Giving thanks by giving blood: Peters mom hosts annual blood drive
Volunteers from the Washington Rotary Club will assist with recycling of empty bottles and jars this Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Log Cabin Drive entrance to the Washington Park recycling center. Only glass bottles and jars are accepted, but color does not matter and lids and labels are acceptable. No other types of glass, including mirrors, light bulbs, window glass or ceramics, are permitted. This will be the last time Rotary members assist with glass recycling until the first Saturday in March 2027, but glass may be recycled any Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. by entering the recycling area at the Wheeling Street entrance. Plastic caps and lids are ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump. Tuesday's midterm elections laid bare voters' deep frustrations over high ...
The application period started this week for the 2026-27 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a federal program that provides grants for eligible households to help pay energy bills. Payments are made directly to an applicant’s utility company or fuel provider. LIHEAP grants ...
Republicans running in Southwestern Pennsylvania bucked the blue wave from Democrats statewide and nationally to sweep the six competitive state House seats up for grabs. Ben Humble of Waynesburg will be the new state representative for the 50th State House District after beating Democrat Lois ...
Washington & Jefferson completed a rare sweep last season as both the men and women won Presidents’ Athletic Conference basketball championships. The W&J men went 23-7 advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament, while the women had a 22-7 record and also advanced ...
Name: Teagen Crouse Grade: Senior School: Waynesburg Sport: Football Crouse’s week: Crouse certainly made the most of the final regular season football game last Friday at Valley. Crouse factored in on seven touchdowns in Waynesburg’s 55-8 win over the Vikings. He threw four ...
McMURRAY — The phrase “seeds don’t matter” is uttered so much in sports that the team with the higher seed uses it as a self-fulfilling prophecy. Belle Vernon has proven through three matches in the WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer playoffs that there could be some truth to the adage that ...
As recently as early summer, artificial intelligence, or AI, was far from the center of public concern or worry. Now, it's at center stage, though to many it remains a mystery. During a recent class reunion, a friend confided that AI was a head-scratcher. "I don't know anything about it," he ...
Ten years ago, blood transfusions saved the life of Nancy Tray's daughter, Maddalena, after she was born. Every year since, the Tray family, of Peters Township, has celebrated Thanksgiving by partnering with Vitalant to host the Maddalena Tray Blood Drive. Tray urges all eligible donors to ...
