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Six killed, 90 injured statewide in holiday crashes

Six people were killed and 90 injured in holiday crashes across Pennsylvania over Christmas weekend, state police reported in a recent news release.The number of car accidents statewide over the three-day weekend from Dec. 24 through 26 increased by more than 100 from the number of crashes ...

West Greene School District awarded grant to prevent school violence

West Greene School District is one of four Western Pennsylvania districts to receive grant funding for the enhancement of school safety, the Department of Justice announced recently.The district will receive nearly $75,000 through the Students, Teachers and Officers Preventing School Violence ...

WHS hospitals nationally recognized with an ‘A’ safety grade

Washington Health System recently announced WHS Washington and WHS Greene hospitals, received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall of 2021.This national distinction recognizes WHS Washington Hospital and WHS GreeneĢƵ achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the ...

County receives grant funding for Wisecarver Connector Trail

Greene County is receiving a $31,100 planning grant that will be used in the development of a connector trail at Wisecarver Reservoir and Recreation Area.Greene County commissioners and state Rep. Pam Snyder Dec. 30 announced the approved funding, which will come from the Community Conservation ...

Commissioners present ‘2021 State of the County’ address

The Greene County commissioners recently released their “2021 State of the County” address that provides updates of various local government progress and initiatives, as well as the challenges that lie ahead for area officials and residents.Commission Chairman Mike Belding said the ...