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Chamber requests $460,000 payment from Washington Co. for breach of contract

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 ...

Commissioners consider forming opioid settlement fund committee

Facing questions about how the countyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ opioid settlement grants are being distributed, the Washington County commissioners are considering forming a committee to help sift through applications and make recommendations on which organizations should receive funds. During Tuesday morningÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ...

Federal lawsuit dismissed against Washington Co. judge

A federal lawsuit filed by a former Washington County Courthouse employee against then-President Judge John DiSalle claiming she was fired from her job over her whistleblower complaints has been dismissed, although it remains active against the county. Elizabeth Sullivan, who worked in various ...

East Washington man accused of leading city police on lengthy chase

An East Washington man is accused of leading Washington police on a lengthy chase through the city over the weekend that eventually led to him driving the wrong way on the interstate before officers later boxed him in with their police cars. City police said they witnessed Andrew Eran Harmor ...

Woman shot by armed assailants during robbery at Washington Food Mart

A woman playing a gambling machine at the Washington Food Mart on the cityÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ West End suffered multiple gunshot wounds Sunday night after she pulled out a concealed handgun to defend herself when three teenage assailants tried to rob the convenience store. Three males ranging in ages from ...

Connellsville man announces candidacy for 14th Congressional District

Alan Bradstock, a Desert Storm veteran and former FBI agent, announced Tuesday his candidacy for Congress in PennsylvaniaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 14th Congressional District. Running as a Democrat, Bradstock said his campaign will focus on restoring character, competence and civility to government, creating an ...