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Pediatricians see summer spike in Lyme disease

news@greenecountymessenger.comSummertime means we’re spending time in the great outdoors and that brings the chance of being bitten by a tick.Doctors are stressing the importance of protecting you and your family from Lyme disease. In 2020, 91% of all Lyme disease cases occurred in just 15 ...

Waynesburg U. veterans center celebrates grand opening

Waynesburg UniversityĢƵ Veteran and Military Affiliated Center celebrated its grand opening last week with a ribbon-cutting event.Construction was completed this summer with help from a donation from Range Resources.The center, on the first floor of Miller Hall, offers dedicated programs and ...

Extreme weather tears through Fayette, Greene counties

news@greenecountymessenger.comExtreme weather caused damage throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania Saturday evening, when a tornado touched down in Washington County, and that storm then rolled through Fayette County.The National Weather Service Pittsburgh confirmed Sunday that a category EF-1 ...

Volunteer fire departments struggle amid lack of membership

news@greenecountymessenger.comThere are few years of Laura Shipley-DemchakĢƵ life when the Crucible Volunteer Fire Department was not a constant.She recalls that her grandfather was involved in the construction of the Greene County departmentĢƵ initial building.She moved into the community ...

Pitt to present results of environmental health studies

The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health scientists will present the results of studies exploring health impacts of human exposure to environmental risk factors, including unconventional natural gas development activities, in an eight-county region in Southwestern Pennsylvania.The ...

What has happened to good behavior at the movies?

ItĢƵ been said that movies no longer have the central place in the cultural conversation they once did, and for evidence consider that neither Washington, Greene nor Fayette counties have a multiplex cinema anymore. There is a drive-in Dunbar, but if you want to see “Oppenheimer” or ...