Carmichaels man starts golf outing as cancer benefit
CARMICHAELS Early last year, Judith Sokol, 64, of Atlanta, Ga., was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a double mastectomy, she is considered today to be a survivor. The experience so...
View ArticleWaynesburg pot grower pleads guilty
WAYNESBURG A Waynesburg man charged after a hydroponic marijuana growing operation was found in his home pleaded guilty Tuesday before Greene County Judge Farley Toothman and was sentenced to 27 to 54...
View ArticleCentral Greene School Board
WAYNESBURG Central Greene School Board approved a recommendation by the personnel committee and district administration to create the full-time position of director of athletics, student activities,...
View ArticleHalfway home
Work to reconstruct Lincoln Street in Washington as part of the Route 19 corridor project continues to progress but whether College Street is done this construction season remains a question mark.
View ArticleWater authority reaching full capacity
JEFFERSON - Southwestern Pennsylvania Water Authority will have to deny service to any new large customer as it reaches the limit on the amount of water it is permitted to withdraw from the Monongahela...
View ArticleSuspect in North Franklin shooting arrested after traffic stop
 A North Franklin Township man wanted for allegedly shooting a woman inside his home last month was arrested Wednesday following a traffic stop in Washington that also netted the arrest of two others...
View ArticleBids low in garage demolition
The escalating price of scrap steel is benefiting Washington's East Chestnut Street garage project.
View ArticleStanding room only
 You'd think having a ticket to Super Bowl XLV in Cowboys Stadium would get you a seat. Instead, a Washington native was shunted from place to place, got a ride in a freight elevator and had to scurry...
View ArticleTexas man shot, killed on job
CANONSBURG - One man is dead and another facing homicide charges after a shooting Thursday afternoon at a North Strabane Township company that provides welding services for gas drilling companies.
View ArticlePower play FirstEnergy to bring back West Penn Power unit for Penna. customers
Allegheny Energy may have ceased to exist after the completion of its $4.2 billion buy-out by Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy, but a name familiar to many longtime utility customers here will be reprised...
View ArticleMan shot during New Eagle fight
A man was shot in the stomach during a dispute at a home in New Eagle early Sunday.
View ArticlePolice: Man jailed after shooting mother's boyfriend
NEW EAGLE - A New Eagle man was arrested after allegedly defending his mother from her boyfriend by shooting him.
View ArticleContractor wanted on deception charges
Police in North Strabane and Peters townships are looking for a contractor who took money from customers to purchase materials but never did any work.
View ArticleAssistant DA seeking Republican nomination for district attorney
An assistant district attorney with 12 years of experience prosecuting cases ranging from homicides to elder abuse is seeking the Republican nomination for Washington County district attorney.
View ArticlePolice force depends on ticket tax
BURGETTSTOWN - The cost of a concert ticket at First Niagara Pavilion and other venues in Hanover Township likely will be a bit more costly this year.
View ArticleExpert: Trauma killed woman
A forensic pathologist testified Monday that he ruled Anna Marie Lutz's death a homicide due to multiple injuries she had recently suffered.
View ArticlePolice link Steelers pendant to murder
A bruise on Anna Marie Lutz's forehead could have resulted from the same Steelers pendant worn by her alleged murderer, according to a prosecution expert witness.
View ArticleCall scam hits area
Area residents are being targeted by a telephone scam claiming a Wesbanco bank account has been frozen. Some people reported receiving the telephone calls as late as midnight or 1 a.m.
View ArticleGas industry fuels growth
Chapman Corp. said Wednesday that it will build a $6.6 million, 54,000- square-foot pipe fabrication plant on land at its Washington headquarters.
View ArticleGreene County population dips
There are more people in Washington County but fewer folks in Greene.
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