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America250PA visits Greene County in kickoff tour

State and local leaders touted AmericaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ semiquincentennial and the ways Pennsylvanians will be able to celebrate it locally during America250PA events in Southwestern Pennsylvania Saturday. The organization held kickoff events in Greene and Fayette counties Saturday as part of a statewide ...

Annual calendar celebrates Greene CountyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ heritage

Every year, Colleen NelsonÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ calendar captures a new collection of Greene County sights. For the nationÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ sesquicentennial, sheÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ also turning it into a learning experience for local students with artwork and information about local history. Nelson began making the calendars with her ...

Murder, homicide charges dropped in Greene plea deal

Murder and homicide charges were dismissed against a Waynesburg woman in a plea deal reached just before she was scheduled to stand trial for providing fentanyl-tainted drugs to a man who died from an overdose. Tiffany Gump, 29, pleaded no contest Thursday morning to drug delivery resulting in ...

CGSD tables Margaret Bell Miller sale

The Central Greene School District Board of Education unanimously tabled a motion to sell the former Margaret Bell Miller Middle School building in Waynesburg Tuesday so board members could get more information on the future intended use. “They gave some indication (of its use), but we just ...

J-M students receive minor injuries from morning bus crash

Several students received minor injuries after a Jefferson-Morgan School District bus was involved in a crash with a dump truck Wednesday morning. Six elementary school students and a bus driver were on the bus at the time of the crash, which happened about 8 a.m., Jefferson-Morgan ...

Labor leaders cheer reversal of NIOSH cuts

Last weekÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ reversal of cuts to a federal organization behind miner safety programs drew praise from labor leaders. About 1,000 employees of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health — representing about 90% of the agencyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ workforce — were placed on administrative ...