Cory-Moon Record headlines

Robert Morris duo earns Northeast Conference honors

yourmoontwp — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:36:02 -0400

A pair of Robert Morris University football players were honored today by the Northeast Conference as weekly award-winners. read more »

Russ, RMU defeat Duquesne

yourmoontwp — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:09:22 -0400

During the days leading up to Saturday's Northeast Conference football game between backyard rivals Robert Morris and Duquesne, Colonials sophomore running back Myles Russ wanted to be more of an inspiration to his struggling team. read more »

Robert Morris drops fourth in a row

yourmoontwp — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:53:40 -0400

Robert Morris lost its fourth consecutive game Saturday afternoon when it dropped a 31-28 Northeast Conference decision to Sacred Heart. read more »

Township manager, two others in Moon resign

yourmoontwp — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:25:54 -0400

Three Moon administrators, including the longtime township manager, resigned Wednesday night. read more »

Coraopolis man pleads guilty in cocaine distribution case

yourmoontwp — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:39:37 -0400

A Coraopolis man pleaded guilty in federal court last week to drug trafficking and money laundering charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. read more »

Police raid suspected Moon prostitution operations

yourmoontwp — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:19:16 -0400

Nine women were taken Thursday from three locations in Moon as part of an investigation into suspected prostitution operations that may involve illegal aliens. read more »

Company appeals $4.5 million verdict in Coraopolis girl's death

yourmoontwp — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:58:03 -0400

A company found liable for the death of a Coraopolis girl who was hit with a flailing fire hose has asked a state appeals court to reconsider a jury's $4.5 million verdict. read more »

Free checkups planned in Moon for child safety seats

yourmoontwp — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:07:03 -0400

State police will offer free child passenger safety seat checkups throughout the state next week as part of National Child Passenger Safety Week. read more »

Moon erases doubts with strong play

yourmoontwp — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:10:11 -0400

Two years ago, Moon's girls soccer team played in the WPIAL and PIAA Class AAA championship games with a roster that included several freshmen. At the time, it appeared the Lady Tigers would pencil themselves into the title contests for the next three years. read more »

Robert Morris falls in final seconds

yourmoontwp — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:47:18 -0400

Garrett Clawson's 22-yard field goal attempt for Robert Morris with two seconds left was blocked by Bucknell's Sam Nina-Sinkam, preserving the Bison's 17-14 victory Saturday at Joe Walton Stadium. read more »

$1,000 reward offered in Moon slaying

yourmoontwp — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:03:40 -0400

Pittsburgh Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the slaying of a man from Ohio. read more »

Lack of response holds up Wal-Mart development in Moon

yourmoontwp — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:07:10 -0400

A proposal to build a Wal-Mart in Moon has hit another snag that the company could overcome by resubmitting its plans. read more »

Robinson man arrested for stealing cash register

yourmoontwp — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:53:23 -0400

A fingerprint off a beer mug helped Carnegie police arrest a man who they believe stole a bar's cash register and money. read more »

Area players boost Robert Morris defense

yourmoontwp — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:26:10 -0400

Robert Morris will host Bucknell at 1 p.m. Saturday. The Colonials are looking forward to a conference matchup with rival Duquesne on Oct. 11 that will be broadcast on Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh. read more »

Moon wrestler Angle acquitted of DUI charges

yourmoontwp — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:15:37 -0400

Professional wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle was acquitted of drunken-driving charges on Tuesday. read more »

Soccer roundup: Sewickley tops OLSH

yourmoontwp — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:06:01 -0400

Bobby O'Donnell scored three goals and Jeff Del Presto added two to lead Sewickley Academy to a 5-0 victory Tuesday night against Our Lady of Sacred Heart in a Section 3-A boys soccer game. read more »

Road projects to close single lane of Route 60 in Robinson

yourmoontwp — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:22:28 -0400

One lane of inbound Route 60 will close through November in Robinson during a $7.4 million improvement project. read more »

Raiders seek to establish identity through consistency

yourmoontwp — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:04:56 -0400

Change has been a constant around Cornell football in recent times. read more »

Coraopolis company recalls kerosene that could explode

yourmoontwp — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:03:26 -0400

Pittsburgh Terminals Corp. of Coraopolis has issued a voluntary recall of kerosene in Western Pennsylvania and in parts of three other states because of concerns it might contain gasoline and be explosive. read more »

Moon teacher sentenced to jail time for sex with student

yourmoontwp — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:46:47 -0400

A former Moon Area High School health and gym teacher was sentenced to 1 1/2 to 3 years in jail this morning for having sex with a freshman student. read more »

Wal-Mart opponents not backing down in Moon

yourmoontwp — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:53:29 -0400

Residents opposed to bringing a Wal-Mart Superstore to Moon have taken legal action to halt the proposed construction. read more »

