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Mini-golf at Mingo gets a mulligan

Mini-golf at Mingo Creek is getting a mulligan. Three months after plans to build a miniature golf course at the county park in Nottingham Township were shanked over concerns about charging fees to visitors, the concept is getting another shot as county officials are reviving plans to build ...

Salvation Army begins its annual Red Kettle Campaign

Many people may already have heard the unmistakable jingle of a bell while out shopping this holiday season. ThatĢƵ because the Salvation ArmyĢƵ annual Red Kettle Campaign officially started this week, and volunteers are out seeking donations for the organizationĢƵ charitable ...

Petition urges health systems to boost security after attacks

Nurses and hospital workers, along with SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, have launched a petition calling on Pennsylvania health care systems to invest in staff safety and security measures following the violent Nov. 7 attack of an emergency room nurse at UPMC Altoona by a patient. Travis Dunn, ...

Judge vacates Cal Area school board seat that was improperly filled

A judge in Washington County has vacated California Area School BoardĢƵ appointment of a new member last month, ruling the board of directors went beyond the 30-day deadline to make the selection after a resident filed a petition asking the court to make a decision. Board member Diane ...

Commissioners consider moving nonprofit Washington Drug and Alcohol into DHS

The Washington County commissioners are considering moving duties from the nonprofit Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission “in-house” under the umbrella of its Department of Human Services, although discussions appear to be in the preliminary stages with some pushback over the possible ...