Officials celebrate completion of ‘Waynesburg Betterment’ streetscape project
Residents of Canonsburg will face a slight tax increase in 2025. The borough’s 2025 spending plan was adopted Monday by each of the six members of council in attendance. Councilman Eric Miller was absent. Borough Manager Billie Bilko said the budget is the same as the tentative $6,662,043 spending approved in November and includes slight increases in the general fund and fire tax. The millage for the general fund increased by .1 of a mill to 3.84 mills while the fire tax was raised .164 mills. The budget’s total millage is 5.028 mills. The annual tax increase for the average homeowner is less than $40. “I think the budget was a good job done by all of us,” said Rich ...
The Waynesburg Betterment streetscape project hit an important “milestone” Monday as local and state dignitaries gathered on High Street to celebrate completion of the $13 million improvement to the borough’s downtown business district. While ribbon cuttings are traditional events for ...
Thirty years ago, the Nathanael Greene Historical Foundation, now known as the Nathanael Greene Community Development Corporation (NGCDC), was formed to help preserve the history of the area. In 2001, however, the nonprofit entered a new stage of operation with a focus on improving the land ...
A married couple was killed over the weekend when their vehicle went off the road in West Bethlehem Township. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the victims as Brittany and Joseph Crile. Brittany Crile, 36, of Waynesburg, was operating the vehicle while Joseph Crile, 46, of ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mikko Rantanen collected his 10th career hat trick and added two assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Tuesday night. Rantanen, playing in his 600th game, flipped in a puck over Tristan Jarry late in the first period, beat Jarry from in ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers could head across the state for their showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles without one of their best playmakers. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that wide receiver George Pickens likely will miss his second straight game with a hamstring injury that ...
By Jerin Steele Staff writer jsteele@observer-reporter.com At times, Trinity boys basketball coach Tim Tessmer will ask Jonah Williamson to become a quarterback on the court, much like he is on the football field. That was the case in the opening moments of the second half and ...
The great misadventure began before the journey to Springfield, Mass., in a Pittsburgh parking garage. I shoved a blanket into my already-stuffed tote bag, breaking the handle. Both suitcases were brimming over with formal wear – to a wedding, we were heading – and other necessities and ...
Children who attend St. John’s Catholic Preschool in McMurray entertained residents of The Waters of McMurray Senior Living with a Thanksgiving skit recently. “One of our part-time resident aides, Anna Cooper, also works at the preschool and she thought the residents would enjoy getting ...
