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Conservancy seeks grant applications for canoe, kayak access projects

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy is seeking grant applications for its Canoe Access Development Fund (CADF), which supports projects to improve canoe and kayak access to the region's waterways. The fund provides technical assistance and grants of up to $5,000 for the construction and ...

High winds wreak havoc in 3-county area

Emergency personnel in the three-county area were quite busy Friday and into Saturday as heavy gusts of wind wreaked havoc throughout all of Southwestern Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh said wind gusts reached up to 60 miles per hour, leading to widespread power ...

Don’t wait; vaccinate

ThereÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ good news and bad news on the measles front. First, the good news: Of the 12 confirmed cases of measles in Pennsylvania, none, thankfully, were in Washington, Greene or Fayette counties. Now for the bad: ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ only a matter of time before the highly contagious, once-eradicated ...

Former youth football director heads to trial on theft charges

The former director of a local youth football league will head to trial on charges that alleged he embezzled about $235,000 from the organization. Charges against 57-year-old William Spencer were held for the Washington County Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday. He had been scheduled to appear ...

Canonsburg woman able to get back home after trip to Dubai

Anyone who travels internationally for work has plenty of tales to tell about snafus and frustrations that come with canceled flights, miscommunication and a myriad of other headaches that accompany trekking over oceans or crossing international borders. Artisha Walker has her own tale to ...

Two southwestern Pa. senators facing Republican primary challengers

Two Republican state senators from Southwestern Pennsylvania will likely be facing challengers in the upcoming primary election, according to filings on the state Department of StateÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ elections database. Republican candidates filed their election paperwork with the state by TuesdayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ...