Troopers promoted
The state police announced 47 promotions to the rank of corporal across Pennsylvania, including the promotions of six local troopers. According to a press release, six troopers either stationed in Uniontown or moving to the Uniontown barracks were promoted during the recent round of moves within the department. They include Michael R. Irwin of Uniontown who was promoted to corporal and will be moving from the Uniontown barracks to the Washington barracks and Dale J. Brown of Avella who was promoted to corporal and will move from the Uniontown barracks to the Waynesburg barracks.State police also made 13 promotions of troopers to the rank of sergeant, but no troopers from the local region were included.