The old expression has it that when one door closes, another one opens. And for some area commuters, when one road opens, another one closes. First the good news: the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that East McMurray Road in Peters Township is open to ...
Washington council approved four promotions for its police and fire departments Thursday night. In the police department, Lt. John Hritz was promoted to captain, and Sgt. Matt Karlowsky was promoted to lieutenant. The promotions took effect Friday. In the fire department, Chad Weir and Joe ...
A North Strabane man is accused of bludgeoning two dogs with a hammer – killing one and severely injuring the other – before discarding them in the trash. Daniel Bruce McCullough, 73, was charged Wednesday by North Strabane police with two felony counts of aggravated animal cruelty and two ...
Judson Wiley & Sons, Inc. in Washington is celebrating its 120th anniversary this year and now is undergoing an expansion. The company purchased the old Pizza on Main property at 374 South Main St. in July for $310,000 and is using it for its business. “It’s going to be a ...
By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com WAYNESBURG – For those teams competing in the Century Conference this year, Washington has a warning. The Prexies have a solid rushing game, anchored by the powerful running back Javohn Woods, and the passing of ...
A Hickory man is accused of crashing his truck in Mt. Pleasant Township while intoxicated early Wednesday morning and then kicking and spitting on police officers and medics who were called to the scene. Mt. Pleasant Township police said they responded shortly after 2 a.m. to the crash at Fort ...
