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Fayette’s Springhill Township introduces data center ordinance

As a company shows interest in recruiting a data center to Fayette County’s Springhill Township, the township is working on ordinances that would create stricter limits on how they could operate. The township board voted Thursday night to schedule a special meeting Sept. 3 for an ordinance ...

Sojourn for freedom

Washington City Councilman Joseph DeThomas fused his love of community service and motorcycles when he joined the National Flag Foundation’s Sojourn250 event earlier this month in celebration of the United States’ semiquincentennial anniversary. The sojourn saw a 5-by-3-inch American flag ...

Community calendar

Pilates classes Westminster Presbyterian Church in Upper St. Clair will offer Pilates classes on Wednesdays, July 15 through August 26, from 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. for $60. These beginner-friendly mat Pilates classes focus on building core strength, mobility and posture. Register at ...

State awards over $61M in local development grants

A tire recycling plant, service dog training facility and a local library are among the nearly $61.7 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant awards announced Friday by Gov. Josh Shapiro. The 17 recipients in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties are part of the $134 ...

Longtime Greene County clerk retiring after 33 years

In some Pennsylvania counties, the clerk just manages the meeting minutes and other items for the commissioners. But in others, including Greene County, the job entails much more. Jeff Marshall, who’s held the job for more than 15 years, said he essentially serves both as chief of staff ...

WVU-led RETI Consortium to invest $321M for energy security projects

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure (RETI) Consortium – led by WVU in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and more than 60 regional partners – will receive up to $160 million over the next decade from the National ...