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PUC approves East Dunkard sale to Pennsylvania American Water

The state Public Utility Commission has approved Pennsylvania American WaterĢƵ plans to purchase the beleaguered East Dunkard Water Authority, setting the stage for the sale to be finalized later this year. Calling it an “extraordinary” situation during its monthly meeting Thursday, the ...

Washington Co. spokesman resigns after prostitution sting arrest

Washington CountyĢƵ director of public relations, who was arrested in a prostitution sting operation Friday night in Ohio, has resigned from his job hours after county officials placed him on leave. Patrick Geho submitted his resignation Tuesday night after he was suspended with pay earlier ...

EQT sues Union Township over ‘unlawful’ permitting fees on pipelines

Two EQT Corp. affiliates are suing Union Township and its five supervisors in federal court, claiming the municipality and local officials attempted to extort the natural gas producer into paying exorbitant fees while trying to secure permits to drill. Attorneys for EQT Production Co. and EQM ...

Washington Co. in stalemate to get unused emergency radio equipment released

Washington County officials are trying to sell $4.7 million worth of unused emergency radio equipment purchased in 2023 as part of a multimillion-dollar contract that was later canceled, but claim they’re in a stalemate to get the gear released to them. County solicitor Gary Sweat told the ...

Visitors getting unique view of Fallingwater during major preservation project

Every house needs a new roof every few decades, even architectural marvels like Frank Lloyd WrightĢƵ Fallingwater. But Fallingwater isn’t designed or built like most homes, so painstaking work is underway to repair and waterproof its flat roofs and iconic terraces to preserve the historic ...