2013-06-20 00:11:34
Towns are harnessing money from local, state, federal and private sources to fund work they otherwise wouldn't be able to afford.
2013-06-20 00:01:15
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-06-19 15:25:21
The original case pitted the Hallowich family against Range Resources, MarkWest Energy Partners and Williams Gas/Laurel Mountain Midstream.
2013-06-19 10:53:24
Police said a man armed with a handgun robbed the bank in Bentleyville shortly before 10 a.m. on May 22, within minutes of two bomb threats.
2013-06-18 00:14:02
Vincent Kelley of Washington, Pa., died after he was shot while struggling with a bank robber.
2013-06-17 17:15:37
Vincent Kelley, 46, died of multiple gunshot wounds, the Washington County coroner said.
2013-06-15 00:22:13
Donald Abraham Solomon once called himself the "best cop money can buy." He pleaded guilty to extortion.
2013-06-15 00:12:03
David Munchinski plans to seek financial compensation from the state for malicious prosecution.
2013-06-13 12:45:17
The Washington County racetrack is marking its golden anniversary with memories and special events.
2013-06-13 10:42:24
Every day is Father's Day for two physicians who work with their physician dads.
2013-06-13 05:19:47
Peters selects Jeannine French as new superintendent, but fights continue between warring factions on the school board.
2013-06-13 05:03:19
The Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh is helping the public explore the night sky.
2013-06-13 00:15:30
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-06-11 00:01:35
An announcement on the Internet with details about a local conference on human trafficking is a fabrication.
2013-06-10 20:02:19
The Peters Township school board tonight hired Pittsburgh Public Schools Deputy Superintendent Jeannine L. French as its new superintendent.
2013-06-10 12:15:13
Eric W. Johnson Jr., 24, turned himself in at the state police barracks in Washington. State police are still looking for Tevin Heyman, 20.
2013-06-09 00:23:48
California University of Pennsylvania's council of trustees has elected as its new chairman Lawrence "Larry" Maggi.
2013-06-09 00:23:09
He used anonymous identities to attack political enemies and constituents. Now it appears that is just the tip of a somewhat creepy iceberg.
2013-06-07 08:46:05
A Washington County judge sentenced David James McClelland on Thursday to life without parole in connection with the death of Evelyn Stepko.
2013-06-07 00:09:28
Explosive charges, improperly placed in a Fayette mine reclamation site, are detonated.
2013-06-07 00:09:09
A local filmmaker spurs community involvement by shooting a horror movie called "Croaker."
2013-06-06 13:08:12
Pennsylvania State Police have obtained arrest warrants for two men.
2013-06-06 08:50:10
Emergency responders can save pets using the kits donated by the firm Invisible Fence Brand.
2013-06-06 05:16:00
Skype in the Classroom hosts a video conference between CERN and Fermilab physicists and Peters Township High School students.
2013-06-06 05:10:57
Events all summer long will celebrate the Monongahela as the 2013 Pennsylvania River of the Year.
2013-06-06 01:26:52
Some of the eliminated positions are vacant, but president and CEO Gary Weinstein's memo said about 25 employees will be laid off.
2013-06-06 00:14:53
An expanding series of trails has forged new links among communities and that supporters say offers new economic opportunities.
2013-06-06 00:01:08
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-06-03 22:13:49
McDonald council agreed tonight to give Heritage Library a $5,000 allocation earlier than planned.
2013-06-03 00:17:02
A Venetia man who dealt drugs in the 1990s and was caught selling crack and powder cocaine pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court.
2013-05-30 23:54:26
The Cecil Democrat at first denied posting under pseudonyms before admitting his actions in a statement and Facebook post this afternoon.
2013-05-30 07:34:28
St. Clair Hospital opens a full-service diagnostic center in Peters, offering everything from MRIs to x-rays and mammograms.
2013-05-30 07:27:52
It's cap and gown time for the class of 2013. Here is a list of commencement ceremonies for high schools in the South:
2013-05-30 05:01:30
The Washington County Gay Straight Alliance works to provide a safe, confidential place to meet and get support.
2013-05-30 00:27:14
Arts are among the programs that face cuts, even elimination, by cash-strapped school districts working on budgets at this time of year.
2013-05-30 00:16:57
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-05-28 19:05:54
Jeffrey W. Herschell, 54, of Washington pleaded guilty in January to coercing and enticing a minor and possession of child pornography.
2013-05-27 00:10:00
Stanley Jurgaitis will be remembered with a dedication of the bridge that carries State Road 2023 over Pigeon Creek in Carroll.
2013-05-26 17:05:30
Victor J. Brova, 56, of Washington, was pronounced dead at the scene this morning. His death has been ruled an accident.
2013-05-25 23:25:27
A Washington County dispatcher said a motorcycle hit a wall at about 10 p.m. in the 200 block of Main Street.
2013-05-25 00:04:44
Declining ridership and rising costs may sink the last cable-driven ferry in Pennsylvania.
2013-05-23 23:51:32
Investigators found baking soda in evidence bags that had contained cocaine in the chambers of former Judge Paul Pozonsky.
2013-05-23 09:57:32
Francis Mario Tinsley, 36, was charged with being a felon in possession of firearms and is scheduled to plead guilty May 31.
2013-05-23 08:42:50
Numerous local veterans dedicate their time by volunteering for honor guard duty to their comrades who have died.
2013-05-23 07:39:39
Senior citizens sported long dresses and suits for the prom Friday that took place at Presbyterian SeniorCare Washington.
2013-05-23 07:36:57
Steve Stache, an operating room nurse at Monongahela Valley Hospital, was so moved by a medical mission, he's going again.
