Washington Park improvement projects are kicking off just in time for spring’s late arrival.The Main Pavilion at the park, which got a new roof last year, will soon be getting several updates, including renovated restrooms. According to Lynn Galluze, the city’s computer systems coordinator, ...
A state prison inmate is accusing Washington police of ignoring state law by failing to provide him with documents he’s sought under the state open-records law.In a petition filed Tuesday, Robert Benney asked the Washington County Court of Common Pleas to order the city police officials to ...
After 38 years in fire service, Washington fire Chief Linn Brookman is hanging up the turnout gear – for the second time.“I want to thank everyone for everything they’ve done for myself and my family over the years,” Brookman said Thursday, after City Council accepted his retirement. ...
Washington City Council received a good report on energy savings Monday.Richard Phelps, general manager of the international company ABM Building Solutions, reported to the city Monday their 15-year contract has saved the city $15,000 in excess of ABM’s guaranteed savings of $50,000 per year ...
Washington Business District Authority will have a new beautification team this spring, as it is partnering with Arc Human Services of Washington County.About 10 people who work through Arc will be tidying up the streets in Washington’s business district and bringing colorful greenery and ...
The manager of a Washington County-based drug treatment clinic faces federal drug and fraud charges.Christopher Handa, 47, of Pittsburgh, was charged by a four-count indictment a federal grand jury returned March 21. Federal prosecutors allege he and others conspired to create and submit ...