Greene County court employees were allowed back in the courthouse before noon Thursday after a bomb threat had been called in and the building evacuated.
“It’s home. It’s where it’s supposed to be.’’
Amidst the overcast weather on June 18, Carmichaels Area Junior/Senior High School was a pop of color.
EQT Corporation recently sponsored participants from local emergency services to attend the 2019 Williams Fire and Hazard Control: Xtreme Fire and Hazard Training Program in College Station, Texas. The 11 participants were from Allegheny, Greene and Washington Counties; Belmont County, Ohio and Wetzel County, West Virginia.
The sixth annual Motor Madness Benefit Car Show, scheduled for Saturday at Waynesburg Central High School, will bring together vehicles of all shapes and sizes to benefit the Greene County Chamber of Commerce.
The Washington Health System Greene Auxiliary made a $35,000 donation to the Washington Health System Foundation during their annual volunteer luncheon.
The history and significance of the American flag was celebrated during a special ceremony at 8 a.m. last Friday morning, when the Fort Jackson Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) conducted its 30th annual Flag Day service in front of the county courthouse.
Timing was everything for a Waynesburg Yamaha dealership that had its best spring season yet, despite a February fire that caused nearly $1 million in damage.
The pavilion, memorializing a Lions Club member of over 50 years, had a dedication ceremony June 18 at Lions Club Park. It was made possible through a $20,000 donation from Lions of PA Foundation. Left to right: Commissioner Blair Zimmerman; Waynesburg Lions Club members Mary Thompson, Tom Dorozio, Jim McDougle and Herb Thompson, club president; the foundation’s Past District Governor (DG) Ed Gursky; DG Erv Meyers; DG elect George Andrako and first vice DG Jason Long. (Photo by Samantha Karam)
It’s been a while since Greene County had a dog in uniform. Soon, the county will have three—a tracking dog with the sheriff’s department, and two narcotics dogs, one with Waynesburg Borough and one with Cumberland Township.
Carrie Lee Beard graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree on May 25.
The 154th Annual Jacktown Fair will kick off with the Jacktown Fair Parade on Tuesday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. in Wind Ridge. Come be a part of the nation’s oldest continuous fair by participating in the Jacktown Fair annual parade.
Greene County court employees were allowed back in the courthouse before noon Thursday after a bomb threat had been called in and the building evacuated.
John George Clish of Jefferson received an early Father’s Day gift when he was named the 2019 Pennsylvania Haggar Hall of Fame Dad.
Those headed for the 33rd annual Senior Games at the Carmichaels School District on Tuesday, June 18 are in for a special treat.
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM - Very few people have the privilege of being able to list professional musician as their job title. Even fewer can say that they are an officer in the United States Navy. Lt. Kelly Cartwright, fleet bandmaster, U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), is one of just a handful of people that can claim both titles.
The Waynesburg Lions Club recently purchased a Brady Buggy from the Hugs for Brady Foundation, which markets Brady Buggies as a fundraiser to help pediatric cancer patients.
Bruce Jennings of Maryland competes with his Juno airplane. This year, the Brodaks said, around 115 participants attended the fly-in. Over the years, the event has hosted people from all over the country, South America, South Korea, South Africa and Australia. (Photo by Samantha Karam)
Two Carmichaels Area School District graduates are the recipients of recent scholarships.
Jackson Farms of New Salem is now part of Pennsylvania’s Ice Cream Trail.
PennDOT District 12 would like to update motorists on the approximately 10 miles of Route 19 that will be resurfaced in Greene County this season. Each roadway is different so these daylight projects may include milling, base repair and placing an asphalt overlay.
Science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics (STEAM) cover a broad range of interests. Students considering a career in one of these areas can attend an informative educational experience at Waynesburg University during the fourth annual STEAM camp.
The Greene County Opioid Overdose Task Force met Monday night to discuss its three-year strategic plan to address the opioid epidemic across the county.
Carmichaels and Waynesburg residents have been getting unexpected knocks on their doors since around the first week of May.
A year-long study has confirmed that rural Pennsylvania has slower broadband speeds.
HOSKINS - Rodney D., 58 of Waynesburg, June 13.
LINT- Pauline Warman, 94, of Waynesburg, June 7.
MILLER - M. Wayne, 84, of Sycamore, June 16.
ORNDOFF - Mable M. Sisson, 95, of Waynesburg, June 16.
ROBERTS - Martha Lea, 67, of Waynesburg, June 17.
THARP - Lyvonne B., 73, of Jefferson, June 4.
Full obituaries can be purchased and placed through the Regional Obit Center, 800-222-6397.
