Fewer volunteers a challenge for area fire departments
At least one person died in a hit and run accident in Robinson Township Monday afternoon. According to a Washington County 911 supervisor, the accident occurred at about 3 p.m. on the ramp from Route 22 East to the Southern Beltway. A vehicle hit a pedestrian and kept driving, the supervisor said. According to 911, the Washington County coroner was called to the scene. State police are investigating. More information was not immediately available.
When Alex Weaver’s Boy Scout troop leader asked if anyone was interested in restoring the Hoge Memorial in Washington, the youth accepted the challenge. “I took it, but didn't expect it to be as much work as it was, but it was doable,” said Weaver, a Scout in Troop 1005 in Washington, ...
Cars, trucks, marching bands and floats all paid homage to the area’s coal mining heritage at Saturday’s annual King Coal Parade in Carmichaels. It was the close of the 70th annual King Coal Festival, which began the Saturday before and continued throughout the week with baby contests, a ...
Jace McClean will always tip his cap to a head coach. One of Connellsville’s three head coaches, McClean knows that most folks turn their heads twice when they discover the Falcons employ a trio of head coaches, but after following the model the past three years with Chad Lembo and Mick ...
If Karli Jo Thomas’ second professional MMA contest is anywhere close to her first, the Albert Gallatin graduate who is the women’s wrestling coach at Waynesburg University may want to take up residence in Atlantic City, N.J. Thomas won her MMA debut over the Memorial Day weekend on May ...
The numbers are up, and new head coach Tim Bukowski has plenty of young talent, but Uniontown only has two seniors, as the team enters its fifth year competing as an independent. Bukowski was hired May 5 to replace Keith Jeffries, who worked to bring in more players while breaking a long ...
On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...
AccuWeather, the independent weather provider service, published an article last week showing the FEMA Risk Maps ranking every county in the United States for their susceptibility to natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, droughts, winter storms, extreme heat and cold, high winds ...
