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Brownsville library closed indefinitely

The Brownsville Free Public Library announced last week it was closing indefinitely as a consultant works with the library board to deal with financial and staffing issues. Diane Ambrose, district administrator for libraries in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties, said the ...

Washington County elections officials are planning to downsize the number of voting precincts in the county due to population changes, poll worker shortages and overall costs. The county submitted a petition Friday to Washington County Court of Common Pleas asking for approval to reduce its ...

Whiplash of weather

Merry St. PatrickĢƵ Day? White snow covered green grass on Tuesday as snow showers dropped between 3 to 6 inches of snow in the region. “It was a whiplash of weather, for sure,” said Alicia Miller, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. “There was a lot ...

More than two dozen local high schoolers will head to Bridgeville this weekend for the second annual High School Esports Invitational tournament hosted by Point Park University. Canon-McMillan and Trinity Area students will compete against teams from across the state in three on three Rocket ...

The Fayette County CoronerĢƵ Office released additional details they hope can be used to identify a man found in the Youghiogheny River near Dawson Sunday night. The office released a black-and-white photo Monday of a tattoo of a mountain range the man had on his right shoulder. The man was ...

Cleanup continued following FridayĢƵ storms that pummeled the region, knocking out power for thousands of people and toppling countless trees. Crews have made good progress restoring power to the more than 25,000 West Penn Power customers who were without electricity, including in hard hit ...