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Hurricane Helene relief: Donation drives underway across region

Businesses across Southwestern Pennsylvania have rallied to drum up truckloads of donations to send to the victims of Hurricane Helene. Helene made landfall Sept. 26 in Florida and moved up the east coast. More than 220 people have died, though the death toll continues to rise. In North ...

Mail-in ballots to begin arriving at homes this week

Thousands of mail-in ballots will begin arriving in peopleÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ mailboxes in Southwestern Pennsylvania this week less than a month before the Nov. 5 general election. Elections workers in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties just started sending out the mail-in ballot packets after the final ...

The science of autumn: Leaf-peeping season explained

Summer has given way to fall, and with that the green of the leaves is fading away for a burst of color before the trees lie dormant for the winter. It is a given that each year the leaves will change color and fall to the ground, but what is happening inside a leaf that causes this ...

Trump returns to Butler County to finish rally cut short by assassination attempt

BUTLER, Pa. – Less than three months after a would-be assassinÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ bullet grazed his right ear, former President Donald Trump returned to the Butler Farm Show to pay homage to the family of the supporter killed in the shooting and make a final push ahead of next monthÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ presidential ...

Washington County Housing Authority, union workers settle contract dispute

The Washington County Housing Authority and union that represents 32 maintenance and clerical workers have agreed upon a new contract, ending a four-day strike. The housing authority and Teamsters Local 585 union released a joint statement Friday afternoon announcing the strike that began ...

Marcellus has wealth of natural gas and more

UPDATE: This story was updated Oct. 10 to correct an error regarding the administration of royalties to landowners for natural gas drilling. EditorÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ note: This is the third in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Oil and natural gas ...