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From teen band to band of soldiers, Charleroi native reflects on career

Gus Pagonis grew up in Charleroi three-quarters of a century ago, amid smokestacks and among countless Mon Valley kids who likewise were uncertain of their lifetime trajectories. “I was in a rock ’n roll band in the Valley when I was younger,” Pagonis recounted. “I think I was 15 or ...

Man charged with threatening to ‘shoot up’ Washington County Courthouse

A man from Claysville is accused of threatening to “shoot up” the Washington County Courthouse, although authorities were able to locate and arrest him before he made it close to the judicial building. Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh said sheriffĢƵ deputies were contacted ...

Chartiers Township man pleads to lesser charge in fatal drug overdose

A Chartiers Township man accused of selling counterfeit pain medication to a man who later died of a drug overdose pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and could be released from jail next month. Matthew Logan Rozanc, 21, appeared Thursday before Judge Traci McDonald in the Washington County ...

Act 13 natural gas impact fee revenue drops for second straight year

For the second year in a row, the stateĢƵ natural gas drilling impact fee money has decreased the amount paid out to counties and municipalities – dropping to the second lowest level in the nearly 15-year history of the program – further squeezing local budgets. The amount distributed ...