Search underway for missing boaters
Bentleyville Police Chief Richard Young and former Treasurer/Secretary Tammy Stamm have launched a civil suit against the municipality and six borough officials, claiming the borough published false and defamatory statements against the two saying they had misused public funds. Young and Stamm filed a praecipe for writ of summons to initiate the lawsuit Aug. 10 in Washington County Court of Common Pleas. Their attorney, William Labovitz, said filing a writ stops the clock on the statute of limitations. As of now, he is still discussing with his clients whether they will proceed with a formal complaint laying out their claims. “We have not committed to doing it,” he said ...
One person was injured in a roof collapse Saturday morning in Smith Township. About 8:30 a.m., a roof fell on a person as it was being removed from a porch on Shin Hill Street, according to Washington County dispatch. The victim was flown by helicopter to a Pittsburgh hospital. His identity and condition were unavailable as of Saturday morning.
Each Monday we’ll look back at the highlights of the week that was in local high school football. This week the Friday night lights shined brightly. There were first wins for two coaches, shining debuts from quarterbacks, including another Sieg at Fort Cherry. 1. Friday night lights still ...
Throughout training camp Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike McCarthy stated repeatedly that the team was comfortable keeping four quarterbacks. He was telling the truth. All four quarterbacks that were in training camp, starter Aaron Rodgers and backups Mason Rudolph, Will Howard and Drew Allar ...
A good weekend in Kentucky has the Washington Wild Things moving closer to a Frontier League Central Division title. The Wild Things finished off a three-game sweep with a 9-2 win over Florence Sunday at Thomas More Stadium. With the win the Wild Things’ magic number to win the Central ...
A tariff is a tax imposed on imported goods, and it sits at the center of how nations manage trade, protect industries, and shape economic strategy. At its core, a tariff raises the price of foreign products entering a country. This makes imported goods less competitive compared to domestic ...
It's hard to describe inspiration, but you know it when you see it or feel it. For Grace Reid-Vensel, the inspiration for a way to help her community came from enduring the COVID-19 pandemic. "I was a 16-year-old junior in high school in the wake of the pandemic," Grace remembers. "My ...