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‘It’s a challenge’

Pennsylvanians already feeling the sting of higher prices at the gas pump are facing another major hit to their pocketbooks: at the grocery store. In May, the U.S. Department of Agriculture sharply raised its outlook for 2026 food inflation, warning that grocery prices and overall food costs ...

A life of service

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. If anyone’s biked down the Great Allegheny Passage trail near Connellsville or walked along the West ...

Pennsylvania issues quarantine amid rising risk of screwworm

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced it is issuing a quarantine order to limit animal movement and tighten biosecurity amid the rising risk of New World Screwworm. Secretary Russell Redding said that farmers must protect their livestock after cases of NWS have been reported in ...

Father of murder victim talks about grief, possibility of parole

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – On a February day back in 1996, Dave Neese’s eyes welled, as he regarded his newborn daughter with a whisper and awe. “Hey, baby girl,” he said, gently brushing Skylar’s cheek. “It’s me. I’m your daddy. Happy birthday.” On a February day back in 2014, ...

Second chance

After an afternoon spent swimming in the hot early summer sun, Savannah Greene waited with her daughter beneath a pavilion in Mon View Park for their ride. “I spent most of my summers down here,” said Greene, 27. “We used to go to day camp. The Fourth of July, they do a big thing. I had ...

Public pools offer more than a spot to beat the heat

On a sweltering, humid Wednesday afternoon, Jan Maund - sporting a bright-pink swim top, floral swim pants, white visor and sunglasses - claimed a grassy parcel of lawn at Town Park Pool in Canonsburg. She sat in a blue beach chair, soaking up the sun. "I've been coming to Town Park ...