2013-05-23 05:21:44
Cecil District Judge Valarie Costanzo and assistant district attorney Mike Lucas secure nominations from both parties for empty judge seats.
2013-05-23 05:17:19
The board passed a preliminary budget of $53.3 million, including a technology budget of $1.1 million.
2013-05-23 05:11:12
Those at the helm of Little Lake Theatre have amassed a lot of professional clout, and they willing to share.
2013-05-23 00:25:48
Unofficial results from Tuesday's primary balloting across Washington County.
2013-05-23 00:21:52
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-05-22 16:20:14
Schools in the Bentworth and California districts were called with bomb threats while a PNC Bank branch was robbed in Bentleyville.
2013-05-22 00:39:23
Voters selected candidates for two judge seats in Washington County and one seat in Westmoreland County in Tuesday's primary.
2013-05-20 23:46:23
David Dzermejko, 64, of Braddock had computer files depicting minors engaged in sexual conduct, according to an indictment.
2013-05-19 13:03:41
A man returning home after seeing his son and ex-wife in Brownsville was arrested for threatening her and her boyfriend.
2013-05-17 08:22:44
Pennsylvania State Police said they found 255 pounds of pot and about $200,000 in cash.
2013-05-16 23:31:38
Former East Washington police chief Donald Abraham Solomon was recorded describing himself that way before he pleaded guilty to extortion.
2013-05-16 00:15:16
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-05-16 00:13:54
With funding tight, expenses increasing and limits set on taxes, officials are considering the ads as they look for new ways to raise money.
2013-05-14 17:12:51
A driver died at the intersection of Henderson Avenue and Petronka Lane in Washington County.
2013-05-14 16:09:20
A Donora man will be sentenced on fraud and drug charges in August. He was found not guilty of charges related to prostitution.
2013-05-09 08:46:08
Global connectedness is a concept whose ultimate impact is nurturing not only peace, but a solid business relationship.
2013-05-09 05:39:12
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-05-09 05:34:57
Father, grandfather will renovate old playground in Washington in memory of his daughter, Ashley Guarino, and her two children.
2013-05-09 05:31:44
Joe Unitas, 77, has always led an active life, both as an athlete with a famous last name and as a photographer.
2013-05-09 05:25:26
Mary Bates was honored for her work -- and vision -- by the Washington Bar Association.
2013-05-09 05:24:02
At 7 p.m. Tuesday, a blessing of the SHIM-St. Joan of Arc garden in the field on Trax Road will take place.
2013-05-08 12:14:22
Consol's growing presence in Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale and Ohio's Utica Shale will be funded through the selling of other assets.
2013-05-08 07:28:39
A typical streetcar that ran in Cincinnati until 1951 was unveiled yesterday as a newly restored acquisition by the museum.
2013-05-07 11:08:05
Eva Chatterjee-Sutton will be the new vice president and dean of student life at Washington & Jefferson College beginning July 1.
2013-05-03 00:22:13
The National Park Service aims to help children born after Sept. 11, 2001, understand what happened at the 2,200-acre memorial site.
2013-05-02 15:15:30
William J. Saccani, 62, of Washington, Pa., wrecked at the intersection of Rural Valley Road and State Route 221 in Blaine.
2013-05-02 05:56:49
The district is considering asking teachers to accept pay freeze, and it may have to fund the purchase of 1,500 new laptops.
2013-05-02 04:57:37
Two married doctors from Peters have made 40 mission trips outside the U.S., traveling to more than 12 countries on four continents.
2013-05-02 00:18:45
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-05-02 00:16:30
The Westmoreland County town's abundance of low-cost housing, storefronts and studio space could be a draw for painters, writers and more.
2013-05-02 00:05:23
The Village at Pine, Carnegie, Monessen and Latrobe are making use of new ideas to attract people to the communities.
2013-05-01 14:08:17
John Marianov, 57, of Washington, was accused of stealing more than $3,800 in gift cards, $120 in opera tickets and $400 in checks.
2013-05-01 09:29:53
Monongahela police Chief Brian Tempest said the man did not suffer life-threatening injuries when a Ford Ranger hit him this morning.
2013-04-27 00:04:21
Solomon twice sat outside of what he thought were drug deals, second time taking $5,000 to protect what he was told was a 10-kilogram sale.
2013-04-25 10:42:40
Washington police were called to the 200 block of South Main Street shortly before 2:30 a.m. for reports that shots had been fired.
2013-04-25 08:57:58
The Canonsburg Lake Restoration and Improvement Committee is in final stages of fundraising to complete a major overhaul at the lake.
2013-04-25 05:33:03
The lawyers will vie for two open judicial seats on Washington County Common Pleas Court.
2013-04-25 05:31:07
A look at the eight candidates:
2013-04-25 05:24:46
There is stiff competition this year in the race with seven candidates vying for four available seats on the nine-member board.
2013-04-25 05:21:30
But council voted to go forward with a new ordinance governing seismic testing for Marcellus Shale gas formations.
2013-04-25 05:19:11
We are writing in response to the article regarding the Peters Township School District sex education curriculum.
2013-04-25 00:25:26
Happenings in the South suburban area:
2013-04-24 00:07:10
Consol will pay to replace Duke Lake Dame in Ryerson Station State Park but admits no blame.
2013-04-22 13:11:50
New Cal U police Chief Edward McSheffery also worked for Community College of Allegheny County and Carnegie Mellon University.
2013-04-20 00:14:10
CGGVeritas Land Inc. holds a valid state blasting permit, but such blasting activity is prohibited on mine reclamation sites.
2013-04-19 00:19:35
Lieutenant in the Pa. Army National Guard sues his alma mater in dispute over completing training assignment for the Guard.
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