Flenniken Library planning remodel, expansion
The Washington County coroner's office is seeking information on two people who recently died. Maureen Fingers, who was born May 2, 1958, and died July 16 last lived at 304 Washington St., Bentleyville. David Knox was born March 16, 1992 and died July 23. His last address was 137 Bertha Ave., Donora. Information on either should be directed to the coroner's office at 724-228-6785.
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story included incorrect information regarding recipient projects and total funding disbursements. Fayette County Tire Recycling, Uniontown Area YMCA, Cool Valley and Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs Inc., did not receive funding in the 2025 RACP grant cycle. A mixed-use development, community center and a local library are among the just over $8.6 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant awards announced last week by Gov. Josh Shapiro. The seven recipients in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties are part of the $134 million in funding distributed to projects across Southwestern Pennsylvania during the 2025 ...
The former Corelle Brands glass plant in Charleroi is on the market. The facility, which closed in April 2025 when owner Anchor Hocking decided to move operations to a plant in Lancaster, Ohio, is being marketed as a “premier heavy industrial riverfront property” by California-based GA ...
North Strabane and Peters Township police departments, along with Pennsylvania state police, are cracking down on speeding on Waterdam Road, a high-traffic road that encompasses the two townships. The 2.3-mile stretch of road, which serves as a connector between Peters and North Strabane ...
The bright red numbers on the scoreboard at EQT Park showed that the Wild Things defeated the Lake Erie Crushers 4-3 on Thursday night. On the surface, it would seem to be just another night for Washington, which improved its Frontier League Central Division-leading record to 43-20. But ...
With the season fast approaching, Peters Township is in need of a new girls soccer coach. Pat Vereb, who has been the Peters Township girls soccer coach since 2007, has abruptly resigned after 19 seasons at the helm. Vereb has more than 400 wins on his resume, which included stops at ...
One of the slogans used over the years to promote the Pony League World Series was “The world comes to Washington.” It’s an accurate catchphrase because this year there will again be teams from five countries vying for the world series championship that will be played Aug. 7-12 at Lew ...
Pennsylvania is divided into 67 counties and features a remarkably high number of local governments. Each parcel of land within the commonwealth falls into a specific city (57), borough (956), incorporated town (1), or township (1,546). The large number of municipalities resulted from early ...
It took moving away for Rick Sebak to see Pittsburgh with fresh eyes. After graduating from Bethel Park High School in 1971, Sebak did what many other people did in those days – he shook off the soot and grime of what was then the still-industrial Steel City and lighted out to the Sun Belt. ...
