Sen. Fetterman tours flood damage in Washington
Hearings in two Greene County cases that had been scheduled for this week have been continued until December. Jesse Patterson, who had been set to appear for a pretrial management conference Tuesday now has a plea court hearing scheduled for Dec. 9. Patterson, 38, of Waynesburg, is accused of setting a fire in the rectory of St. Ann Church in Waynesburg shortly before midnight on Aug. 30, 2025. Services at the church were canceled for the following three months. He is also accused of setting a fire the next day at a trailer on High Street. Patterson faces charges of first- and third-degree arson, institutional vandalism, burglary, criminal trespass, criminal mischief and risking ...
A Greene County man is in jail without bond after being arrested Wednesday on several charges including corruption of minors. Nathaniel Cunningham, 31, of Graysville, is accused of messaging a 10-year-old girl on Facebook and requesting lewd photos. According to the criminal complaint, Cunningham had requested the girl send nude photos of herself to him. During the investigation, state police said he had previously been messaging minors trying to solicit similar types of photos. Cunningham also faces charges of unlawful contact with a minor and harassment. District Judge David Balint denied Cunningham bail. Cunningham's preliminary hearing is scheduled for Monday at 10:45 a.m.
The Laurel Highlands School Board hired an interim superintendent at a special meeting Wednesday after the previous administrator abruptly retired last week. The board voted 8-0 to hire Jeffrey Fuller, who had a lengthy career as a school administrator, most recently as superintendent of ...
Cecil Township is on track to enact a comprehensive ordinance regulating data center development sometime in early 2027 after a productive Wednesday night workshop meeting. Township officials have worked toward the ordinance over two similar workshops in April and July. Cecil is one of ...
For nearly 50 years, the identity of the person who sexually assaulted and killed two young women in Washington County eluded investigators. But evidence preserved from the crime scenes in 1976 and 1977 has provided the answer authorities and the families had been seeking: a DNA match to a ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pavel Zacha scored twice and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Thursday night. Morgan Geekie scored in his third straight game and had an assist. Elias Lindholm, Mark Kastelic and Fraser Minten also scored for the Bruins, who have won three straight. ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Baye Ndongo had 23 points and 21 rebounds, Chase Foster added 20 points and Pittsburgh rallied from a 13-point halftime deficit to beat Buffalo 80-61 on Thursday night. Ndongo made 13 of 17 free throws and added two steals. The Georgia Tech transfer's 20-20 performance was ...
Although the weather this week has made it feel like it’s still early in the season, it is indeed November and the first round of the WPIAL football playoffs begin tonight. Eight local teams open at home tonight and two host fellow Washington County schools. Canon-McMillan has a home game as ...
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 ...
Two local school districts are among the first to receive funding from the initial round of awards through a newly created Pennsylvania Department of Education grant program designed to improve student literacy. Chartiers-Houston and Fort Cherry School Districts received six-figure packages ...
