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Charleroi man dies after being hit by train

A Charleroi man died Monday night of injuries suffered when he was struck by a northbound Norfolk Southern train while walking along the tracks near Fifth Street in Charleroi.James J. Carpenter, 45, was hit by the train just before 5 p.m. He was taken to Monongahela Valley Hospital, where he ...

Seedlings for Schools program expands to region

The Wildlife for Everyone Foundation was awarded a $25,000 grant from the EQT Foundation to expand the reach of the Seedlings for Schools program into schools in southwestern Pennsylvania.The Seedlings for Schools program, a partnership between the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Howard ...

Pedestrian killed by train in Charleroi

A pedestrian was reportedly killed by a train in Charleroi Monday.The Washington County coroner’s office said the person was walking along the railway near the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Railroad Way when a Norfolk Southern train struck them.Mon Valley EMS transported the person to Mon ...

Driver license center closed for Veterans Day

State Department of Transportation driver license and photo centers, except for its Pittsburgh state office location, will be closed Saturday for the Veterans Day holiday.Due to the Saturday holiday and employees' standard work schedules, the Pittsburgh state office location at 708 Smithfield ...

Senior Calendar

Week of Nov. 6<h3>Bentleyville</h3><em>208 Abromaitis St. Phone: 724-239-5887</em>Activities: Pool table and exercise machine 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Wii bowling, cards, puzzles 10:30 a.m.; lunch is served weekdays at 11:30 a.m.; bingo 12:30 ...

Rotary Students of the Month

The Rotary Club of California honored the August and September Students of the Month at a weekly meeting. September Student of the Month was California Area High School senior Annalise Gillespie, daughter of Lisa and Michael Gillespie. August Student of the Month honors went to Michael Goroncy, ...