Hunger Action Month shines spotlight on food insecurity
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation representatives confirmed that Locust Avenue will reopen in mid-October, even after two flash floods washed through the area in August. The road in South Strabane Township has been closed since March following a rainstorm resulting in a small ...
A Nemacolin man is charged with homicide after he was accused of severely assaulting a woman he lived with in May 2025. Several witnesses told investigators that Jerome Rafail, 51, had a history of assaulting 31-year-old Shayla Black before the assaults that led to her death in May, according to court documents. Charges against Rafail were filed Tuesday with District Judge Lee Watson. Police said Black had numerous visible injuries, a broken jaw and significant wounds on both shins when they responded to the report of a woman who had stopped breathing at 258 Grant St. in Nemacolin during the early morning hours of May 19. An autopsy on Black conducted by Dr. Jennifer Hammers ...
Freedom Transit's administrative office and transit center will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Fixed route bus service will not operate on Labor Day. Shared ride service will be available. To schedule a shared ride for Monday, Sept. 7, or Tuesday, Sept. 8, call customer service by noon Friday, Sept. 4, at 724-223-8747. For more information on public transportation in Washington County, visit www.freedom-transit.org or call 724-223-8747.
CALIFORNIA – There were six touchdowns in the first 19 minutes of Thursday’s football game between California and Charleston. If it seemed like it took a long time for that amount of points to be put on the scoreboard, that’s because they were scored over the span of more than four ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Matt Campbell has been around Rocco Becht long enough to know the quarterback can bounce back from nearly anything. The Penn State coach has seen Becht immediately forget bad plays that might linger with other signal-callers for unhealthy amounts of time. He's watched ...
The Frontier League expanded its schedule to 102 games this year, but the Wild Things won’t play that many contests. Washington’s game Thursday night against Gateway at EQT Park was rained out after three innings and will not be made up. The Wild Things will play only 101 games this ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president’s primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
“The Adventures of Charlie” series continues with a second book written and published by Natalie Eddy of Mount Morris, “The Adventures of Charlie: The Mason-Dixon Line,” available on Amazon.com. Readers first meet the main character Charlie, named as a tribute to Eddy’s grandson, ...
