A Charleroi councilman testified before a U.S. House subcommittee Wednesday that an influx of immigrants in recent years has had a negative impact on the borough. “I am here as a local elected official who has had to look residents in the eye and explain why their town no longer feels safe, ...
After a portion of the road collapsed three months ago, Route 88 in Charleroi was reopened to traffic last week. The Aug. 28 collapse resulted in worker Vincenzo Lopez being trapped chest-deep in dirt for about five hours in the 800 block of McKean Avenue, also known as Route 88. Lopez, of ...
Despite the topic not appearing on the agenda, South Strabane residents turned out in big numbers Tuesday to voice concerns about a potential AI data center in the township. The public comment portion of Tuesday’s meeting lasted nearly an hour, with discussion focusing mostly on the CNX ...
Recently, a friend of Paige Szuhoza’s had a panic attack – racing heart, shaky, dizzy. Szuhoza, a junior at Ringgold High School, sprung into action. She calmly told her friend to breathe in and then used the 3-3-3 Rule, a grounding technique used to calm down by naming three things ...
The legality of a proposal by the Washington County commissioners to change how the hotel tax revenue is distributed to the county’s Tourism Promotion Agency is coming under scrutiny. The commissioners are planning to vote during this morning’s regular meeting on a motion asking county ...
The latest round of state Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) grants include efforts to continue the revitalization of the city of Washington, a program to address workforce shortages in agriculture and aid for further projects in the revitalization initiative in Charleroi. The state NAP ...
