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Back to the books

The lazy days of summer are dwindling as many schools in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties are kicking off the 2025-26 school year this month. Bentworth School District is among the first to head back to school, and students started classes on Tuesday. Students in grades K-4 arrived ...

PennWest welcomes students back for fall semester

Pennsylvania Western University begins its fall semester next week, and the new academic year kicks off with Welcome Weekend Friday through Sunday. The weekend offers first-year students the chance to move in at California, Clarion and Edinboro, meet classmates, explore campus resources and ...

Rally on Main canceled after gunfire incident

Rally on Main, a gathering of motorcycles scheduled for Saturday in downtown Washington, has been canceled following an incident involving gunfire that occurred in Washington over the weekend. Police Chief Steve Devenney consulted with outside police agencies and the city solicitor and ...

Marianna woman killed in ATV rollover accident

A Marianna woman was killed Sunday when an all-terrain vehicle in which she was traveling rolled over and went into a ditch. Jenna Slagle, 33, was pronounced dead shortly after 3 a.m., according to Washington County Coroner Tim Warco. A news release from the coroner’s office said Slagle ...

Still blooming: Rare lung surgery gives Peters Township woman her life back

Over the years, Mary Ann Reck, a master gardener, has cultivated a beautiful perennial garden in the back yard of her Peters Township home. It’s filled with vibrant hydrangeas, coneflowers, lavender, peonies, and tulips brought back from a trip to the famous Keukenhof Tulip Gardens in ...