Canon Theatre to be ‘transformational’ performing arts destination for region
Federal, state, county and municipal offices will be closed Friday in observance of Independence Day. The U.S. Postal Service will deliver mail on Friday, and post offices will be open July 3, but no mail will be delivered on Saturday, July 4.
When Brian Allen thought about purchasing the dilapidated Beck-Ringland Tavern in Scenery Hill more than a decade ago, the roof was caving in and the building was condemned and on the verge of collapsing. Allen said his wife, Kathy, wasn’t sure why he wanted to save the old tavern, but he ...
Freedom Transit’s Washington Transit Center will be closed on Friday in observance of Independence Day. Fixed-route and shared-ride services will operate normally on Friday. On Saturday, July 4, 2026, fixed-route bus service will not operate. Shared ride service will be available until 5 p.m. To schedule shared ride trips for Friday, Saturday and Monday, please call 724-223-8747 by noon on Thursday. For more information on public transportation in Washington County, visit freedom-transit.org or call 724-223-8747.
A Union Township man with a history of inappropriately touching young children is accused of indecent assault after he allegedly touched one girl’s chest under her shirt and followed other children around at a local grocery store. Dustin Arch Deshong, who is already listed on the state police Megan’s Law website for separate indecent assault convictions more than a decade ago, was charged last week with indecent assault of a child and multiple stalking counts for separate incidents in late May and early June. A couple was grocery shopping at Giant Eagle in Union Township on May 31 with their two young children and a friend’s daughter when a man began following the girls in the ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Dennis Pierce homered and Evansville used four two-run innings to beat the Wild Things 8-4 Wednesday night at Bosse Field. Landon Wileman (2-2) allowed two hits and two runs over six innings as the Otters evened the series between the top two teams in the Frontier ...
Comedy Relief was a non-profit charitable organization that would raise funds decades ago with popular comedy shows featuring big-name funnymen, and funnywomen, that were televised by HBO. I’m reminded of those Comedy Relief shows these days every time the Pirates make a call to their ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trea Turner hit a three-run home run during a five-run second inning, Bryce Harper's misjudged double scored two runs in the fourth, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat struggling Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6 on Wednesday night. Skenes (6-8) lasted four ...
Let's not foot this bill Pennsylvania taxpayers already provide Gov. Josh Shapiro with one of the most beautiful official residences in the nation. The Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg recently underwent more than $30 million in renovations and security improvements, and it is protected ...
A new study led by a researcher at UPMC in Pittsburgh found that 1 in 10 U.S. adults reports both heavy drinking and obesity. Both are on the rise across the country, and the study published this spring in JAMA Internal Medicine examines how often these risk factors overlap and how clinical ...