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WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s launches Project Balloon

WVU Medicine Golisano Children's has launched a program to lift the spirits of its young patients. Project Balloon allows hospital providers and Child Life staff to request a balloon and a get-well card sent to a child's bedside from the gift shop – a request that will be immediately ...

The cost of love

With Valentine's Day just a few days off, local flower and candy shops are gearing up for the onslaught of last-minute business that typically accompanies the holiday. And shoppers should be prepared to pay a little more to treat their sweetie this year. Increased tariffs on some imports ...

Boil water advisory lifted for Washington County communities

Pennsylvania American Water has lifted a boil water advisory for an estimated 90,000 customers in portions of Washington and Allegheny counties. The advisory was issued after a 48-inch water main break occurred on Friday night, causing significant damage to the building that houses the Elrama ...

Water main break floods homes in Elrama

A broken 48-inch water line in Elrama did a catastrophic amount of damage to some of the homes in its path, according to a Union Township supervisor. Michalle Dupree, chair of the township supervisors, said she’s heard that there are some on Elrama Avenue “with six feet of water in their ...

Washington police investigating multiple weekend incidents

Washington police are investigating multiple incidents that occurred Saturday morning, including an armed robbery. According to a press release issued by Det. Brady Stallings, the department's public information officer, shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday police were called to the 100 block of ...