The Washington County Commissioners took a controversial vote in 2020 to take nearly $300,000 in federal and state funding from our local Washington County Food Bank and give it to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. The reasoning at the time was that the Greater Pittsburgh Community ...
It was a bone-chilling day in Washington County on Jan. 22, 1988, but the chilliness I remember had nothing to do with the weather. While the temperature did dip to a low 23 degrees in Washington County that day, I remember it for the cold-hearted crime that occurred 38 years ago along ...
As another year comes to a close and a new one begins, we elected officials – county, state and federal – like to talk about all the great things we did to make our community a better place. We talk about how we reduced crime, created jobs, and started crucial programs. In reality, it is ...
A local legend who played an important part of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s rich wrestling culture for over four decades was honored recently at the PONY League World Series. Mark Uriah, a well-known announcer for WJPA sports radio, was honored after announcing earlier this year that he was ...
Did you ever think you would see Washington County as a battleground in the war on terror? We have sent our men and women in the military to fight in the Middle East, Vietnam, Korea, the battlegrounds of World War II, and countless other places to defend our freedoms and democracy. Our ...
As another year comes to a close and a new one begins, we elected officials – county, state and federal – like to talk about all the great things we did to make our community a better place. We talk about how we reduced crime, created jobs, and started crucial programs. In reality, it ...
