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The near triple-digit temperatures have sent many people scrambling indoors to enjoy the comforts of AC. But even in broiling heat, there are still culverts that have to be replaced, water leaks that need to be repaired, or customers who desperately want a lemonade. “We provide a service ...

The heat is on with summer now in full swing as the region experiences high temperatures this week that could tie or even break century-old records. Temperatures reached the mid-90s Monday afternoon with similar conditions expected today while most of Western Pennsylvania was under an extreme ...

A nearly 40-year veteran of the Smock Volunteer Fire Company died Sunday following an explosion inside his garage, according to state police. Police reported that William “Kim” Jesko, 69, was taken to WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital after the blast at his home on Pleasant View Smock ...

As temperatures soar into the 90s this week, pet owners should refrain from allowing dogs to be outdoors for an extended period of time. Gretchen Grasser, the humane officer for the Washington Area Humane Society, warned that she will be issuing citations to those who violate ...

EditorĢƵ note: This is the first in an occasional series about the origin of unusual names of places in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties. Growing up in Avella, Joey Gonzalez heard plenty of stories about Shades of Death Road. ItĢƵ a place where people were murdered and hanged. ...

‘Planting the seeds that grow’

Tyrique Glasgow was shot 11 times during his early years as a drug dealer on the streets of Philadelphia. After spending five years in prison, he decided to become an agent of change. “My yesterday was a little challenging, and now I’m here to help support a better tomorrow,” ...