ICE agents to be used at Pittsburgh International Airport
The Washington County Department of Parks and Recreation will hold Mornings in Mingo on Wednesday, March 25 at 10 a.m. in the Mingo Creek Park office. Participants will paint welcome mats using stencils. Materials will be provided, and a breakfast of pancakes and sausage will be served as part of the $5 cost. Pre-registration is required and can be made under the services tab of www.washingtoncopa.gov/parks-and-recreation or by calling the parks and recreation office at 724-228-6867. California United Methodist Church will hold a free dinner for the community on Wednesday, April 1 from 6 to 7 p.m. in the social hall, 227 Third St., California. Entrees are chicken and halupki, with side ...
Washington County students are being invited to submit entries for this year’s Law Day contests. The contests are sponsored by the Washington County Bar Association, the Washington County Bar Foundation, and the Observer-Reporter. The competitions are open to students from second through 12th grade. The entry deadline is May 15 at 4 p.m. This year’s billboard contest has been expanded to additional grades. Students in grades six through 12 are being invited to submit entries, with a top prize of $200 and the opportunity to have the submission displayed on an area highway billboard. The bookmark contest for students in second grade through fifth grade has prizes ranging from $15 ...
An ordinance regulating data centers in South Strabane Township is now in the hands of the board of supervisors. The township planning commission voted Thursday to recommend the supervisors adopt the ordinance, with the caveat that further changes may be made based on public ...
Peters Township and Washington County officials are asking the state Supreme Court to force county Coroner Timothy Warco to turn over autopsy reports to law enforcement, claiming his refusal to do so is hindering death investigations. John Smith, who serves as Peters Township’s solicitor, ...
When Jimmy Rasel was a baby, doctors told his parents he probably wouldn’t live past 10 years old. On March 15, Jimmy – described by family members as one of the most joyful, sincere and kind people anyone could meet – died at age 79. He was close to being the oldest person in the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Mitchell Mesenbrink and Levi Haines each won their second individual championship on Saturday to help Penn State win its fifth consecutive team title at the NCAA men's wrestling championships. Penn State, which clinched the team title during the consolation matches earlier ...
Washington scored 10 runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a 16-11 baseball win over Bishop Canevin on Saturday. Isaac Charnak drove in five runs and was the winning pitcher in relief. Jayden Hagan tripled and drove in three runs, Caleb Patton doubled and scored four runs and ...
Brooklyn Robinson went 4-for-4 and drove in four runs, powering Burgettstown to a 12-2 win over Wilmington on Sunday in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Burgettstown finished the game by scoring six runs in the sixth inning. Winning pitcher Evellyn Lehman scattered four hits and struck out eight. Kylie ...
Periodically, a news story comes across my iPad that I just can’t stop thinking about. This story started like this: “On February 21 police officers were dispatched to a bar.” That opening line drew me in almost as fast as “A Florida man ..." “The caller was the bartender,” and ...
With prices for many things creeping up this year, gardeners shopping for supplies might be looking to tighten their tool belts. Before heading to the garden center, take a look around your home, garage, shed and recycling bin. There might be some perfectly good gardening gear hiding in ...
