Flying high: Frazier High School student earns private pilot license
Due to inclement weather over the weekend, St. Mary’s Church in Brownsville moved its Breakfast with Santa to Sunday, Dec. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The pancake breakfast will be held in the social hall, 118 Church St., Brownsville. All are welcome.
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 ...
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 ...
State police charged a man Thursday after he fled a traffic stop in October, leaving behind two children. Ramon Jerome Williams III, 27, of Uniontown, faces felony charges of endangering the welfare of children, and misdemeanors of reckless endangerment, fleeing or attempting to elude an ...
Laurel Highlands rallied from a 12-point deficit but fell just short in a loss to visiting McKeesport, 54-52, in a Section 1-5A boys basketball battle Friday night. Lamont Perkins scored a game-high 21 points for the Tigers (1-0, 3-1) and Darryl McCullough added 12. Luke Martin led the ...
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 ...
Carmichaels' girls basketball team was an unlikely WPIAL playoff qualifier a year ago when it went 3-19 overall and 3-7 in Section 3-2A. The Lady Mikes came up big when they needed to get to the postseason, with key late-season wins over visiting Bentworth, 45-28, and at Jefferson-Morgan, ...
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 ...