleepy Avella‘s economy, but Wednesday night’s flash fire certainly gives him pause. “I’d really hate […]
Authorities Identify Workers Injured In Gas Well Fire
AVELLA (KDKA) — Authorities continue to investigate today following a massive fire at a Marcellus Shale drilling site that injured three workers in Washington County Wednesday evening. Investigators were back at the scene today in […]
Avella Gas Well Explosion Investigation Continues
PITTSBURGH (NEWSRADIO 1020 KDKA) — Travis Windle from the Marcellus Shale Coalition tells KDKA’s Mike Pintek that the gas well explosion in Avella remains under investigation. RELATED NEWS/LINKS: DEP Set To Investigate After Gas Well […]
Probe To Begin In Avella Gas Well Fire
AVELLA (KDKA) — Three workers are hospitalized following a natural gas well fire in Washington County that sent flames shooting into the air last night. The explosion happened shortly before 6:30 p.m. in Avella at […]
DEP Set To Investigate After Gas Well Fire In Avella
AVELLA (KDKA) — Smoke billowed and flames burned for about three hours Wednesday night following the sounds of a large explosion at the site of a natural gas well in Washington County. It was around […]
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