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Commissioners still considering mini-golf course at Mingo

Miniature golf might be getting another mulligan at Mingo Creek County Park. Two months after the Washington County commissioners delayed a decision on building an 18-hole putt-putt course at the county park in Nottingham Township, officials are possibly reviving the idea. The county ...

Former Washington County man killed in helicopter crash

A former Washington County man was killed in a helicopter crash in West Virginia Friday. Leo Basile, 57, of Arthurdale, W.Va., was piloting a helicopter for the Waco Oil & Gas company when it crashed about 7:45 a.m., near Marlinton, W.Va., in Pocahontas County. Basile was the sole occupant ...

Washington turns out for Disability Pride event

Soaring summer temperatures could not deter a joyful and diverse crowd from attending the first ever Disability Pride Washington Event on Tuesday morning. More than 40 regional vendors, nonprofits and service providers gathered at the Main Street Pavilion in downtown Washington to promote ...

Long Branch Community Grange to host kids day

Long Branch Community Grange, at 210 Chestnut St., Coal Center, will host a kids day on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be games, touch-a-truck, activities, contests and learning stations such as sign language, honeybee education, Mr. Yuck, bird feeder making and ice cream making. ...

Greene County Meals on Wheels looking for help

The Greene County Meals on Wheels program is looking for additional help to shore up the program after funding cuts left it unable to reach everyone who wanted a meal. Blueprints manages the program as a subcontractor for the Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, which receives a ...

Reaction mixed from regional lawmakers to budget

The all-Republican delegation of state lawmakers from the region had mixed reactions to the $50.8 billion state budget that was approved by the General Assembly Sunday and signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro. The 2026-27 budget, which was completed 12 days after its mandated deadline, was described by ...