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Labor groups meet to plan abandoned well remediation

A coalition of local community, energy and labor leaders gathered last week to launch a new multi-county initiative that will lead efforts to plug abandoned and orphaned wells across the region. The Washington County Steering Committee is a joint effort between the Washington/Greene Central ...

Expired restaurant licenses will be up for auction

Twenty expired restaurant licenses are being auctioned by the state, and Washington and Greene counties each have one license available. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is accepting bids through Oct. 5 at noon. Licenses available in this auction cannot be transferred across county ...

Canonsburg ceremony reunites piece of bomber plane with WWII veteran

Aug. 6 marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Among the more than 70,000 people killed that day were 12 American prisoners of war. One of those prisoners was 1st Lt. Joseph Dubinsky, 26, of Washington, the pilot of a B-24 bomber, Taloa, ...

Blueprints receives new funding for Greene home-delivered meals program

Blueprints has received new funding support for its Greene County Home Delivered Meals program through the Community Foundation of Greene County. The recent funding was generously made possible, in part, by grants from the community foundation through both the James and Jackie Campbell Family ...

Preserving history

Brice Rush still remembers his first King Coal Show. It came in 1957, when his dad took Rush and his twin brother to the show after they’d finished milking the cows at their dairy farm in Khedive. “He gave us each $1,” Rush said. “I spent mine on a Coke and hamburger, and still had 65 ...

Red menace

They're back. Spotted lanternflies have returned in high numbers across Pennsylvania, infesting more than 50 counties and threatening local crops like grapes, peaches, and apples. In response, Pennsylvania's U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick, alongside Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon ...