Drone academy opens world of aviation to female high school students
Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Washington County Conservation District visited Elm Road in West Pike Run Township on Monday, where residents have sounded alarms over the deteriorating condition of the township-maintained road. A DEP representative said the agency is collecting information and "trying to get an idea of what is going on" along the 1.5-mile long unpaved road following growing local outrage over severe road degradation that has occurred over the years. About half-a-dozen homes are located along the narrow, twisty road that sees heavy truck traffic from a hydraulic fracturing well pad located along the road, including the ...
Smith Township police are seeking information after a truck plowed into a crowd of people at a field party early Saturday, leaving two attendees with injuries and a third in critical condition, according to a social media post. Smith Township Police Department Detective Tyler Evans said the incident occurred around 2:22 a.m. in a "very rural" area of the township off Creek Road. A red Ford Ranger truck is alleged to have struck three people at the party, with the driver and victims having been identified, according to Evans. Two victims sustained injuries, with the third reported in "critical condition and undergoing surgeries in a hospital," according to the post. Evans said ...
The nonprofit Burgettstown Area Community Development Corporation will use an influx of recently awarded grant funding to expand its organizational and programming capacity. According to a release, the Burgettstown Area Community Development Corporation (BACDC) will utilize $10,000 of grant ...
Wednesday’s forecast for Waynesburg predicts a 40% chance of rain showers in the afternoon. It’d be happening on the one day a year when nobody would mind. The annual Rain Day celebration returns Wednesday, July 29, with games, food, two stages of live music, contests, awards and ...
For the second consecutive year, a team from the South Hills will be playing in the Pony League World Series. On Sunday, South Hills won the Host Area tournament that was played in Mt. Lebanon. South Hills defeated Johnstown 5-0 in the championship game. South Hills will play its first game ...
About 30 minutes before first pitch, Kyle Dawson puts on his headset in the cozy radio booth at EQT Park. The prep work is done and it’s time for another night on the call of a Washington Wild Things game alongside his broadcast partner Andrew Belleson. When the first pitch is thrown for ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Lowe singled home Billy Cook in the bottom of the 10th inning to rally the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. Lowe finished a three-hit night by lacing a line drive off Diamondbacks reliever Taylor Clarke (2-2) that ...
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 ...
If spring and summer are seasons when homeowners focus their renovation energy on outdoor living spaces, that attention shifts back inside upon the arrival of fall. People tend to spend much more time indoors than outside come late fall and throughout the winter. The ambiance inside in fall and ...
