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In 2011, Pennsylvania made a promise: Everyone living in a ...
The sun was a few hours from setting in Pennsylvania and had already been up for a couple of hours in Japan when the Enola Gay moved rapidly in the sky over Hiroshima and dropped a single bomb on the city on Aug. 6, 1945.
What happened that day was one of the pivotal events of the 20th ...
The Washington County commissioners agreed to hire special counsel to represent District Attorney Jason Walsh in the petition filed against him with the state Supreme Court, and will pay the Philadelphia-based attorney nearly $500 per hour, although most of it will be covered by the countyĢƵ ...
By Richard Robbins
Gilbert du Motier was 19 when he departed France for the United States in 1777, leaving behind a young daughter and a pregnant wife. He excitedly told his father-in-law, "You will be astounded. I am a general officer in the army of the United States. My zeal for their cause ...
The admission by Coroner Timothy Warco that he filed a fraudulent death certificate with the state Department of Health – allegedly at the behest of District Attorney Jason Walsh – will likely have legal “reverberations” for past and future homicide cases in Washington County, according ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging has announced a $3 million investment to enhance Senior Community Centers (SCCs) across the state, aimed at supporting the health, engagement, and independence of older adults.
“Senior Community Centers are a valuable resource to older adults in every ...