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Swarm season: Local beekeepers prepared to remove swarming bees

Reports of honeybee swarms have started to tick up recently, and local beekeepers are ready to safely remove them if they pop up on your property. Swarm season actually came a bit early this year. Fred Miller, president of the Tri-County Beekeepers Association of Southwestern Pennsylvania, ...

National Pike Wagon Train prepares for annual trek through Washington County

Since 1978, Bill Glowacki Sr. has spent a few days each May on a wagon train traveling Route 40. This year will be no different. Glowacki, of Mt. Pleasant, is the wagon master for a portion of the National Pike Wagon Train, which takes to the streets May 18 and 19 to visit communities in ...

Suspected tornado rips through Washington County

A suspected tornado swept through Washington County Saturday evening, blowing out windows and ripping the roof off a Finleyville church and damaging at least a dozen homes in the area. No serious injuries were reported. About 55 to 60 people were inside Crossroads Ministries Church at 81 ...

A toast to Liberty Pole Spirits, the SBAĢƵ Small Business of the Year

Jim Hough and his family did not have time to unbottle their thoughts. “We were shocked,” he said upon realizing their craft whiskey distillery had been selected Small Business of the Year by the Western Pennsylvania District Office of the Small Business Administration. “There are a lot ...

The National Road Festival returns May 18

The annual National Road Festival or “Pike Days” as many still call it, will return on May 18, packed with live music, food, fun and history throughout Fayette, Washington and Somerset counties. ItĢƵ a celebration that began in the early 1970ĢƵ, reminding the community of the ...

Panel recommends finding against Greene County attorney

Kimberly Furmanek violated at least one of the rules of professional conduct as an attorney when she became romantically involved with a Washington County jail inmate whom she was representing, and later was accused of allowing him to listen in on what was supposed to be a private phone ...