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Man charged with arson at two Waynesburg sites

A man suspected of setting weekend fires in Waynesburg, including one at St. Ann Church, was arraigned Monday night. Jesse Patterson, 37, of Waynesburg, is charged with several felonies connected to suspected arson Sunday at St. Ann and a trailer on High Street. Court documents list Patterson ...

Local reaction to the choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the running mate of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris largely fell along partisan lines Tuesday, with Democrats praising the pick and Republicans fiercely criticizing both Harris and Walz. Walz beat out ...

Waynesburg celebrated its 151st Rain Day on Monday. But for only the 33rd time in the history of Rain Day, no precipitation fell on July 29. “Unfortunately, we didn’t record any rain, but hopefully we will next year,” said Rain Day Festival Coordinator Krysten DeBolt. “We got a lot ...

The opportunity to pay homage to Ryerson Station Park – the only state park in Greene County - comes this Saturday with the 18th annual DRYerson Festival. The festival, held by the Center for Coalfield Justice, offers attendees a chance to reflect on the park’s history of environmental ...

In Washington and Fayette counties, officials continue to seek the identities of women whose remains are still unidentified decades after their deaths. Last month state police in Uniontown issued a fresh plea for tips in identifying a woman who was killed in a tractor-trailer crash in ...

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Carmichaels has been closed since late April, though the post’s commander said it could reopen later in the month. A sign posted to the door of the post on West George Street in the Greene County borough states, “VFW Post 3491 Carmichael’s (sic) is ...