Editor鈥檚 note: This is the one in an occasional series about the origin of unusual names of places in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties. TWILIGHT 鈥� Rather than being a city that never sleeps, you would assume someplace called Twilight would be a languid spot where the sidewalks ...
With the Fourth of July in our rearview mirror, all eyes are now looking ahead and counting down the days to America鈥檚 250th birthday next year. And what better place to celebrate America鈥檚 independence than in Pennsylvania, where it all began when the nation鈥檚 founders convened in ...
With the recent sweltering heat, local swimming pools are getting a lot of use this summer. For those planning a dip in the water with family, it鈥檚 important to know how everyone can stay safe. Autumn McLaughlin is the aquatics director for the British Swim School, which offers swim ...
A sea of red, white and blue filled the streets of Canonsburg as the sweet aroma of sunscreen and freedom floated downtown. Rows of empty lawn chairs, staged the night before, were soon replaced by patriots from around the country celebrating the nation's 249th birthday. 鈥淚 bring my kids ...
CHARLEROI 鈥� A man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after being rescued from a burning house Thursday morning in Charleroi. Charleroi fire Chief Robert Whiten Jr. said the call came in at about 10:50 a.m. for a fire at the 2 陆 -story structure at 1004 McKean Ave, which spread next door to ...
A 13-year-girl from Burgettstown drowned in the Ohio River in Weirton, W.Va., Monday evening. According to a press release issued by Weirton police, first responders were dispatched at about 6:55 p.m. to the Veterans Memorial Bridge, where the youth, identified on social media as Reese ...
