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Pennsylvania American Water is asking its customers to reduce nonessential water use while several counties are under a drought watch. Washington County was initially placed on drought watch by the the state Department of Environmental Protection in September. Earlier this month, 11 more counties were added to the list, bringing the total to 40. Pennsylvania American Water provides service in 17 of the counties. The company is asking its customers to follow DEP guidance and reduce nonessential water use by 10% to 15%, approximately 11 to 16 gallons per day. Pennsylvania American Water suggests several ways to conserve, including running dishwashers and clothes washers only when they ...
A caravan from America 250 PA celebrating the country’s semiquincentennial this year is swinging through southwestern Pennsylvania this weekend to kickoff a patriotic party. Members from the legislatively-created organization tasked with promoting the 250th anniversary of independence are ...
Multiple police officers and suspects in a vehicle theft had to be rescued from a steep hillside Sunday night. Monessen Fire Department Chief Delmar Hepple said crews were called at about 6 p.m. to the intersection of Dennis Avenue and Pine Street and that four officers and two ...
Every year, Colleen Nelson’s calendar captures a new collection of Greene County sights. For the nation’s sesquicentennial, she’s also turning it into a learning experience for local students with artwork and information about local history. Nelson began making the calendars with her ...
As an awkward silence started to linger at Hiller Hall while technical difficulties were being worked out with getting the National Anthem to play on the public address system. Then the players on both the Trinity and Thomas Jefferson girls basketball teams made a request. “Let’s ...
Chartiers-Houston remained in sole possession of first place in Class 2A Section 3 boys basketball by rolling over visiting Carmichaels 54-19 on Tuesday night. The Bucs improved to 9-0 in the section and 14-3 overall. Carmichaels is 2-7, 3-12. The Bucs pulled away in the second quarter ...
Getting awards does not get old for Roger Huston. His most recent award has special meaning, however. The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association awarded the prestigious Maynard and Stella Hagemeyer Significant Contribution Award to Huston for 2025. Inducted into the Ohio Harness Racing Hall ...
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 ...
You have to become a little crafty at this time of year about getting vegetables onto the table in ways that still feel interesting. In many places, the cold has settled in, farmers' market offerings have thinned out, and we're left with the hardiest of fruits and vegetables. Root vegetables ...