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‘Muffins for Mom’ at Bowlby Library promises baking and craft fun

news@greenecountymessenger.comA free program in Greene County will help children honor their mothers or mother figures this Saturday.“Muffins for Mom” at the Eva K. Bowlby Public Library in Waynesburg puts moms and their children in the kitchen to bake muffins together to celebrate ...

Pa. Lottery presents Greene County winner with $1 million check

news@greenecountymessenger.comWAYNESBURG – Bob Keller hadn’t intended to buy the Merry and Bright scratch-off lottery ticket that earned him a cool million earlier this month.During a ceremonial check presentation last week, he shared that he only bought the Merry and Bright scratch-off ...

Greene County Sheriff’s Department adds Advanced Life Support squad

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe Greene County SheriffĢƵ Department recently started an Advanced Life Support (ALS) quick response squad, the first of its kind for law enforcement in Pennsylvania.Chief Deputy Zackery Howard led the effort. Howard, who has been a paramedic since 2009 and ...

Study offers ‘blueprint’ for broadband internet expansion

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe notion that many people living in rural areas of western Pennsylvania have poor access to high-speed broadband internet service isn’t a surprise to local leaders. What is more important to them right now is finding a comprehensive solution to fix the ...

Washington Pride Festival set to happen in June

Organizers of WashingtonĢƵ inaugural Pride festival are hoping the third time will be the charm.Originally scheduled to happen in 2020, it was put off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and then called off again in 2021 as the pandemic lumbered on. However, with vaccines having gone in many more ...

Community art classes open at WU for enrollment

Waynesburg UniversityĢƵ Fine Arts Academy for community members is currently open for summer enrollment.The community-based non-credit courses and are open to anyone who wants to study comprehensive collegiate music or visual art, taught by university faculty.The summer schedule includes a ...