Southern Washington County communities hit hard by flooding

At the height of the pandemic, Judy Caves and Jennifer Petyk sought an outlet to release some pent-up emotion. They found that release in a place where both are comfortable – the water. Since they could not find any open pools, they took to the Monongahela River. Then, they figured, why not ...
The last remnants of a Pittsburgh sports landmark will be disappearing from the local landscape. When EQT Park in North Franklin Township was built nearly 25 years ago, many of the seats came from the then-recently demolished Three Rivers Stadium. However, the Washington Wild Things will ...
Thursday’s heat and humidity were no match for workers pouring concrete at Rhodes Carpet and Installation in Washington last Thursday. The recent heavy rains caused some serious damage to the Washington carpet company, but the store is back in full operation after the work of some local ...
When asked what separated Marist in her recruiting process, Ryan Oldaker summed it up with just a few words. “Honestly, everything about it,” she said. When you know, you know. And Oldaker knew Marist, a Division I school in upstate New York, was where she wanted to continue her ...
By Will Graves AP Sports Writer LATROBE — Kaleb Johnson isn't worried about what happens when the football is in his hands. That's always been the easy part. The Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back has been doing this long enough to trust his talent and the instincts that made him ...
Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes struck out nine and gave up three hits in six innings, Oneil Cruz and Ke'Bryan Hayes drove in two runs each, and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks for the second straight game, 6-0 on Sunday. According to the Elias Sports ...
They built a golf course all around my grandparents' house. The 18th fairway nearly cut through their backyard, and until we put wire grates over the windows, flying glass and golf balls were a common threat. Dad attempted to play golf a few times. As a little kid, he had fallen off a horse. ...
As one who grew up in central New Jersey, I was embarrassed at how little I knew about the southernmost community in the Garden State – Cape May. I had passed through the area on several occasions, but never did a deep dive into its many offerings. That all changed during the first week ...