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PennWest faculty member recalls how military saved his life

Dr. Christopher Wydra credits the military for saving his life – literally and figuratively speaking. Wydra, coordinator of PennWest UniversityÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Doctorate in Criminal Justice program, was the keynote speaker at the California campus’ Veterans Day program Monday in the Convocation ...

The trials and tribulations of the modern veteran

Elmer Weimer has had many titles throughout his life. Son. Father. Sailor. Criminal. Hero. Husband. Veteran. Addict. Survivor. Though comparatively it might seem extreme, WeimerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ journey is tragically similar to many of the newest generation of combat veterans who served in the ...

Natural gas poised to be long-term energizer

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the last in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Renz No. 1 was enshrouded in doubt 20 years ago, when Range Resources was attempting to unleash natural gas from the well through hydraulic fracturing. Workers had ...

Charleroi firefighters, police officer rescue elderly woman from house fire

Two volunteer firefighters and a police officer are being hailed as heroes for their quick action Thursday night to rescue an elderly woman from a house fire in Charleroi. Charleroi fire Chief Robert Whiten Jr. said his department received the call for a kitchen fire inside the main floor ...

Washington County releases preliminary image of proposed public safety building

Washington County officials released a preliminary image of its proposed public safety building and judicial center planned to replace the Courthouse Square office complex, while also approving a $12.5 million bond to partially fund the project. The artistÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ rendering produced by ...