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Hotel rooms and Airbnbs are filling up in Pittsburgh as the NFL Draft approaches, and Washington and Fayette County tourism officials hope the county will reap some of the economic rewards from the event. The draft - which will be held from April 23 to 25 - is expected to draw between ...

Emergency officials in Fayette and Greene counties are asking people to avoid outdoor burning after the state announced Thursday the two counties are at an elevated risk for wildfires. The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources placed Fayette and Greene in the “high” level ...

Double the accomplishment

Canon-McMillan High SchoolĢƵ June 4 graduation ceremony will be double the fun for one group of seniors. Among the 453 graduating students, there are 12 sets of twins. That means twins account for 5.3% of the 2026 graduating class. Nationwide, twins occur in about 3% of all births, ...

A disagreement between law enforcement and the Washington County coroner over whether an autopsy was needed for the investigation of a stillborn fetus at a Peters Township home led to the “kingĢƵ bench” petition filed last month with the state Supreme Court. According to court filings to ...

Drivers across Pennsylvania will face increased penalties for using mobile devices while driving as Paul MillerĢƵ Law - which was passed in 2024 but enforced on a limited basis during an initial warning period - will take full effect starting June 5. Police will issue traffic citations for ...

As the Uniontown Area School District weighs whether to consolidate buildings, representatives of the firm performing a feasibility study of the consolidation spoke to the public about what the costs would be of renovating the buildings. Larry Levato, of Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates, ...