Neville Island brings in business, loses industrial image

yourmoontwp — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:58:37 -0400

The opening this week of a four-story hotel on Neville Island is signal of changing times for a community long known for industrial pollution. read more »

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott opens on Neville Island

yourmoontwp — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:58:20 -0400

A 110-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, owned and managed by Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co. which has Keith McGraw as a partner, opened Tuesday on Neville Island. read more »

Body found in vehicle along secluded road in Moon

yourmoontwp — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:55:28 -0400

Allegheny County homicide detectives and local police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found in a car parked along the side of a secluded road Monday in Moon. read more »

Moon woman gets probation for false tax return

yourmoontwp — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:33:17 -0400

A Moon woman has been sentenced to 24 months on probation for her conviction for filing a false income tax return. read more »

Moon's $76 million high school wouldn't hike taxes

yourmoontwp — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:01:41 -0400

Construction of a high school costing $76.3 million will require borrowing but not an increase in taxes, Moon Area school officials said Thursday. read more »

Missing Moon teen girl found in Beaver County

yourmoontwp — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:58:45 -0400

A missing Moon girl who police said may have run off with a man she met on an Internet dating site has been found. read more »

Missing Moon teen may have met man online

yourmoontwp — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:29:30 -0400

A missing Moon girl may have run off with a man she met on an Internet dating site, police said. Sarah Jones, 15, was last seen Tuesday at 3 p.m., said Moon police Capt. Greg Seamon. read more »

Federation honors Moon woman for dedication to heritage

yourmoontwp — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:18:19 -0400

Milana "Mim" Bizic has spent her life following a rule laid down by her parents. read more »

Robinson residents find vacation close to home on the river

yourmoontwp — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:45:26 -0400

Amid lush greenery between railroad tracks and Neville Island's Ohio River back channel is what Jane Tallon calls "a little piece of heaven." read more »

Shooter pleads guilty to slayings of Robert Morris students

yourmoontwp — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:08:23 -0400

The former boyfriend of a Robert Morris University sophomore pleaded guilty today to shooting her and killing two of her fellow students while they were studying. read more »

Uncertainty shrouds rebirth of West Hills Center

yourmoontwp — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:29:41 -0400

When it opened in the early 1960s, West Hills Shopping Center was the place to be in Moon. read more »

Moon school district secretary charged in theft of $30,000

yourmoontwp — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:43:17 -0400

The woman responsible for collecting all money raised by clubs and home athletic events in the Moon Area School District has been charged with stealing nearly $30,000 from those accounts. read more »

Moon reverses Wal-Mart vote

yourmoontwp — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:33:47 -0400

The Moon supervisors voted Thursday night to allow Wal-Mart into the township, reversing their decision of a week ago. read more »

Chief, residents hope cameras can curtail crime in Moon

yourmoontwp — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:14:53 -0400

Moon police Chief Leo McCarthy heard the question from residents of the Mooncrest neighborhood dozens of times: Why can't surveillance cameras be installed to deter crime there? read more »

Private donations sought for sports complex

yourmoontwp — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:45:21 -0400

Allegheny County will seek donations to help convert an industrial site in Coraopolis, Moon and Robinson into a public sports complex, officials said Tuesday. read more »

Moon and Crescent residents face maximum property tax hike

yourmoontwp — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:37:41 -0400

Property tax bills for residents of Moon and Crescent will go up by 4.4 percent -- the maximum increase allowed under state law -- because of a $58 million Moon Area School District budget adopted Monday. read more »

Cost of Moon High School project could reach $76 million

yourmoontwp — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:35:29 -0400

Residents of Moon Area School District will have an opportunity to hear details of the high school construction project and its maximum costs at a hearing at 6 p.m. July 31. read more »

Free classes in Moon help fledgling producers hit their marks

yourmoontwp — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:33:55 -0400

Free production classes are provided by the Moon Community Access Television station. After completion of the Studio Production One classes later this month, the students will be certified community producers and can create their own shows. read more »

Moon extends streak with emphatic win

yourmoontwp — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:04:56 -0400

The hotter the weather gets, the hotter the Moon bats become. read more »

Publication of Cory-Moon Record ceases

yourmoontwp — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:20:10 -0400

Trib Total Media will cease publication of the Coraopolis-Moon Record after this edition. read more »

There's been a lot to celebrate at Cornell

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:07:12 -0400

With the 2007-2008 school year completed, there's one prevailing theme to many of the things that have appeared in this sports section over the last nine months. There's been a lot to celebrate at Cornell. read more »

Taylor makes history as an athlete for all seasons

yourmoontwp — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:04:56 -0400

Ryan Taylor earned an unprecedented piece of Tigers history when he completed his senior year by lettering with the Moon track team. read more »

Moon board sets final budget vote