A hearing to determine the validity of signatures on a petition submitted to Donegal Township by a group called West Alexander Borough Project – which aims to incorporate West Alexander as an independent borough – was held Wednesday in Washington County Court of Common Pleas. At issue is ...

Nurses and hospital workers, along with SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, have launched a petition calling on Pennsylvania health care systems to invest in staff safety and security measures following the violent Nov. 7 attack of an emergency room nurse at UPMC Altoona by a patient. Travis Dunn, ...