Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ

close

TAGGED : Tourism

Greene commissioners OK tourism grants

The Greene County commissioners approved a slew of tourism-related grants at their most recent meeting, including money for local events tied to AmericaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ 250th anniversary and repairs to some county facilities. The $265,000 for the countyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Tourism Assets Improvement Project will be used ...

Local counties see varied economic impact from tourism

Local counties benefited from increased economic impact from tourism in 2024, reflecting state trends, according to a new state report. The Pennsylvania Tourism Office report released Tuesday showed the overall economic impact for Fayette, Greene and Washington counties had all risen. One ...

Bustling tourism industry bolsters local economy

They move among us nearly every day of the year in the Laurel Highlands. Perhaps they’re sitting in the booth next to you as you sip your morning coffee in a local café. Maybe they’re shopping next to you at the cute boutique store. Or they could be zipping past you on a bicycle on the ...

Fayette commissioners to bid for two new bridges on Sheepskin Trail

Fayette County commissioners voted 2 to 1 to add several new additions to the Sheepskin Trail, including putting to bid the purchase of two bridges in the Uniontown section of the path at an estimated combined cost of $103,000. As recent trail-related votes have fallen, Commissioners Vincent ...

Greene County celebrates tourism achievements

The people behind the businesses and events that draw people to Greene County were honored at the annual Greene County Tourist Promotion Agency partnership meeting. Held at Valley View Farm March 11, the night also included an overview of the year in tourism for Greene County and a panel ...

The Bridges of Greene County: A connection with the past

Some are looking to spend a relaxing drive through the countryside. Others are seeking a picturesque backdrop for their latest selfie on Instagram. And, some are just looking to recapture the charm, romance and history of small town America. Whatever the lure, covered bridge driving tours are ...