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A newly formed committee will help the Washington County commissioners decide what organizations, nonprofits and programs should receive grants from the countyĢƵ share of the nationwide opioid settlement fund. The commissioners during todayĢƵ 10 a.m. voting meeting are expected to approve ...

The Prom Project makes dreams come true

A Canonsburg church hoping to make dreams come true for area teens who would like to attend their high school prom but can't afford the dress. The Prom Project at First United Methodist Church at 161 W. Pike St. in Canonsburg has more than 150 dresses available free of charge. The Prom ...

ItĢƵ fish fry season again!

ItĢƵ the time of year when volunteers start preparing for a very popular Southwestern Pennsylvania tradition: the Lenten fish fry. My wife, Mary Jeanne, and I love a good fish fry, and we look forward to visiting churches, fire departments, and local clubs throughout the area. Fish fries ...

Fish fries help fund fire companies, churches

Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, kicking off the 40-day Lenten season recognized by Catholics around the globe. Regardless of your religious affiliation, however, it also means the return of fish fry season. Beginning on Ash Wednesday and for Fridays throughout Lent, churches and other ...

Charity dodgeball tourney set for Sunday

The “Dodge for a Cause” dodgeball tournament is scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday at the Uniontown YMCA. All proceeds will go to the Ks Foundation, which began in July 2025. The foundation, started by Kia Rose, a 2013 graduate of Uniontown Area High School, covers registration for youth sports ...

Search continues for missing Monongahela man

Crews continued searching along the water in Monongahela over the weekend for a man who has been missing since last week. Numerous local agencies were helping in the search for Shelby Rhodes. Boats equipped with side-scan sonar swept the Monongahela River, the Donora Fire Company said in a ...