Central Greene, J-M, Carmichaels mull shared transportation

The state Department of Transportation will be hosting multiple job fairs throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania for winter maintenance positions. The hiring events will be at PennDOT facilities in Westmoreland, Fayette, Washington and Greene counties. The first will take place Aug. 27 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 144 Donohoe Road, Greensburg. The Fayette County job fair will be Aug. 28 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 825 N. Gallatin Ave. Ext., Uniontown. The next event will be Sept. 3 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 170 Route 519, Eighty Four in Washington County. The final job fair will be in Greene County on Sept. 4 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 129 Jefferson Road, Waynesburg.
Attorneys for two men facing capital murder charges who are trying to restrict Washington County’s district attorney ability to pursue the death penalty against their clients want the state Supreme Court to remove the special counsel lawyers representing him in their challenge. The Atlantic ...
The left front tire of a tri-axle truck became stuck in a sink hole that opened up on Seventh Street in Charleroi Monday afternoon. Borough Manager Joe Manning said the truck was carrying supplies for a demolition of the building at 703 Fallowfield Ave. “They were delivering the ...
Over the past five years, 22,502 motorists across Pennsylvania have been cited by police for school zone violations. That number, provided by the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, breaks down as 14,920 citations for speeding in school zones and 7,582 for illegally overtaking or ...
The Wild Things continue to limp to the finish line, while the Evansville Otters wonder why they didn’t do this when they still had something to play for this season. Evansville won its season-high seventh consecutive game by defeating the fading Wild Things, 6-4, Wednesday night at EQT ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com The taste of playoff defeat can be a motivating factor for the next season. Add that to the loss of some legacy-type players – including a three-time All-American defensive lineman – to graduation and the ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com The struggle to gain entrance into the Presidents’ Athletic Conference top-5 football teams is real for the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets. Over the last few seasons, Waynesburg has gotten close to breaking ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Two new treatments for debilitating migraine headaches have received approval from the U.S. government and are giving hope to migraine sufferers. One of the treatments doesn’t even involve taking medication, and research and trials on it were led by a neurologist here in Southwestern ...