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‘Come to Canonsburg’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series about the people who live in our community, in celebration of America's 250th anniversary. Had his wife not wondered what lay east of Pagosa Springs, Jonny Snider might have settled west of the Rocky Mountains. “We pretty much had the whole ...

DAR honors three women in American history

It's been nearly 250 years since Elizabeth Gilmore Berry and her sister, Ann, served as frontline nurses for Gen. George Washington's army at Valley Forge, during the brutal winter of 1777-78. The teens had emigrated to the American colonies a year earlier. Berry, who married Continental ...

South Strabane firefighters rescue ducklings in storm drain

South Strabane firefighters and police officers worked to rescue eight ducklings that fell into a storm drain in the Old Mill shopping center Monday afternoon, while mama duck showed her concern by quacking a few feet away. Avari Reed of Elizabeth and her friend, Stephanie Guzik, were ...

Houston veteran receives new roof as part of national project

On Monday, U.S. Navy veteran Sean Bernarding of Houston received a new roof from Ultimate Roofing, an Owens Corning Platinum Roofing Contractor, as part of the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. Bernarding was selected for the roof replacement through a partnership with Purple Heart ...

Grateful for the moments of pure joy

Pam Perry is, in a way, both city mouse and country mouse. The woman born on the Boomer-Gen X cusp splits her time between her home in Canonsburg and an idyllic getaway home along the water in Rices Landing. “ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ just such a quiet, nice little area. ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ been just such a great escape ...

Lafayette remembered in Scenery Hill

Revolutionary War hero Gen. Marquis de LafayetteÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ local legacy has been immortalized in Scenery Hill, thanks to a historic marker that was unveiled to the public on Friday afternoon. The plaque, located at the corner of the National Road and Fava Farm Road, commemorates LafayetteÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ...