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PSF 4.0 Club recognizes local students

The Penn State Fayette and United Bank 4.0 Club recently held dinner to honor 242 local high school students who have completed their sophomore, junior or senior year with a 4.0 or higher grade point average.The event, hosted annually by the enrollment management team, featured guest speakers ...

Milestone: 10,000 naloxone orders filled through Pa. program

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Department of Health, and Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency recently announced a milestone, filling 10,000 orders of naloxone through a mail-based naloxone program.“Naloxone is a ...

Biden administration pauses free COVID-19 test program

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe Biden administration announced that its free, at-home COVID-19 test kit program will be suspended indefinitely as of Friday, Sept. 2.The program could be paused sooner, if supplies run out.A bright-blue banner at the top of the covid.gov/tests website reads, ...

OOR: Agencies can’t limit Right-to-Know requests

news@greenecountymessenger.comIn the wake of a resolution recently approved in Charleroi, the state Office of Open Records (OOR) offered an opinion that governmental agencies cannot limit the number of Right-to-Know requests that can be made.“Section 1308 (of the Right-to-Know Law) prohibits ...

Fayette County teen named 2022 Coal Queen

news@greenecountymessenger.comA Fayette County teen was crowned the 2022 Coal Queen during the PA Bituminous King Coal Show pageant at Carmichael Area High School.Brianna Hensh of North Union Township, a 17-year-old senior at Laurel Highlands High School, brought home top honors to represent ...