Adult, toddler killed in I-70 crash near Claysville

Greene County officials said they have yet to make any decision on security changes at a county-owned building in Waynesburg where a county employee was allegedly sexually assaulted on May 7. Commissioner Jared Edgreen said a committee including board members and Sheriff Marcus Simms has been meeting to consider potential changes to security or policies at county facilities, including the county’s Department of Human Services offices at the Fort Jackson offices on Washington Street — where the alleged assault occurred. “It’s combing over that and then hearing from other considerations and other potential voices of what other upgrades we can do within the county,” he ...
Waynesburg attorney Chris Simms won both the Republican and Democratic nominations for Greene County Court of Common Pleas judge during Tuesday’s primary, paving the way for him to take the bench at the courthouse next January. Simms easily defeated fellow attorney Patrick Fitch in the ...
Austin Davis is excited about Washington County’s economic potential and is eager to help it realize that potential. The lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania was in Monongahela Monday discussing a $250,000 grant awarded to the Mon Valley Alliance for a feasibility study on redeveloping 542 ...
Residents at Bellmead Apartments, a Washington independent living facility for senior citizens, showed their appreciation to Ambulance and Chair employees during National EMS Week Monday by “stuffing an ambulance” full of snacks and beverages. “These are grab-and-go snacks. As they’re ...
JOLIET, Ill. – Antonio Valdez scored from second base on a two-out single by Brailyn Marine in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Joliet Slammers a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Wild Things in a series opener Tuesday night. The game was tied 2-2 entering the bottom of the ninth ...
By Joe Smeltzer For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com McKEES ROCKS – A key to winning any game is to start fast, and Canon-Mac didn’t do it. Sometimes, teams can compensate for so-so starts with a strong middle or end. Canon-Mac fell short of that, too. This ...
By Wes Crosby Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Bailey Falter gave up four hits and had five strikeouts through seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Falter (3-3) has surrendered one run in 23 2/3 ...
It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...
Trinity Middle School Term 3 Grade 8 High Honors Alaina Allum Lily Anders Irelynd Avolia Jonah Barrette Kamille Behrens Francesca Bennington Ella Berry Jacob Blackburn Ryan Bockstoce Gavin Bricker Cecelia Bristor Waylon Brown Andrew Bruno Avery Bryker Lydia ...