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CDC issues new COVID guidelines for schools

news@greenecountymessenger.comAs the new school year begins, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.“We’re in a stronger place today as a nation, with more tools – like vaccination, boosters, and treatments – to protect ourselves, and our ...

news@greenecountymessenger.comWaynesburg University is offering new programs in the Department of Business Administration and Graduate and Professional Studies this fall, including a new Bachelor of Science in Business Administration concentration and an associateĢƵ degree in Professional ...

news@greenecountymessenger.comIf you step outside at night during June and July, the flickering glow of fireflies - the official insect of Pennsylvania - produces a magical summer spectacle.Call them what you will - fireflies, lightning bugs, glow worms - but the bioluminescent insect actually ...

Talking to kids about climate change

news@greenecountymessenger.comAs a science teacher, Dave Wray understands the climate crisis.But when he thinks about the impact of climate change, Wray thinks about his 7- and 4-year-old sons.“I’m greatly concerned about the world they will inherit,” said Wray a fourth-grade science ...

A former Carmichaels man who sent numerous violent text messages to multiple victims threatening to harm them and “kill hundreds of people” was sentenced Thursday to serve time in federal prison.Kaleb Levicky, 24, was sentenced to 37 months in prison by U.S. District Judge J. Nicholas ...

news@greenecountymessenger.comA week of games, rides, food and fun kicked off in Greene County on Sunday, with farmers and 4-H members preparing their animals for a week of shows and sales.Carly Whyte, 17, of Waynesburg, has been in 4-H raising animals to show at the Greene County Fair since ...