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South Strabane hosts ‘Breakfast with Santa’

South Strabane’s fire department and parks and recreation commission hosted 150 people Saturday for a “Breakfast with Santa” event. Local families enjoyed a breakfast while children created crafts and participated in other holiday activities at the fire station on Oak Springs Road. ...

PennWest to hold commencement

Pennsylvania Western University will have simultaneous commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday at its three campuses in California, Clarion and Edinboro. Nearly 900 students from the three campuses and online will graduate, although not all of them have chosen to participate in the ...

West Greene School District changing how school board members elected

After a seven-year experiment with at-large seats, the West Greene School District will be returning to having all seats on the nine-members board elected by region. In a hearing Monday, Greene County Judge Jeffry Grimes granted the district’s petition to gradually replace the three at-large ...

J-M instructor wins state Teacher of the Year

Naomi Brandstetter, a fifth-grade student at Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School, had a long list of reasons Monday why Maddie Loring should be named Pennsylvania’s Teacher of the Year. The fourth-grade math teacher has been Brandstetter’s favorite in all her years of schooling. She ...