Adult, toddler killed in I-70 crash near Claysville
Two Waynesburg attorneys are vying for a chance to serve on the bench of the Greene County Court of Common Pleas. On May 20, Democrat and Republican voters will nominate either Patrick Fitch or Chris Simms in the race to replace Judge Lou Dayish, who opted not to run for retention at the end of his 10-year term. Fitch, 56, who currently serves as an assistant public defender in Washington County, is running as a Republican. Simms, 39, a partner at Pollock Morris Belletti & Simms, LLC, a Waynesburg law firm, has cross-filed and will appear on both the Democrat and Republican ballots. Fitch said he would like to reduce the backlog of cases in court, and ensure the fair ...
Today is Mother’s Day, and to celebrate, UPMC Washington gave new moms a “sweet treat.” Nurses dressed newborns in colorful onesies that said “the sweetest treats” and matching ice cream cone beanies throughout the week. The hats were crocheted by Stacy Norderg, a dietician with ...
Kristin Shrader of Phillips Family Farmstead watches as her daughter, Gracie, feeds snacks to the Valais blacknose sheep raised on their family's Canton Township farm, which are on display along with many other agricultural attractions during Ag Days this weekend at the Washington County ...
A Claysville woman is facing charges for her role in a crash that killed another woman in October. Donegal police charged Tammera Marie Ross Thursday with a felony of homicide by vehicle and misdemeanor of involuntary manslaughter. The charges are connected to an Oct. 20 crash that led to the ...
By Bob Lentz AP Sports Writer FLOURTOWN, Pa. — Sepp Straka seized the lead with a par on the 16th hole and shot a 2-under 68, on Sunday in the final round of the Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club for his second victory of the season. After Shane Lowry missed the green ...
Peters Township standout quarterback Nolan DiLucia is headed across the state for college. DiLucia, a junior, committed to Villanova Saturday. He made the announcement via social media. DiLucia threw for 2,496 yards in his junior season to lead the Indians to the WPIAL Class 5A ...
By John Perrotto Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Joey Bart's fielder's choice on a hard ground ball in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Sunday to win two in a three-game series. Bart hit a sharp grounder with the infield drawn in ...
It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...
Like many people who acquire a fascination with history, it all started early for Amanda Dunyak Gillen. In the years before she graduated from Charleroi Area High School in 1993, she would travel with her family to historic sites that were within a day’s drive, like the Gettysburg ...
