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The Everson Borough Council president is facing criminal charges after allegedly placing a tracking device in a borough police car without officers knowing. Jason Frazier, 43, was the registered owner of the Apple AirTag found in the car's trunk, according to his criminal complaint. While patrolling on the night of July 24, Assistant Police Chief Michael Garlowich received a cellphone alert that the device was moving with him in one of the borough’s police cars, the complaint said. The alert then led him to the trunk of the car, where he found the AirTag directly under the police antenna. Garlowich wrote in the complaint he had gotten two prior notices, but hadn’t known what ...
The United Way of Washington and Greene counties have announced a merger. The two organizations officially came together in January. Both are now operating under the name United Way of Washington and Greene Counties (UWWGC). The United Way in this region and around the country provides funding for local nonprofit groups that focus on such areas as health and education. The merger has been in the works since September 2024, according to Jessica Tennant, the director of marketing and funding for the UWWGC, when officials with Greene County’s United Way branch “reached out to the United Way of Washington.” In a news release announcing the merger, P. Ann Hrabik, the UWWGC’s ...
A newly formed committee will help the Washington County commissioners decide what organizations, nonprofits and programs should receive grants from the county’s share of the nationwide opioid settlement fund. The commissioners during today’s 10 a.m. voting meeting are expected to approve the seven-person review committee that includes county government officials, drug rehabilitation specialists, nonprofit leaders, school administrators and even a local police chief. The list of appointees was released during Tuesday’s agenda setting meeting and appears to have the full support from all three commissioners. The members appointed to the committee are Washington County Human ...
The suspect in a Uniontown homicide was booked into the Fayette County jail late Wednesday afternoon after being transported back from Maryland. Braedon Dickinson, 18, of Connellsville was taken into custody a week ago in Baltimore, where authorities tracked him following the fatal Feb. 5 ...
Fire departments are unlikely to continue searching the Monongahela River for a man who went missing last week. Monongahela Fire Department Chief Aaron Leezer said they were suspending efforts to locate 26-year-old Shelby Rhodes. Rhodes, of Monongahela, was reported missing Feb. 11. He was ...
Name: Gage Bradley Grade: Senior School: Burgettstown Sport: Wrestling Bradley’s week: For Bradley, winning the 121-pound title at the Class 2A South Sectional was as easy as 1, 2, 3. Well, 3, 2, 1 might be more accurate, because that was the order of the seeds of the wrestlers he took ...
Defending WPIAL champion Peters Township isn’t ready to give up its title. Taylor McCullough scored a game-high 14 points and Peters Township defeated Baldwin 43-36 in a Class 5A girls basketball quarterfinal game Wednesday night at Bethel Park. Peters Township (15-9), which had to make a ...
AVELLA – Down by 15 at halftime, the Avella boys basketball team wasn’t about to pack it in. They did their best to battle back and try to prolong their best season in over 15 years, but the hole was ultimately too big to climb from. No. 6 Serra Catholic used a hot-shooting first half ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Coughs and sniffles don’t have to derail you for long – not with a fresh, homemade stockpot full of Sick Day Chicken Noodle Soup. Loaded with rotisserie chicken, celery and carrots, it’s sure to warm you from the inside-out as a warm, comforting meal. Plus, with eight servings, this dish ...