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A judge has selected a new member to fill out the California Area School Board. Following a hearing Monday at the Washington County Courthouse, Judge Brandon Neuman selected Kim Leasure to serve on the board to fill the vacancy created by Diane Zielensky when she resigned Sept. 17. The school ...

‘ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ so joyful’

For the second straight year, volunteers gathered at the LeMoyne Community Center on a December day with a mission – to build bicycles for children in need. More than 100 people from 11 companies gave their time in a festive atmosphere that featured Christmas carols as background music for ...

Vehicle hits South Connellsville barbershop

A South Connellsville barbershop will be closed for the near future after a vehicle crashed into the front of the building early Thursday morning. There were no injuries in the crash on the 1600 block of Pittsburgh Street, which was reported at 4:06 a.m., according to Fayette County 911 ...

The Washington County commissioners unanimously passed their 2026 budget with no tax increase, although there are disagreements about new positions being created to form a county-run drug and alcohol services program. During ThursdayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ voting meeting, the commissioners approved the nearly ...

Give-A-Christmas campaign picks up steam

Total: $2,180 Goal: $10,000 Donors to the Give-A-Christmas campaign have raised more than $2,000 for the Salvation Army. The annual program supports local units of the organization, with the donations remaining in the area to help the Salvation Army with its many valuable programs. “By ...

The Washington County Chamber of Commerce notified county officials this week that it plans to pursue a nearly $460,000 exit clause payment one month after the commissioners voted to prematurely terminate a multi-year economic promotion contract with the agency. Chamber President Jeff Kotula ...