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Washington Co. celebrates 50th farm preserved through conservation program

Bill Iams remembers a time when he could drive north on Route 19 from the edge of Washington to the crossroads of Peters Township and only see farmland. Over the past few decades, many farmers sold their properties, leading to the development of strip malls and housing plans along the way. And ...

In the spotlight

Area musicians will find themselves in the national spotlight next year as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. The Mon Valley Academy for the Arts’ Regimental Fife and Drum Unit has been selected to perform at the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., scheduled for May ...

School leaders demand cyber education reform

Superintendents and administrators from 215 Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools (PARSS) member districts, including several from Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, have signed a letter calling on state legislators to include “meaningful cyber charter school funding ...

Burgettstown Area High School announces homecoming court

Burgettstown Area School District’s homecoming festivities will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20. The parade begins at 11 a.m. and is followed by the football game at 2 p.m. The queen will be crowned at halftime. Members of the court are, from left, Brooke Bowland, Raya Sentipal, Alaire ...