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Rooftop rescue: Morris Township firefighters retrieve dogs from roof

Two dogs are recovering at the Washington Area Humane Society after firefighters rescued them from a rooftop in Morris Township over the weekend. Kelly Proudfit, the humane society’s executive director, said the pug mixes have been named Kris and Kringle, and the organization is hoping ...

Morris Twp. celebrates new community center

Morris Township residents will again have a space for meetings, banquets, weddings and other community functions — and in a spot they know well. The township hosted a ribbon cutting at the newly built community center Sept. 27, coinciding with the annual 5K run. “We should get our ...

Area communities receive state LSA grants

A number of local communities received state Local Share Account (LSA) grants through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). Among the municipalities receiving LSA funds, generated from gaming revenue, was the city of Washington. With the $184,500 in funding, city officials intend to ...

Breese memorial softball tournament scheduled

In 2014, Jack Burt and a couple of his friends wanted to do something to remember their friend Stephen Breese, who was killed in a car crash, and also help Breese’s wife and infant daughter. Breese, 28, died in a head-on crash along Route 18 in Morris Township on Christmas night 2013. His ...

Two injured in Morris Township crash

Two people were injured in Morris Township Tuesday evening after their vehicle crossed the double yellow line and struck a tractor-trailer. Morris Township Fire Department Chief Dave Dietrich said the accident occurred at about 6 p.m. on Prosperity Pike, just south of its intersection with ...