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General Assembly passes bill banning cellphone use while driving

Pennsylvania lawmakers are hoping to tamp down on distracted drivers by tightening restrictions on handheld cellphone use while on the road. On Wednesday, the General Assembly passed Senate Bill 37, which makes it illegal to talk on a cellphone when behind the wheel. Gov. Josh Shapiro is ...

Three days of celebration planned in Scenery Hill for National Road Festival

The Village of Scenery Hill will once again mark the National Road Festival with three full days of history, music, crafts, food and family activities. “In my opinion Scenery HillĢƵ big event is the best portion of the festival in Washington County,” said Clay Kilgore, executive ...

Claysville plans second annual Pike Day celebration

The Claysville Area Business Association (CABA) brought the National Road Festival or “Pike Days,” as many still call it, back to the community in 2023 after a multi-year hiatus. “We’re still getting the festival off the ground. ThereĢƵ been some excellent fundraising so far and ...

Freedom Transit bus crashes into storage building in Charleroi

CHARLEROI – Two people were transported to an area hospital Thursday morning after a Freedom Transit bus crashed into a building in Charleroi. Borough fire Chief Robert Whiten Jr. said a bus carrying 10 passengers was traveling down Garr Street shortly before 7 a.m. when it crashed into a ...

The Little Lake Theatre that Could

Nestled in the scenic area near Canonsburg Lake, the Little Lake Theatre Company has been delighting audiences for a whopping 76 seasons now. “We’re very blessed to be bouncing back from COVID,” said Patricia Knapp, managing director, adding that for a while they had to go virtual. ...