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More people becoming interested in gardening

news@greenecountymessenger.comRebecca Ambrosini made a recent trip to the grocery store and bought bananas, plums, cherries and oranges.The price – $26.“I just could not believe it,” said Ambrosini, a Connellsville resident who runs Fayette CountyĢƵ Seed to Supper Program. “Anybody on ...

Pennsylvania launches new addiction treatment tool

news@greenecountymessenger.comA new resource is available to Pennsylvanians looking for drug and alcohol addiction treatment, according to the stateĢƵ Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.Together with the national nonprofit Shatterproof, the DDAP launched ATLAS, a free Addiction Treatment ...

Inflation hitting local seniors, low-income families

news@greenecountymessenger.comConsumers have been paying more for gas, groceries, cars, and other goods for months.But after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by .75% in an attempt slow inflation, other areas will be impacted – among them, student loans, home and car loans, credit ...

Elder abuse resources available online

Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging launched two online tools that educate the public on issues facing the commonwealthĢƵ aging population.The first, a webpage detailing warning signs of and ways to prevent financial exploitation of older adults is available to all seniors, ...

Former Greene County PD accused of wiretap conspiracy

news@greenecountymessenger.comAn attorney who had developed a romantic relationship with an inmate at the Washington County jail is accused of conspiring to allow him to listen in to a private phone call she had with his new lawyer last month.Kimberly Ann Furmanek was arrested June 16 in ...

Carmichaels Area High School honor roll

The following students of Carmichaels Area High School have been named to the honor roll of the fourth nine-week grading period of the 2021-22 school year:Grade 12<strong>Highest honors:</strong> Christopher Barrish, Beau Batis, Brandon Bennett, Braelyn Brozik, ...