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news@greenecountymessenger.comA former detective for the Greene County District AttorneyĢƵ office is accused of lying about serving in the military and holding various police training certificates, which helped him to be hired last year when he briefly worked there as a criminal ...

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe Center for Coalfield Justice held a water donation drive in Waynesburg and Washington to help people in southwestern Greene County who say they have not had clean drinking water since June following an alleged “frack-out” at a natural gas well site in that ...

More than $5,000 stolen from Greene bar

State police in Greene County are investigating a burglary that took place last month at a Jefferson Township bar.According to police, $5,225 was stolen from OzyĢƵ Bar & Grill, located at 415 Pitt Gas Road, at about 12:30 a.m. Oct. 16.Most of the money came from the cash register, ...

Waynesburg launches Counseling Training Clinic

Waynesburg University has launched a Counseling Training Clinic (CTC), a free, virtual counseling service available to adults in Pennsylvania seeking mental health counseling services.The CTC, which is part of the universityĢƵ Center for Community Outreach and Engagement, is open to all ...

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe former executive director of the Greene County Housing Authority will have to pay more than $8,000 in restitution following an order from the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission.Lane Turturice was appointed to head the authority in 2018, and had previously ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reminded Pennsylvanians that recycling unwanted, gently used household items such as furniture and clothing is an effective way to curb pollution.“Pennsylvanians have opportunity around them to curb pollution, and they can start by ...