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The trial for a former Greene County district attorney and his lead detective accused of misusing their power to investigate and pursue charges against Russo’s political opponents got underway Tuesday morning. David Russo, 49, of Waynesburg, and Zachary Sams, 42, of McDonald, both appeared ...

Coalbie’s Warrior Walk reaches end

As a crowd of about 40 people trailed behind them and an untold number of people followed along online, Aaron Houser and Coalbie gazed over the Monongahela River. It was a tranquil end to a 67-mile journey that people had been following since the previous Monday morning, when they set off from ...

Sheila Wright Black and her classmates are long past the days of worrying about cramming for a chemistry final or lining up a date to the prom. But decades after their high school experiences, the Waynesburg High School Class of 1954 still relives the days of drive-in movies, sock hops and ...

Coalbie’s Warrior Walk is back in Pennsylvania. Early Wednesday afternoon, Growing Up Greene executive director Aaron Houser and Coalbie, Growing Up Greene’s therapy dog, crossed into southern Greene County, where they were about 28 miles into their walk along the 67-mile Warrior Trail. ...

When Aaron Houser was trying to think of the archetypal Greene County trek for an upcoming fundraiser for the child advocacy nonprofit Growing Up Greene, it came down to two options: a longwall mine, or the Warrior Trail. He chose the one with more sunlight — and more walking. The 67-mile ...

Carmichaels man charged with aggravated assault

A Carmichaels man is in jail after allegedly attacking a man with a handgun and shooting at him with an empty chamber Thursday. Witnesses said Alexander Watson, 31, hit Brendon Patitucci in the back of the head with a revolver shortly before 11 a.m. as Patitucci was fighting with another man ...