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Students at West Greene High School are learning how small technologies can have a big impact on the world. According to Jeanine Wilcox, secondary science teacher at West Greene, more than 70 students have studied nanotechnology, which centers around the districtĢƵ scanning electron ...

People in Southwestern Pennsylvania will have multiple opportunities later this month to learn more about the regionĢƵ future transportation and infrastructure plans, while offering their own suggestions on what improvements they would like to see happen. The Southwest Pennsylvania ...

Lawmakers, farmers and agriculture advocates gathered at the state Capitol last week for the second annual “Blessing of the Balers,” along with “May is Beef Month” celebration. The event was led by state Rep. Bud Cook, R-West Pike Run, and modeled after an event first held in Greene ...

Area farmers markets are making their return, a sure sign that summer is just around the corner in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties. The Connellsville Farmers Market has a new location this year at Yough River Park. The schedule is 5 to 8 p.m. June 6 and 20; July 18, Aug, 1, 15 and ...

Waynesburg woman charged with arson

Waynesburg police arrested a woman accused of setting fire to a house earlier this month. Christina Lynn Shriver, 34, of Waynesburg, faces felony charges of arson, aggravated arson, reckless burning and risking catastrophe. Emergency crews were called to 177 S. Morgan St. at about 1 p.m. May ...

Few mail-in ballots rejected in Greene

Election officials in Greene County estimated the number of mail-in or absentee ballots rejected in the April 23 primary was in the “low teens.” Ballots can be rejected if they are missing signatures or have issues with the date, and are in Washington County. In Greene and Fayette ...