‘It’s frustrating and expensive’: South Strabane residents upset over recent flooding
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) is launching a new initiative that will bring high school students to its campuses. The initiative is the first outreach effort coordinated among all 10 of the universities in the PASSHE system. Buses will bring students to campuses, including students who might otherwise have difficulty making the trip. Students will learn about academic programs and financial aid, meet with admissions teams and tour campuses. At the same time, university staff will connect with students at high schools and college fairs. The events will begin next week, and include the California campus of PennWest University on Oct. 2. Additional events ...
Pennsylvania American Water is beginning door-to-door canvassing outreach in the company’s Greene County Dilliner service area to assist nearly 1,200 customers in identifying the material of their home’s water service line. If a service line is identified as lead or galvanized steel, Pennsylvania American Water will work with the customer to replace the line at no direct cost to them. A water service line is a pipe that connects a home or business to the water main in the street. Pennsylvania American Water owns a portion of the service line, typically from the main to the curb stop, found near the street curb or sidewalk. The property owner owns the rest of the service line ...
People in Sycamore will have a little further to travel to mail a package. The post office in the Greene County community closed temporarily, effective at the end of business Monday, U.S. Postal Service spokesman Mark Lawrence said. In a statement, the Postal Service said it had lost the ...
The Houston Pumpkin Festival has been canceled this year as a result of recent heavy rainfall and flooding. In a social media post Thursday, festival organizers said they made “the difficult decision to cancel the 2026 Houston Pumpkin Festival due to unsafe conditions at the festival grounds ...
A number of local elected officials gathered on Wednesday morning trying to find solutions to persistent flooding that has inundated the City of Washington throughout the summer. Mayor JoJo Burgess and several city leaders met with state Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll, to “brainstorm” ...
ELLSWORTH – The fourth time turned out to be the charm to unlocking another strong night for Bentworth striker Adam Moessner. After seeing a shot sail high, another one saved and a third hit the post – all in the first eight minutes – Moessner received a perfect through ball from Billy ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. "definitely" sees himself playing at some point this season. When that is, even Porter doesn't know, though he didn't rule out making his 2026 debut on Sunday against Cincinnati. The fourth-year pro sat out each of ...
PITTSBURGH – Ronny Simon raced home on Spencer Horwitz's eighth inning sacrifice fly and the Pittsburgh Pirates assured themselves of the club's first non-losing season in eight years with a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. Simon reached on a walk by Ryne Stanek (2-3), ...
A tariff is a tax imposed on imported goods, and it sits at the center of how nations manage trade, protect industries, and shape economic strategy. At its core, a tariff raises the price of foreign products entering a country. This makes imported goods less competitive compared to domestic ...
A nonprofit that meets with Pennsylvania prisoners and inspects conditions in prisons is looking for new volunteers in the area. The Pennsylvania Prison Society was founded in 1787 by a group of leading Revolutionary figures including Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush. They were concerned ...
