Judge Brandon Neuman made history Tuesday night becoming the first candidate from Washington County to ever win election to the appellate court as he secured a seat on the state Superior Court during the off-year election. Neuman defeated Clarion County attorney Maria Battista and another ...
It appears that the city of Washington will not have a tax increase in 2026. Councilman Ken Westcott, who chairs the finance department, said the city will have a $15.3 million budget for 2026 that will keep millage at 5.53 mills for buildings. The rate for land is 38.71 mills. He said the ...
Elections workers in Washington County were busy Tuesday morning pre-canvassing the more than 14,000 mail-in ballots the office received for the off-year election. Workers sorted the mail-in ballots for processing before handing them over to nearly two dozen other workers stationed at tables ...
Peters Township police charged a woman accused of assaulting police officers after she was taken into custody during a domestic incident. Kimberly M. Pettijohn, 52, of Peters Township, faces felony charges of aggravated assault, and misdemeanors of simple assault and resisting ...
Washington County acting Controller Heather Sheatler made a political comeback Tuesday to defeat Republican challenger Pat Phillips and win a full term in her county row office. “I’m pleased with the results and it proves that the people of Washington County heard my message,” Sheatler ...
Election Day is now upon us and there are a variety of races for statewide appellate courts, county row offices, municipal governments and school boards. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today, and all mail-in ballots must be returned by voters to their county’s elections office ...
