Luzerne to purchase to police car
LUZERNE TWP. – Luzerne Township Supervisors voted to purchase a new police vehicle for the department with a $25,000 grant, during a brief regular meeting Tuesday afternoon. The Department of Community and Economic Development grant came through the office of state Rep. H. William DeWeese (D-Waynesburg). The new police cruiser will have a light bar, cage and graphics.
In other matters, the supervisors announced the one day, hard to recycle drop off event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the Fayette County Fairgrounds. The event is planned in cooperation with PA Cleanways and the Fayette County Office of Recycling and Solid Waste. Items being accepted include: used motor oil, tires, large steel appliances and old electronics. Household hazardous waste and paint cans are not being accepted.
Call Fayette County Recycling at 724-430-4884 for more information about the event.
The next regular meeting of the township supervisors is scheduled at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, in the township municipal building.