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Center for Coalfield Justice protects coal miners, environment

In 1994, the Tri-State Citizens Mining Network was formed due to the impact of longwall mining on the community and the environment. By 2007, they had their first paid staff, changed their name to the Center for Coalfield Justice (CCJ) and expanded their work to examine fracking practices. ...

Property transfers

Property transfers Fayette County The following property transfers were recorded in the Fayette County Recorder of Deeds office between Oct. 15-25. Belle Vernon Kelly L. Wright to Rachelle Day for $235,000 Brownsville Don Vandivner to Ready To Go Auto LLC. for $2,300 MK Rental ...

Junior Achievement program helps students accomplish big things

The need for hands-on learning opportunities as well as a stronger focus on financial literacy have both been subjects of increased educational focus as of late. Junior Achievement is trying to fill those needs in the area and across the globe. “A large percentage of students think they ...

Helping hands: Greene residents travel to hurricane-ravaged N.C.

Three Greene County businesses are coordinating relief efforts to aid victims of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina, some of whom are still stranded without power more than two months after the storm devastated the southeast. Employees of Kesabe Farms in Ruff Creek, Kiger ...

Brownsville Ambulance Service Inc. helps keep community safe

In 1976, the Brownsville Ambulance Service Inc. (BASI) was a small volunteer service with one ambulance at their disposal. “Through the years, we’ve grown. Somewhere in the early-to-mid-1980s half of the staff was paid and the other half was volunteer,” said Sherry Nicholson, ...

Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh: Helping residents for 115 years

Catholic Charities of Pittsburgh works within six counties, including Washington and Greene, providing programs and services to help individuals transform their lives. “There are many ways life can trip people up. We run into hard times whether thatĢƵ a crisis pregnancy, job loss, a ...