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Original doors on Washington County Courthouse to be replaced

Finding new doors for a historic landmark like the Washington County Courthouse isn’t as easy as going down to the local home improvement store and pulling them off the shelf. So county workers have spent the past five years painstakingly researching information on the six, 10-foot-tall ...

Police beat July 15

CANTON Retail theft: David Austin Hennessee, 20, and Raymond Jay Shinkle, 27, both of Washington, were charged by Greene County Regional Police Friday in connection to a scheme to fraudulently purchase more than $11,500 in gift cards. According to the criminal complaint, Hennessee was employed ...

Newly built mobile home struck by lightning

A mobile home in Bentleyville caught fire Sunday afternoon after it was struck by lightning. According to Bentleyville Fire-Rescue, crews were called at about 2:23 p.m. to the 300 block of Beallsville Road for a fire. Assistant Fire Chief Dominic Sicchitano said it was a newly built home, and ...

Demolition to begin soon on Washington Mall property

Demolition is expected to begin soon to raze the old Washington Mall in order to make way for a new development at the site. Washington County officials are holding a groundbreaking ceremony Friday to formally kick off the demolition of the mall, which opened in the late 1960s but has mostly ...

History brings crowds to Whiskey Rebellion Festival

What separated the Pennsylvania farmers brewing a rebellion over a pint at the Black Bear Tavern from the actors reenacting their arguments on Main Street in Washington Saturday? Looking at the calendar, about 230 years. But by location, only 80 yards. The Whiskey Rebellion Festival ...