It Takes a Village
An Ohio woman died Sunday night in a wrong-way crash on Route 22 in Hanover Township. State police said Dawn R. D’Andrea was driving west in the eastbound lanes of the highway near the Burgettstown exit shortly after 10:30 p.m. when she crashed head-on into another car. D’Andrea, 53, of Wintersville, was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene of the crash, according to the Washington County coroner’s office. Cortae Elder, 21, of Wintersville, who was a front-seat passenger in D’Andrea’s car, suffered serious injuries and was flown by medical helicopter to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh for treatment, police said. His condition was not immediately known. The ...
More than $400,000 in cash, along with narcotics and 20 guns, was recovered in a law enforcement sweep in Fayette County Thursday morning. Search warrants were executed at three locations in German Township and Masontown as part of an extensive narcotics trafficking investigation, Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said in a Facebook post. Thursday’s operation included members of the Pennsylvania State Police Vice Unit and their Special Emergency Response Team patrol units, along with the Masontown Police Department and Assistant District Attorney Anthony Gentile. Detectives seized about $425,000 in cash, firearms and multiple kilograms of methamphetamine and cocaine, ...
North Strabane Township supervisors are signaling their intent to implement an ordinance regulating data centers. A comprehensive ordinance will be discussed and opened up for public input on Nov. 24 at 6 p.m., an hour before the board's regularly scheduled monthly meeting. According to township Manager Patrick Karnash, the regulatory effort is “proactive,” adding that the township has not received any formal project applications or interest from data center developers. North Strabane is the latest in a series of Washington County municipalities that have hurried to enact similar regulations after a large property in neighboring South Strabane Township was listed for sale as a ...
The mornings are darker and crisper, jackets are being pulled out of the back corners of closets and baking a pumpkin pie now seems much more appealing now than it did in those humidity-drenched days in July. Fall has arrived, but it’s not time yet to retreat under a heavy quilt with a cup ...
For the seventh consecutive year, Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands region is among the nation’s 10 best destinations for fall foliage. The region finished sixth in the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Destination for Fall Colors. Results of the nationwide contest were ...
Treats from Canonsburg-based Sarris Candies are available at most Giant Eagle and Market District locations, but Sarris is making its presence felt even more at one Market District store. Last week, the Sarris Scoop Shop opened at the Market District store on Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh. It ...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Kyle Larson has always found it easier to be the hunter than the hunted. He won't have much choice in the matter now. The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion capped a dominant performance at Kansas Speedway on Sunday by passing Chase Briscoe with seven laps left and ...
CALIFORNIA – It's going to be a long week in PennWest California’s film room. Watching a rerun of Saturday's 41-26 loss to No. 10-ranked Slippery Rock in the PSAC football opener promises no satisfaction for the Vulcans. Cal managed just two scores in the second half and surrendered ...
Each Monday we’ll look back at the highlights of the week that was in local high school football. This week there was a heartbreak for Wash High, a Burgettstown buzzer beater, a milestone for Trinity and a freshman that made waves at quarterback for Ringgold. 1. Burgettstown’s buzzer ...
As recently as early summer, artificial intelligence, or AI, was far from the center of public concern or worry. Now, it's at center stage, though to many it remains a mystery. During a recent class reunion, a friend confided that AI was a head-scratcher. "I don't know anything about it," he ...
Dine and donate event The next dine and donate day for Mon Valley Paws will take place at La’Eda’s Restaurant, 1723 Grand Blvd., Monessen, on Sept. 29. La’Eda’s will share a portion of the sales from 4 to 8 p.m. with Mon Valley Paws. Mon Valley Paws volunteers will be on hand with a ...