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Double the accomplishment

Canon-McMillan High SchoolĢƵ June 4 graduation ceremony will be double the fun for one group of seniors. Among the 453 graduating students, there are 12 sets of twins. That means twins account for 5.3% of the 2026 graduating class. Nationwide, twins occur in about 3% of all births, ...

Emergency officials in Fayette and Greene counties are asking people to avoid outdoor burning after the state announced Thursday the two counties are at an elevated risk for wildfires. The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources placed Fayette and Greene in the “high” level ...

Football fever

Hotel rooms and Airbnbs are filling up in Pittsburgh as the NFL Draft approaches, and Washington and Fayette County tourism officials hope the county will reap some of the economic rewards from the event. The draft - which will be held from April 23 to 25 - is expected to draw between ...

Operators of two amusement companies have pleaded guilty to distributing illegal video gaming devices in Washington County and other communities in the Pittsburgh region. According to a news release from the Pennsylvania attorney generalĢƵ office, the proprietors of Buffalo Skills Games Inc. ...

State police responded to six fatal crashes across Pennsylvania during the Easter weekend. From April 3 to 5, troopers were called to 532 total crashes. Six people were killed in those accidents, and 42 of the crashes were related to motorists driving under the influence. Those numbers are ...