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Monongahela business launches fundraiser for explosion victims

A Monongahela business launched a fundraiser to benefit employees of the U.S. Steel Clairton Works after MondayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ explosion at the plant that killed two and injured at least another 10. Michelle DeHosse, owner of Sparkles by Shell, will have a number of items available for purchase, with all ...

Mysterious light in sky likely from rocket launch

While many Southwestern Pennsylvania residents were looking skyward Tuesday night to catch a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower, a mysterious light captured their attention, prompting the question: What did I just see? The bright, glowing light seen gliding across the sky around 10:30 p.m. ...

Commissioner Maggi questions decision to hold second Real Estate Expo

Washington County Commissioner Larry Maggi is questioning why the county is holding another real estate expo next year after two firms were hired to begin planning and promoting the second annual event. Maggi asked his fellow commissioners, Nick Sherman and Electra Janis, to table the motions ...

Commissioners hire special counsel to appeal denial for tourism files

In a split vote that followed a contentious debate during ThursdayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ meeting, the Washington County commissioners voted to hire outside attorneys to appeal an open records decision that blocked them from receiving various documents requested from the countyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Tourism Promotion ...

Chinese Taipei rallies to beat Washington County in Pony championship

WASHINGTON — Washington County led by three runs entering the bottom of the fifth inning, and with a raucous crowd at Lew Hays Pony Field behind them, it felt like the stage was set for a history-making night. But in the bottom of the fifth, several errors opened the door and Chinese Taipei ...