Brownsville barge plant launching $65 million expansion
Cecil Township moved another step closer to enacting a comprehensive ordinance regulating data center projects during a Monday night workshop. The board of supervisors have discussed the best approach to regulating the high-tech industry since earlier this year, following a wave of outcry from residents across the county that began in fall 2025 after a large property in South Strabane Township was listed for sale as a prime location for a data center campus. According to Supervisor Chairman Frank Egizio, the board “has to be cautious and look at the big picture” in order to adequately protect residents from potential harm relating to data center development. During a previous ...
The Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh will host a free star party at Mingo Creek Park Observatory on July 10 and 11. Safe solar observation begins at 7 p.m., with night sky observation at approximately 9 p.m., weather permitting. Planetarium presentations occur rain or shine. Visit 3ap.org for more information.
PennWest University has finalized a restructuring of its academic programs, which will go into effect in the upcoming fall semester across its campuses in California, Clarion and Edinboro, as well as its Global Online campus. The changes include realigning programs and adding dozens of ...
Defeated state Senate candidate Al Buchtan is suing the Washington County Board of Elections and its two Republican commissioners over claims that county officials manipulated the GOP primary by allegedly spreading falsehoods that he was under investigation for voter fraud. The lawsuit filed ...
Private water supply users in Fayette and surrounding counties are invited to attend the “Understanding PFAS in Private Water Systems” workshop on July 16 at 1 p.m. at the Fayette County Extension Office, 34 W. Peter St., Second Floor, Uniontown. Participants will gain a better understanding of how PFAS move through the environment, potential pathways for human exposure, and available testing and monitoring resources for private water supplies. The workshop will also cover how to interpret test results, explore management options, and review current scientific research and regulatory developments related to PFAS. At the workshop, each household will receive a no-cost PFAS test ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan O'Hearn hit three home runs and finished with a franchise-record 10 RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates drilled the Atlanta Braves 12-4 on Tuesday night. The first baseman, the rare free agent to sign a multiyear deal with the Pirates, made it easy for ace Paul Skenes ...
FLORENCE, Ky. – Connor Peek and Caleb Ketchup homered as the Wild Things opened a series at Florence with a 6-2 victory over the Y’alls on Tuesday night at Thomas More Stadium. The win guarantees the Wild Things of a winning road trip. Washington has won four straight and is 5-2 on the ...
For Heather Wilder, harness racing is the family business Family and harness racing go together with the Altmyer and Wilder families at The Meadows. It’s about horses. It’s about love. It’s the family business. While Dan Altmyer is an acclaimed horseman and a top and respected trainer ...
History counts, and in honor of our country's recent Independence Day celebration, here are 13 histories and biographies that entertain, enlighten and perhaps inspire. The selections are purely subjective and personal and by no means exhaustive. Shockingly (to me), there's nothing here about ...
Hot dogs and hamburgers garner a lot of attention at a backyard barbecue. But there’s more to backyard gatherings with family and friends than hot dogs and hamburgers, as hosts and guests alike know that various side dishes also are staples of summertime get-togethers. Homemade side dishes ...
