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Cookie palooza Numbers revealed for World’s Largest Cookie Exchange

Cookie palooza Numbers revealed for World’s Largest Cookie Exchange Organizers of what was billed as the World’s Largest Christmas Cookie Exchange last month announced the number of cookies that were made at an event in Monongahela Tuesday. All told, 83,427 cookies were made at the ...

Police beat Dec. 10

EAST BETHLEHEM Contact with minor: James Russell Kline, 35, of Millsboro, was charged by state police Monday with unlawful contact with a minor, corruption of minors and criminal use of a communication facility. According to the criminal complaint, police began investigating Kline in July for ...

Peters Township votes to negotiate with EMS providers

Peters Township council voted Monday to negotiate potential contracts with two outside EMS providers, signaling the end of the longstanding local ambulance service. An initial motion to only negotiate with Allegheny Health Network, which operates Canonsburg EMS, failed after a 3-3 tie. Tom ...

No injuries reported in Peters fire

One person escaped uninjured after a home caught fire in Peters Township Tuesday morning. According to Washington County 911, crews were dispatched at about 3:35 a.m. to 446 Thompsonville Road. A man escaped the home and was not injured. According to 911, the state police fire marshal was ...

Rooftop rescue: Morris Township firefighters retrieve dogs from roof

Two dogs are recovering at the Washington Area Humane Society after firefighters rescued them from a rooftop in Morris Township over the weekend. Kelly Proudfit, the humane society’s executive director, said the pug mixes have been named Kris and Kringle, and the organization is hoping ...