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WCCF accepting grant applications

The Washington County Community Foundation (WCCF) is accepting applications for capacity-building grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,00 to help local nonprofits grow stronger, smarter, and more sustainable. The WCCF defines “capacity-building” as any activity that increases the ...

A new Marshalls store in South Strabane Township will hold its grand opening soon. According to a press release from the company, Marshalls at 347 Washington Road in Strabane Square will open at 8 a.m. March 12. Marshalls is relocating from its site at Franklin Crossroads Park in North ...

Residents in South Strabane Township turned out in big numbers to voice concerns about an ordinance regulating data centers. The township’s planning commission held a special meeting Thursday evening for the purpose of considering the ordinance, as well as two other ordinances related to ...

A standing-room-only crowd of more than 160 people packed a town hall in Smithfield Thursday on a proposed energy transmission line that would run through portions of Fayette and Greene counties. NextEra expects to file its applications for the Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link with the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, Iranian state media reported early Sunday. Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency reported the 86-year-old's death, without elaborating on a cause. U.S. President Donald Trump ...