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Burgettstown Area High School announces homecoming court

Burgettstown Area School District’s homecoming festivities will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20. The parade begins at 11 a.m. and is followed by the football game at 2 p.m. The queen will be crowned at halftime. Members of the court are, from left, Brooke Bowland, Raya Sentipal, Alaire ...

Police Beat Sept. 16

CALIFORNIA Disorderly conduct at game: A Natrona Heights man was arrested Friday night after he berated his son at the California Area High School football game and then allegedly fought with police officers as he was being escorted from the stadium. California school officials asked Richard ...

Suspect ordered to stand trial in fatal Ellsworth shooting

The suspect accused of sneaking into an Ellsworth house and shooting a man in the face will stand trial on all charges after multiple witnesses identified him as the gunman during his preliminary hearing Monday morning. Christopher Tarkelo Harper is charged with homicide and other felony ...

One man, two roles

When replacements were needed for Shana Brown as Main Street manager for the Washington Business District Authority and for Christy Bean Rowing as executive director of the Washington Citywide Development Corp., the search centered on one person. That person was Washington native Bradley ...

Farms attracting more people, revenue through agritainment

These days, visiting a farm is about more than going to see animals or shopping for seasonal produce. Activities ranging from hayrides to haunted mazes to pumpkin picking are becoming more prevalent as more farms lean into “agritainment” or “agritourism,” the combination of agriculture ...

50s Fest & Car Cruise brings ‘can’t miss’ fun to Waynesburg

WAYNESBURG – Much like rock ’n roll, the 50s Fest & Car Cruise is here to stay. Now in its 24th year, the annual festival brought classic cars and timeless tunes to downtown Waynesburg Saturday. It’s put on each year by the non-profit Waynesburg Prosperous & Beautiful, funded ...