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South Strabane Township reverts to original 2026 budget

After elected officials spent much of the new year crafting a new budget, South Strabane Township will ultimately adopt the original 2026 spending plan approved in December. The township’s board of supervisors held a special meeting Wednesday evening for the purpose of adopting the revised ...

New fire chief takes over in Canton Township

Canton Township's new fire chief officially stepped into the role this week. The municipality's board of supervisors hired Dominic Sicchitano in a unanimous vote at a special meeting Jan. 23. Township Manager Stephanie Pettit said Sicchitano received a two-year contract. The Observer-Reporter ...

Peters Township approves five-year EMS contract

Ambulance services in Peters Township will be provided by Allegheny Health Network after council approved a five-year agreement this week. AHN, which operates Canonsburg Ambulance, will begin as the township's EMS provider after Peters Township EMS ceases operations April 20. Council approved ...

South Strabane cuts position, dissolves parks and rec department

The new South Strabane Township board of supervisors is moving ahead with a revised 2026 budget that will eliminate a position and dissolve the parks and recreation commission. The board held the second of two budget workshops Thursday evening. Supervisor Zack Morgan said the new proposal ...

South Strabane reopens 2026 budget

South Strabane Township will hold workshop meetings for its newly reopened budget next week, but multiple residents already have voiced concerns about the direction the new board of supervisors may be taking. At a special meeting Tuesday, supervisors set budget workshop meetings for 6:30 p.m. ...

Mt. Pleasant, McDonald moving ahead with regional police department

The communities of McDonald and Mt. Pleasant Township will take the next step in merging their police departments next week, though the unified agency is likely still months away from operating. The Northern Washington County Police Department Commission will hold its first meeting at 6 p.m. ...