Jay Leonard and Lilly Grooms have a motorcycle-themed wedding at the Greene County Courthouse.
Former Greene County judge Farley Toothman and the Judicial Conduct Board that filed a 21-count complaint against him last May have agreed to the facts in his judicial misconduct case in order to avoid a trial.
Officials are investigating the weekend death of an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Greene.
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Jay Leonard and Lilly Grooms have a motorcycle-themed wedding at the Greene County Courthouse.
A man and woman in their 70s were swindled out of more than $100,000 through fake Facebook accounts pretending to be people they knew, state police said.
Renovations are underway at Greene County Airport’s administration building a month after fire ripped through the control tower’s radio room.
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The Rev. James Tinnemeyer, the former Waynesburg University Dean of Students and Chaplain, returned to the Greene County campus Sunday morning to address the graduating class of 2021.
Greene County officials are looking for poll workers for the May 18 municipal election.
A Waynesburg man is facing multiple charges following allegations he sold methamphetamine to a confidential informant working with police and then fled from officers during his attempted arrest.
A Rices Landing man who was recently apprehended on several arrest warrants in Greene and Washington counties is now awaiting a preliminary hearing on new charges after he allegedly fled from law enforcement officers in Cumberland Township.
Greene County District Attorney Dave Russo, along with his staff and victims’ advocates and members of the nonprofit Survivors of Torture and Trauma Assistance and Rehabilitation Service (STTARS), tied teal ribbons on lampposts and railings along High Street in Waynesburg Friday in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness month, observed in April. The ribbons represent “trust and healing for survivors of sexual assault crimes,” Russo said in a Facebook post.
Greene County Association of School Retirees recently donated $1,585 through the generosity of its members to the Corner Cupboard Food Bank. Pictured, from left, is Candace Webster, executive director of Corner Cupboard Food Bank, and Lori Greene, GCASR president.
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COVID-19 cases are on the rise among teenagers and young adults, and local doctors are seeing in increase in hospitalizations and complications.
Several maintenance updates occurring this week throughout the county, according to Dale Baird, acting Greene County maintenance manager for PennDOT.
Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday toured Washington Health System's COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Washington Crown Center Mall, where he touted progress in the number of Pennsylvanians who have gotten vaccinated and addressed vaccine hesitancy.
State Rep. Pam Snyder, D-Jefferson, will again serve as a co-chair of the Legislative Coal Caucus.
Unemployment rates declined in Washington and Greene counties, and most of Southwestern Pennsylvania, in March.
Isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in drug overdose deaths across the state last year, and the trend appears to be repeating itself this year.
The Carmichaels Area Women’s Civic Club selected Carmichaels Area High School senior Bria Whipkey as Girl of the Month for April.
The following students of Jefferson-Morgan Middle-High School have been named to the honor roll for the third nine-week grading period of the 2020-21 school year:
State and local officials joined the Greene County Chamber of Commerce and representatives from Kinetic by Windstream for a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on April 23 to mark a partnership with Kinetic and the county that will bring two new projects designed to provide gigabit speeds through broadband expansion in Greene County. This partnership will affect 7,300 homes in Bobtown, Carmichaels, Greensboro, Jefferson, Mount Morris and Waynesburg. Additional upgrades are underway to bring inc…
The following students of Carmichaels Area High School and Middle School have been named to the honor roll of the third nine-week grading period of the 2020-21 school year:
The following property transfers were recorded in the Greene County Recorder of Deeds office between April 7-20.
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The following are property transfers from local Recorder of Deeds offices.
The Greene County sheriff’s office now has a new K9 officer on duty as well as a new K9 vehicle through regional funding and various donations.
Greene County commissioners issued a proclamation during their April 22 meeting recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
As the state COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, the drugs will be going to physician offices as another way to convince the public they are safe, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday.
Grant funding earmarked for two separate projects in Greene County have recently been announced.
In conjunction with the national observance of Donate Life Month in April, the Pennsylvania departments of transportation and health are spreading the message driver’s license and identification card holders can easily help another person live a fuller, longer life by registering as an organ donor.
A West Virginia woman was held for Greene County Court on charges that she was driving drunk and responsible for the death of a passenger who climbed onto the roof of her vehicle while it was moving, fell off and died.
Greene County commissioners recently said funding for 25 different local businesses has been approved through two separate initiatives geared to assist businesses impacted by COVID-19.
The Greene County salary board approved various resignations, retirements and hirings in different county departments following the county commissioners’ April 22 public meeting.
Two Greene County suspects are facing multiple drug counts and other charges after police found a large array of suspected illegal substance, paraphernalia and a loaded pistol during a search of an apartment earlier this year.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is reimbursing families for COVID funeral expanses.
A Dilliner man is facing multiple charges, including fleeing from police, following his alleged involvement in a recent high-speed chase with Greene County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
Dale Baird, acting Greene County maintenance manager for PennDOT, announced several maintenance updates occurring this week throughout the county.
The Greene County Conservation District recently announced the three winners of its annual coloring contest, which was held in coordination with Conservation District Week.
A federal inter-agency organization is working to revive coal communities in a changing energy landscape.
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Greene County District Attorney Dave Russo, along with his staff and victims’ advocates and members of the nonprofit Survivors of Torture and Trauma Assistance and Rehabilitation Service (STTARS), tied teal ribbons on lampposts and railings along High Street in Waynesburg Friday in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness month, observed in April. The ribbons represent “trust and healing for survivors of sexual assault crimes,” Russo said in a Facebook post.
Greene County District Attorney Dave Russo, along with his staff and victims’ advocates and members of the nonprofit Survivors of Torture and Trauma Assistance and Rehabilitation Service (STTARS), tied teal ribbons on lampposts and railings along High Street in Waynesburg Friday in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness month, observed in April. The ribbons represent “trust and healing for survivors of sexual assault crimes,” Russo said in a Facebook post.
Kinetic by Windstream announced two projects to bring gigabit speeds through broadband expansion in Greene County, with one of those projects being recently completed.
Ryerson Station State Park Manager Alan Johnson was not surprised when the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced earlier this month attendance at state parks across Pennsylvania continued to be strong.
Several fire departments from Washington and Greene counties responded to Sunset Marina, in Clarksville, Greene County Sunday night.
An inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Greene is facing new charges following allegations that he threw feces at two corrections officers on Nov. 17.
A Rices Landing man is facing charges, including homicide by vehicle, following allegations that he was drinking at a house party before he got into a 2019 crash that killed a passenger in the truck he was driving.
A former Greene County Regional police officer accused of forging documents related to psychological examinations was sentenced to probation Wednesday afternoon by county judge Lou Dayich.
A portion of Bristoria Road in Jackson Township, Greene County, will close between Higgins Cemetery and Knight roads from 7 a.m. today until 5 p.m. May 14, according to a PennDOT District 12 news release.
An inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Greene is facing new charges following allegations that he assaulted a female corrections officer on March 25.
Waynesburg University’s Department of Chemistry and Forensic Science is offering a new major in pharmaceutical science and two new pre-pharmacy programs.
