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Bar association poll favors DiSalle retention

In a recent poll, members of the Washington County Bar Association (WCBA) voted that Judge John DiSalle should be retained. Bar association members were asked to consider in their decision the judge’s integrity, legal ability, diligence, and judicial temperament. WCBA is an organization ...

Washington school board candidates forum planned

The students of Washington High School, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Washington County, are hosting the Washington School District Board Candidates Forum at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Washington Junior Senior High School LGI, Allison Avenue, Washington. The public is ...

Green Tree church to hold pet remembrance service

A Green Tree church is inviting those who have lost a pet to have their departed animal included in a remembrance service on Nov. 1. The service will be held at 11 a.m. at Unity Presbyterian Church at 1146 Greentree Road. The service will be led by Pastor Karen Claassen. Carolyn Kozlowski, ...

School van driver accused of harassing 15-year-old student

A school van driver faces criminal charges in Fayette County after allegedly inappropriately touching and harassing a female student during a drive to class. Police said video footage showed Daryl Nichols, 73, of Brownsville, touching a 15-year-old girl’s leg and thigh and making ...

‘Another blow’

Facing a civil lawsuit for allegedly defaulting on nearly $90 million in loans, Fourth Street Barbecue Inc. will shut down its food processing plant at the end of the month, putting 252 employees out of work and dealing another blow to the Mon Valley. Founded in 2014, the company, also ...

Data center project announced for Greene County

A large-scale data center is being proposed for Greene County. The Bryn Mawr-based Essential Utilities announced it is partnering with energy supplier International Electric Power of Pittsburgh on the 1,400-acre project, which is anticipated to go online in early 2029. In a statement ...