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Work begins to repair collapsed trench on Route 88 in Charleroi

Work began this week to repair the unauthorized trench dug in Charleroi that trapped a worker for several hours nearly three months ago and has closed the northbound lanes of Route 88 through the borough’s business district. Crews began Monday stabilizing and backfilling the gaping hole that ...

Washington County Salvation Army stands ready to serve

Editor’s note: Today, we kick off a series of stories to highlight the nonprofits in our area. From now until New Year’s Eve, we will profile nonprofits in the region that focus on human services, community betterment and the arts, and include ways to help them continue to help others. ...

Fayette inmate death investigated

The death of an inmate at SCI - Fayette is under investigation. Fredderick Hall Jr., 42, died on Saturday, four days after he was found unresponsive in his cell, according to a release from the state Department of Corrections. Upon the discovery, prison staff responded and provided ...