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My two-bedroom apartment currently looks like an Ikea exploded all over it.Now, I didn’t anticipate still sharing walls with my neighbors at this stage in my life. Had everything gone to plan, I’d be in a house somewhere with a yard for my medium-sized mutt. But then that pesky pandemic ...

By Dave Zuchowski<strong>S</strong>ome of Savanna Christy’s ancestors have lived in Greene County since the late 1700s. The family members intermarried with other residents through the years, adding limbs and branches to the original family tree. Since her ...

Backpack enterprise gets jolt from coffee

By Dave ZuchowskiWaynesburg resident Ben McMillan says he likes making things for himself. That’s one of the reasons why, when his thriving photography studio tanked because of the onset of the coronavirus, he was able to segue into a new enterprise to support his family.Even before COVID, ...

Up to Parr — A collection for the ages

By C.R. Nelson<strong>T</strong>he Martin Room on the second floor of Waynesburg University’s Miller Hall lives up to its name – those logs incorporated into one wall are from the cabin where Governor Edward Martin (1873-1967) was born. The room is a tribute to a ...

By C.R. NelsonThere is a special Christmas tree – at least as far as Bob Crouse of Rogersville is concerned – on the veranda in front of Greene County Courthouse’s neoclassic columns this year.A hole in the big pavers in front of the courthouse remains hidden all year until that special ...

How sweet it is: Flowers and bees

By Lisa LewisWe all know that potatoes have eyes, but did you know that flowers have ears?Birds sing, and frogs croak to attract mates. Chimpanzees screech, and dogs bark to sound an alert. We know that plants respond to light, airborne scents and volatile chemicals, and various types of touch, ...