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Crime victims remembered in ceremony at memorial garden

There are almost 200 stones in the Washington County Crime Victims Memorial Garden behind the county courthouse, each one commemorating someone whose life ended prematurely as a result of crime. New stones were added and all the victims were remembered Saturday afternoon in an annual event ...

‘Shale Revolution’: A look back at 20 years of gas drilling in the region

EditorĢƵ note: This is the first in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Mount Pleasant Township is among the most appropriately named municipalities in Southwestern Pennsylvania. It is pleasant, to be sure, a friendly, bucolic town of ...

CMU grad Lesle Odom Jr. appears tonight at PittsburghĢƵ O’Reilly Theater

To call Leslie Odom Jr. a modern-day Renaissance man is anything but hyperbolic. Actor, singer, songwriter, director, author are all hats heĢƵ worn at one time or another. The multi-faceted Odom holds himself to a high standard of excellence, as evidenced by the awards heĢƵ racked up along ...

‘We will fight until there’s no fight left’

CHARLEROI – Daniele Byrne said employees of World Kitchen in the borough have been “walking around like zombies” since receiving the news of the plantĢƵ closing. “Nobody wants to come to do their job. ItĢƵ understandable. Why do you want to work when you know we’re getting tossed ...

Man involved in police standoff in Monongahela waives charges to court

The man accused of firing his handgun at a police officer in Monongahela and then holding a police SWAT team at bay on two separate occasions last month has waived his case to court. Emmanuel Houghton appeared in Washington County Central Court and agreed Friday to forgo his preliminary ...