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Three county suspects facing contraband charges

Three Greene County residents are facing contraband charges following their alleged involvement with a package containing drugs and tobacco being found at the Greene County Prison earlier this year.Jonathan Snyder, 36, of Waynesburg, and Gregory M. McClead, 44, and Jaime L. McClead, 43, both of ...

American Red Cross facing blood, platelet shortage

The American Red Cross is facing emergency blood and platelet shortages, calling on everyone who’s able to donate.Officials said the blood inventory is the lowest it’s been at this time of year since 2015, with less than a day’s supply of certain blood types in recent weeks. The supply of ...

Bowlby Library announces October events

The Eva K. Bowlby Public Library, located at 311 N. West Street in Waynesburg, recently announced a wide array of events scheduled to be held at the library in October.The library will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6 for the Labor Day holiday.Current business hours:n Mondays through Thursdays, 9 ...

Area counties won’t require COVID-19 vaccine for government employees

All executive branch employees in Allegheny County’s government will soon be required to be vaccinated from COVID-19, but don’t expect any neighboring counties to follow suit.County Executive Rich Fitzgerald announced on Sept. 29 that workers under his leadership will be required to be ...

New Freeport man indicted on firearms charge

A federal grand jury indicted a New Freeport man for alleged violations of firearms laws.On Sept. 29, Acting U.S. Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced the two-count indictment of Chester Aaron Hostutler, 34, of New Freeport.Authorities alleged that on two separate occasions in August 2020, ...

Woman claims ex-Cumberland Township officer failed to investigate rape

A Rices Landing woman sued a former Cumberland Township police officer, claiming she failed to investigate a rape complaint.The woman, according to the federal suit filed by attorney Joel Sansone, was drugged and raped in her home by a man she knows in June 2018.The Greene County Messenger does ...