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State Senate races highlight Tuesday’s primary election

Elections officials are hoping for better than average turnout for Tuesday’s primary despite few competitive races on the ballot. The polls open at 7 a.m., and all mail-in ballots must be received at a voter’s county elections office before the polls close at 8 p.m. The biggest races this ...

Montour Trail marker to honor George Washington

Montour Trail visitors will have a new opportunity to learn about an underappreciated aspect of western Pennsylvania lore thanks to a freshly unveiled historic marker on the trail near Southview. The marker, which was installed in collaboration with the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and Rails ...

Kids’ play

WashPA Outdoors Founder Pam Kilgore hopes that the newly opened sensory play space in Washington Park will give local children an engaging, entertaining experience, even if they get a little bit muddy. The sensory playground located at the log cabin that serves as the headquarters of WashPA ...

Greene CTC votes to end LPN program

The Greene County Career & Technology Center’s licensed practical nurse program could end in the middle of the current students’ program. The CTC Joint Operating Committee voted Wednesday night to authorize Executive Director Mark Krupa and Superintendent of Record Brandon Robinson to ...

Southpointe conference explores AI, energy

CECIL – What will data centers that fuel artificial intelligence be like five years from now? “I have no idea,” said Brian Gallagher, of the national law firm Steptoe and Johnson. “You see how this has evolved in the last couple of years. Five years is a lifetime. Where does the ...

Household chemical collections planned

In June, Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will host three household chemical collection events in western Pennsylvania to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of materials such as cleaners, paints, batteries, automotive fluids, e-cigarettes/vapes and pesticides. Events will be ...