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Suspect in North Strabane bank robbery charged in Washington heist

A man charged earlier this month in connection to a June 5 bank robbery in North Strabane Township is facing charges for a similar heist in Washington occurring two days earlier. District Attorney Jason Walsh on Thursday provided a copy of the criminal complaint filed by Washington police ...

Canonsburg man accused of using drone to stalk teenage girls

Canonsburg police arrested a borough man Tuesday after he was accused of using a drone to stalk teenage girls. Michael Francis Brackman, 44, faces a dozen misdemeanor charges of stalking and possession of an instrument of crime, and additional summary offenses of harassment and unlawful use of ...

Mon Valley Chamber aims to support all area businesses

Since 1921, the Mon Valley Chamber of Commerce, formerly the Charleroi Chamber, has been finding ways to support local businesses in Washington, Fayette, Westmoreland and Allegheny counties. “In 2001, with the mills going under, our small towns were suffering a big hit, so they decided to ...

New Eagle veteran recalls D-Day at Omaha Beach

Tom Sollosi Jr. has told the story many times, and even though it's been 80 years since D-Day, the World War II veteran from New Eagle recalls the Normandy invasion with vivid detail. “My memory is fading, but I can still remember a lot of stuff,” Sollosi said in an interview last week in ...

Tractor-trailer crash closes I-70 ramps at Charleroi exit

The westbound ramps to the Charleroi/Allenport interchange on Interstate 70 in Speers were closed for about 90 minutes Friday morning after a tractor-trailer attempting to enter the highway went over the concrete median and got stuck. Charleroi firefighters responded to the incident shortly ...

Ham radio Field Day events planned throughout Southwest PA

Amateur radio clubs across the country are getting ready to participate in the annual American Radio Relay League Field Day next weekend. The Washington Amateur Communications (WACOM) will be setting up June 22 and 23 at Mingo County Creek Park in Finleyville at the historic log cabin near the ...