For the first time in 15 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture updated its Thrifty Food Plan.On Monday the USDA announced the plan had been re-evaluated for the first time since 2006 and, based on current prices and food trends, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will ...
The former SCI-Greene corrections officer convicted of attacking several teens at a North Franklin Township movie theater in 2019 that left one of the boys with a gunshot wound to his leg was sentenced on August 5 to serve time in a state prison.Chris Williams, 55, of Waynesburg, was sentenced ...
Editor's note: After a June 2022 jury trial, Ashley Dawn Smith was acquitted of all charges in this case. A Waynesburg woman is awaiting a preliminary hearing for various charges after she was arrested earlier this month for allegedly stealing a television from a motel and threatening the ...
Richard L. Trumka, an attorney and organized labor leader for four decades, died unexpectedly on the morning of Aug. 5. He had just turned 72.A first cousin – state Rep. Pam Snyder, D-Jefferson – said he died of a suspected massive heart attack.A Greene County native, Trumka was president ...
Two senior students from Waynesburg Central High School have won Social Service League of Waynesburg scholarships.Meghan Braun and Paige Hellems each won a $1,000 scholarship.Social Service League of Waynesburg is a nonprofit organization, which has sponsored activities benefiting the students ...
