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Pittsburgh man sentenced to prison in good Samaritan killing

Through tears, the daughter of Vincent “Mystro” Kelley spoke directly to the man responsible for shooting and killing her father 12 years ago. Sierra Kelley was one of several family members who read victim impact statements at the Washington County Courthouse Friday morning after Keith ...

Commissioners want to halt funding to Washington CountyĢƵ tourism agency

Days before Washington CountyĢƵ tourism season is set to officially kick off this weekend, the county commissioners voted to freeze distribution of the hotel tax revenue to the tourism agency in an escalating feud over transparency and how the money is spent. In a split vote during ...

Cheers & Jeers

Jeers: Nonprofits rely on donations, so when someone steals those funds it can be a devastating loss. When itĢƵ someone charged with safeguarding donations, that loss is even worse. On Wednesday, Antoinette Hodge was sentenced to 31 months to 10 years for stealing $112,000 from Youghiogheny ...

Storm cleanup continue as crews work to restore power to region

Efforts to clean up and restore power to communities impacted by TuesdayĢƵ devastating storm continued Thursday as first responders braced for more rain Thursday evening and this weekend. West Penn Power estimates all electrical service should be restored by Sunday evening in Washington ...

Remembering workers

Members of the Washington-Greene County Central Labor Council gathered Monday to honor injured and deceased members in observance of Workers’ Memorial Day. Organizers also took time during the annual ceremony at the Trades and Labor Building in Washington to express their concern and ...

Severe storm caused widespread damage, power outages in Washington County

TuesdayĢƵ storm caused widespread damage across Washington County, with significant power outages, numerous fallen trees that damaged houses and even a pizza shopĢƵ roof that was blown off from the high winds. Washington County Public Safety Director Gerry Coleman said the countyĢƵ 911 ...