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Fire knocks out power to Greene County residents

A utility pole fire knocked out power to more than 2,000 people in Greene County on Wednesday. A transformer on top of a power line on Gensler Circle near West Waynesburg caught fire around 10:50 a.m., damaging the pole and cross arm badly enough that they needed replacement, said Todd Meyers, ...

Enforcement of cellphone ban begins next week

Starting next week, police officers will be able to pull over drivers who are on their cellphones for any purpose. June 5 begins the “enforcement period” of Paul MillerĢƵ Law, according to Rocco Gagliardi, spokesperson for state police Troop B. For the next year, police officers can stop ...

History in a headset: Portals Showcase recreates important local sites

The desks where early 20th-century students sat were lined up once more Tuesday, ready to be filled with young scholars. And, a tavern along the National Road was lit up and ready to welcome weary travelers. Those journeys, and others, came courtesy of high school students from four local ...

Washington woman enjoys role as lone female member of Post 175 Honor Guard

When Marie Smith dons her honor guard uniform as a member of the Edwin S. Linton American Legion Post 175 in Washington, she does so with two unique distinctions: sheĢƵ the only woman in the group, and sheĢƵ the youngest. The 53-year-old uses her talent as the postĢƵ main bugler as part ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: Brownsville Area High School graduate and Grindstone native Tessa Dellarose was named captain of the Pittsburgh Riveters SC womenĢƵ soccer team. The 21-year-old midfielder, who plays collegiately for the University of North Carolina, led the Riveters onto the field at Highmark Stadium ...