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Monessen to honor native son Moorer

Monessen will celebrate its native son Michael Moorer and his recent induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. A Celebration in the Park is planned for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Monessen City Park Amphitheater. As part of the festivities, Moorer will be given a key to the city ...

Donora VFC president Taylor dies at 24

Updated June 26 to reflect correct age. Longtime Donora volunteer firefighter Rhys Taylor died Monday at the age of 24. Taylor, president of the Donora Volunteer Fire Company for the last five years, died as a result of health issues, according to borough Mayor Don Pavelko. “He was a good, ...

Washington County receives three bids for new 911 emergency radio system

Washington County received three bids to install a new 911 emergency radio system for first responders, although no details about any of the proposals were released during the public bid opening. The three bids submitted before Tuesday morningĢƵ deadline came from MRA Inc. of North Strabane, ...

Nurturing ideas into thriving businesses

Helen Campbell and Evency Dorzelma are striving to be big successes with small businesses. Campbell had wanted to launch a business since 2018, but was not well-versed in the particulars of doing so. “Then in 2020,” she said, “everything changed when we moved to Pittsburgh (from ...

Charleroi school directors censure board vice president

CHARLEROI – Charleroi school directors voted to publicly censure board Vice President Adele Hopkins for her refusal to shake hands with a graduate during the May 31 commencement ceremony. Each of the seven board members in attendance at ThursdayĢƵ school board meeting voted in favor of the ...