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Washington Co. reducing precincts ahead of primary election

Washington County elections officials are planning to downsize the number of voting precincts in the county due to population changes, poll worker shortages and overall costs. The county submitted a petition Friday to Washington County Court of Common Pleas asking for approval to reduce its ...

‘The best for women’

Editor's note: This story was changed to reflect that Erika Stanish of KDKA will serve as the guest speaker at the Spring Fling that will be hosted by Soroptimist International of Fayette County on April 18. When the Fayette County chapter of Soroptimist International started in 1956, women ...

Coen Markets being sold to UK-based group

After more than 80 years of local ownership by the McIlvaine family, Coen Markets Inc. is being sold to U.K. convenience operator EG Group though subsidiary brand Cumberland Farms for an undisclosed amount. According to a statement published by EG late last week, “(t)he transaction reflects ...

Citizens Library hosts blood drive

A blood drive provided by Vitalant will be held at Citizens Library from noon to 4:30 p.m. Friday. Sign up for a time slot at vitalant.org (use code 100559994 for the Citizens Library location) or by calling 877-258-4825. Donors will be automatically entered in a drawing for a $10,000 gift ...

Symposium offers something for new, experienced home gardeners

For some, the start of a garden is aspirational; others have been digging in the dirt for as long as they can remember. Both - and every gardener in between - will take something away from an April 11 gardening symposium, said Jamie Ursic, part-time coordinator for the Penn State Master ...