Uniontown man shot, killed at Canton Township residence
A Springhill Township woman who allegedly killed her boyfriend’s 2-year-old son could face the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder. Brianna Bloyer, 30, is accused of abusing Bentlee Myers over the course of several weeks while his father, Brett Bissett, 25, was at work. In a ...
Ten inmates at the Washington County jail were baptized April 8 in an event that Mike Pierson, chaplain, called “moving” and “powerful.” Pierson said some of the inmates had been inquiring about the sacrament of baptism. “They had come to believe in Christ as their savior and they’re reading the Bible,” Pierson explained. “We started talking about putting together a baptismal experience and got permission from administration to do it. “ Pierson said some inmates were on hand for the service to support their fellow inmates or learn more about the sacrament. “I’ve been in full-time ministry for almost 20 years, and this was one of the most powerful and moving ...
A 15-year-old boy who was hit by a vehicle while riding a dirt bike in Washington this week has died. Family of Johathan Gillespie confirmed that he died Thursday night in Pittsburgh. “Bubs was the most sweetest and caring person. He loved his family, He loved his nephew. He had big plans ...
Gina Tedrow fired a four-hitter and struck out 19 batters as Waynesburg won at Bentworth 3-1 in a key Class 2A Section 4 on Monday. Waynesburg improves to 3-1 in section and 6-4 overall. Bentworth is 2-3, 5-6. Waynesburg scored two unearned runs in the fourth inning for a 2-0 lead. One run ...
Jack Stewart and Michael Alspaugh combined on a six-hitter, Zach Miner had an RBI single and Peters Township defeated Upper St. Clair 3-1 Monday night in a Class 5A Section 2 game played at Ross Memorial Park. The win moves PT to 4-3 in the tightly packed section and 9-5 overall. The Indians ...
The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Washington-Greene County Chapter is has announced its five Scholar-Athlete award recipients and honorees for 2025. Each year, the Chapter presents scholar-athletes in Washington and Greene counties with monetary awards and a certificate of accomplishment ...
It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...
Spain certainly knows how to make an entrance. Our first impression of the Iberian Peninsula was made as we were flying over a jagged mountain range, which we later realized was Montserrat. More on that stunning location in a bit, but let’s start with Barcelona. We had long wanted to ...
