Republican debate appears unlikely in 46th state Senate race
As part of their Law Day programming, the Washington County Bar Association and the Washington County Bar Foundation invite the public to attend a “Civics 101 and America 250” program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College, Howard J. Burnett Center, Yost Conference Room, 292 East Wheeling St., Washington. The speaker panel will include Washington County Judge Michael Lucas; Assistant Public Defender Ellen Connally; Assistant District Attorney MarLee DeBolt; attorney John Egers, vice president of the bar association; and attorney and panel moderator Rachel Lozosky, chair of the Bar Association’s Public Relations and Services Committee. ...
More than 300 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students crossed the stage during Waynesburg University's commencement ceremony Sunday. Emily Barker of Mount Sterling, Ohio, was co-valedictorian for the class along with Abigail Speer of Bridgeville. She delivered the valedictory address; ...
Anyone who was alive then and living in the eastern half of the United States will recall that the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, was pretty much flawless, with clear skies and comfortable late-summer temperatures. New York City firefighter Stephen Siller had planned on spending the morning ...
Traffic fatalities decreased in Pennsylvania in 2025 while holding steady or decreasing in the region, according to state statistics. The statewide total dropped to 1,047, 80 people fewer than in 2024 and the lowest number since record keeping began in 1928, the Pennsylvania Department of ...
New Peters Township boys basketball coach Rob Zewe joked that he’s used to people mispronouncing his last name. It’s pronounced Zay-we. “No one gets it right,” Zewe said with a laugh. “People who have known me for years still get it wrong.” It wasn’t that long ago that Zewe was ...
Nick Sampson sure knows how to make an entrance – at least a re-entrance – on stage and on a baseball field. In his first at bat after a 14-game absence for Grove City College, Sampson belted a three-home run on an 0-2 pitch to help his team to a much-needed victory over Waynesburg. He ...
John Woodward struck out nine over six innings, Deakyn DeHoet hit a two-run homer and Jefferson-Morgan clinched a playoff berth with a 6-1 victory over Jeannette in Class A Section 1 baseball game Monday. Jefferson-Morgan (7-4, 12-7) is currently in third place in the section and can tie ...
Periodically, a news story comes across my iPad that I just can’t stop thinking about. This story started like this: “On February 21 police officers were dispatched to a bar.” That opening line drew me in almost as fast as “A Florida man ..." “The caller was the bartender,” and ...
I love the idea of transforming garbage into free mulch and fertilizer. Composting is a win-win: I save money and keep my eggshells, coffee grounds and weeds out of a landfill. Compost is the single best additive available for improving any soil type. Is your soil too sandy? Add compost. Too ...
