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Man killed in tree-cutting accident in Washington County

A Pittsburgh man died Monday when he was struck by a falling tree while cutting it down on a friendĢƵ Hanover Township property. James Krapp, 71, was cutting down trees at 536 Meadow Road when at some point between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. he was fatally struck, Washington County Coroner Tim Warco ...

Monessen man accused of leading state police on high-speed chase

A Monessen man is accused of leading state police on a high-speed chase Monday night before crashing into another car in Rostraver Township. State police said Nikolas David Friedline was speeding while driving east on Interstate 70 near the Charleroi/Allenport exit in Speers Borough shortly ...

Elrama Tavern reopens three years after fire destroyed popular restaurant

In the nearly three years since the Elrama Tavern burned down, owner Susan Grimm wasn’t always sure they’d be able to rebuild and reopen the popular restaurant. There were ups and downs along the way with three different builders and six unique designs, all while money was tight with her ...

Republican commissioners slam Washington County Chamber of Commerce

The two Republican commissioners in Washington County are upset with the countyĢƵ Chamber of Commerce and its leadership for their apparent exclusion for the second consecutive year from the State of the Economy breakfast held Thursday morning at Southpointe. In a scathing joint statement ...

Coroner: Drug overdose deaths in Greene County ‘stabilized’ in 2024

The number of people dying of drug overdoses in Greene County appears to have “stabilized” in recent years, although officials think there is still more work that can be done to fight addiction. According to the Greene County coronerĢƵ records, 11 people suffered fatal overdoses last ...