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West Greene School District explores going solar

Earlier this month, three state legislators visited West Greene School District to discuss the possibility of building a solar array on the campus. State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Greene/Washington), and state Reps. Bud Cook (R-Washington/Greene), and Elizabeth Fiedler (D-Phila.), met ...

Getting to Know: Matt Cumberledge talks local history

Matt Cumberledge grew up listening to his family tell stories about his ancestors, dating back more than 100 years. Now, he’s the one telling stories as executive director of the Greene County Historical Society Museum. As a young man, the Greene County native had a passion and interest in ...

Congratulations to Carmichaels’ Envirothon team

Greene County’s Envirothon’s team from Carmichaels placed sixth in Pennsylvania Envirothon state competition, which was held May 21 and 22 at Camp Mount Luther in Mifflinburg. High school students from 63 counties participated in the competition. The Carmichaels team had the highest score ...

Greene County visit

Secretary of the state Department of Health Dr. Val Arkoosh (center) visited Greene County Human Services offices earlier this month. Arkoosh also visited the child advocacy center Growing Up Greene, where she met Coalbie, a rescue dog, and learned about the work they do in providing emergency ...

Local programs receive state Environmental Education Grant

Programs in Washington, Fayette and Greene counties received state grants to support environmental education and stewardship across Pennsylvania. Awarded by the state Department of Environmental Protection, the Environmental Education Grants program prioritizes proposals that engage youth or ...