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Area counties see drop in opioid deaths

The number of people who died of drug overdoses in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties continues to drop, a hopeful sign in local leaders’ fight against the opioid epidemic. In Washington County, 46 people suffered fatal overdoses last year – a 19% drop in overdose deaths from 2024, ...

Carmichaels school officials push back against ‘false’ GOP attack mailer

Carmichaels Area school officials are pushing back on a misleading campaign attack mailer sent out by the Republican Party of Pennsylvania incorrectly claiming the district imposed a new tax in 2024 and then “raised our taxes through the roof” the following year. A mailer attacking ...

Whiplash of weather

Merry St. Patrick’s Day? White snow covered green grass on Tuesday as snow showers dropped between 3 to 6 inches of snow in the region. “It was a whiplash of weather, for sure,” said Alicia Miller, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. “There was a lot ...

Conservancy seeks grant applications for canoe, kayak access projects

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy is seeking grant applications for its Canoe Access Development Fund (CADF), which supports projects to improve canoe and kayak access to the region's waterways. The fund provides technical assistance and grants of up to $5,000 for the construction and ...

A century of service

Chatting with a fellow firefighter shortly after the Waynesburg-Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company’s 50th anniversary, former chief Clovis Wright was asked if he thought the department would still be there for the 100th. His answer: “Somebody will carry on.” Wright’s words, ...