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Death penalty being sought for Rices Landing woman accused of killing man

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe Greene County woman accused of killing a man whose body was found in a burned-out vehicle in East Finley Township last year could face the death penalty if sheĢƵ convicted.District Attorney Jason Walsh said he plans to seek the death penalty against Star Dawn ...

Former Clarksville man not guilty of touching teen girl

A former Clarksville man accused of inappropriately touching a 15-year-old girl in 2020 was found not guilty by a Greene County jury.Brandon Cortez Quickley, 46, was acquitted April 20 on one charge of indecent assault of a person under 16 following the trial in Greene County Court.Quickley was ...

Franklin Township man not guilty of shooting at man

A Franklin Township man accused of firing a gun at another man more than two years ago was acquitted on all charges Wednesday night following a three-day jury trial in Greene County Court.Frank Leon Cordero, 22, was found not guilty by the Greene County jury on charges of terroristic threats, ...

Waynesburg to assist CMU with transportation surveys

Representatives from Waynesburg UniversityĢƵ Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership will be conducting surveys focused on transportation with residents throughout Greene County during the spring and summer as a part of Carnegie Mellon UniversityĢƵ Rural County Mobility Platform (RAMP) ...

Conservation District Week poster contest winners announced

The Greene County Conservation District announced the winners of its annual poster contest, open to county students in kindergarten through the eighth grade.The contest highlighted the National Association of Conservation DistrictĢƵ 2022 theme, “Healthy Soil: Healthy Life.”Eighty-one ...

Greene County seeks mental health funding from state

news@greenecountymessenger.comGreene County commissioners joined other Pennsylvania counties in asking lawmakers in Harrisburg to provide additional funding for mental health services.Betsy McClure, vice chair of the board of commissioners, said prior to the vote at their most recent meeting ...