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Greene County Local News

The familiar “take a penny, leave a penny” sign at counters relied on the coin being a part of everyday life. NovemberĢƵ halt to the minting of new pennies is leading to new signs in some retailers — ones warning the customers of a shortage. But, while local businesses are bracing ...

The first phase of work for a proposed data center complex was approved Wednesday night at a lengthy Greene County Planning Commission meeting that generated nearly an hour-and-a-half of public comment. The commission voted 8-1 to allow land development for Project Hummingbird, which is ...

The contractor for the renovations of the front of the Waynesburg borough office said he anticipates work being completed within the next four weeks after a series of delays he attributed to suppliers and subcontractors. Prompt Quality Painting of Waynesburg was awarded the bid for the project ...

Large truck overturns in Greene County

A truck overturned on Route 18 in Center Township on Monday afternoon, resulting in no injuries. Pennsylvania State Police dispatch called troopers from the Waynesburg station to the scene, past the intersection with Hargus Creek Road, around 1:45 p.m. The cause of the crash was not yet known, ...

Greene County man charged with raping child

A Perry Township man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl over a period of more than two years starting when she was 12. Hunter Rowan, 25, is charged with rape of a child, involuntarily deviate sexual intercourse, statutory sexual assault, indecent assault and aggravated indecent ...

A plea court hearing for the man who allegedly set fire to a Catholic church in Waynesburg was continued until February to allow time for federal prosecutors to take over the case. Jesse Patterson, 37, is accused of having intentionally started the blaze at St. Ann Church on High Street ...