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‘Revolution to Resilience’ bell unveiled in Fayette County

Fayette County’s bell commemorating the 250th anniversary of America was unveiled Saturday morning at the courthouse in Uniontown. It is part of the “Bells Across PA” initiative celebrating next year’s semiquincentennial with a bell for each of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties. “These ...

Thousands served yearly by Community Circle Food Pantry

Community Circle Food Pantry has served residents of Washington County for more than 40 years, and director Melanie Wolfe said the need continues to grow. “We know more than 24,000 people in Washington County face food insecurity - that’s one in nine people. One in seven children may not ...

Humane Society of Greene County cares for dogs and cats in need

At the Humane Society of Greene County, the top priority is making sure the animals that are adopted go to the right home, said Director Jane Gapen. “We ask for potential adopters to fill out an application first and if approved, we set up a time for you to come in and visit with the ...

Changes made to Washington County’s LSA review committee

Washington County officials earlier this year made changes to the makeup of the Local Share Account review committee, eliminating seats for three independent economic development organizations while adding a “private sector representative” to the board. The changes were made with little ...

South Strabane Township hires new manager

South Strabane Township supervisors hired a new township manager this week. Peter Stefansky, of Washington, will begin in the role on Jan. 5. Township officials had been looking to hire a new manager since the departure of Jeff Ziegler at the end of August. South Strabane Township Fire ...