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Police beat July 30

NORTH STRABANE Trespassing and threats: Shaelynn Marie Saunoras, 31, of Washington, is charged by North Strabane Township with simple assault, trespassing and terroristic threats. Police also charged Matthew Isaiah Paith, 23, of Washington, with prohibited possession of a firearm and ...

One injured in Nottingham Township fire

A couple and five of their grandchildren escaped from a house fire early Monday morning in Nottingham Township. Finleyville Fire Department Chief Jacob Lawrence said crews were called shortly before 2 a.m. to the 200 block of Hamtom Road. Upon arrival firefighters found the two-story home ...

Chartiers Township couple lose home to fire

A Chartiers Township couple lost their home to fire Sunday evening. Robert Fetty, assistant chief for the Chartiers Township Fire Department, said their crews were called at about 8:20 p.m. to 104 Veronica Drive. The fire at the ranch-style home started on the front porch, according to ...

A great circumstance

Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls, the new president at Washington & Jefferson College, is proud to be welcoming the largest incoming freshman class in the school’s history. With 482 incoming freshmen, the total student population will be 1,200 this fall. “I’m really inheriting a great ...