Celene’s Angels supports those going through breast cancer treatment
An early-morning fire Thursday damaged a house in Washington Township next door to the volunteer fire department. Crews from numerous departments in the tri-county area were called to the house fire on 1302 Axton St. about 1:45 p.m. and found flames shooting from the roof. There were no ...
Twenty years in, the Washington County Gay Straight Alliance is going strong. The non profit was started in 2005 by three “straight white women who saw the need,” said co-founder Kathy McCulley Cameron of South Strabane Township, along with Dr. Mary Jo Podgurski of UPMC Washington Teen ...
Editor’s note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. For 24 years, Stephanie Workman was lost in addiction. Seven years ago, she found her way out. Now, she is focused on giving back through Community Hope ...
YORK RUN — Dierre Jenkins remembers when he scored his 1,000th career point while playing for Uniontown. “Three in the corner against Woodland Hills,” said the 2002 Uniontown graduate, who finished his Red Raiders career with 1,244 points. “I remember Mr. (Dave) Shuck came and told ...
Mount Pleasant alumnus Mark Katarski has returned home to take over his alma mater’s boys basketball team, and it is a little bit of a change of pace compared to what he is used to. The all-time winningest coach of the women’s programs at both Chatham and Seton Hill, Katarski is up for ...
Last year, Scott Hillen led the Mount Pleasant girls basketball team to a 6-16 record overall in his first season as head coach, and he hopes things are looking up this season. “We want to see improvement from year one to year two,” he said. “We built a little team chemistry as the ...
Every time a high-profile shooting makes headlines, America relives the same cycle: shock, outrage, and the inevitable chorus of demands to ban “assault weapons,” defund the police, blame political opponents, and spend more federal money in cities. But these slogans conceal more than they ...
Outdoor excitement can arise as a surprise. Last week, I enjoyed an experience I’d wanted to undertake for a long time. I took a course at Touchstone Center for Crafts in the mountains near Farmington. The course was in botanical illustration, a blend of art and science in which ...
