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A Waynesburg man was arrested Friday morning after leading police on a seven-mile chase that ended when his car splashed into an in-ground swimming pool. Police began pursuing Juan Villarreal, 40, around 1:38 a.m., after a trooper stationed in Jefferson noticed the tinted windows of ...

A proposed joint transportation agreement between three Greene County schools was ultimately too expensive to make work for now, Jefferson-Morgan School District Superintendent Brandon Robinson said. The district鈥檚 board voted 9-0 Monday to reject proposed bids for the joint contract, ...

Trend toward warmer, less snowy winters

There have been memorable winters in Southwestern Pennsylvania, said Jack Hughes. 鈥淭he Great Appalachian Snowstorm鈥 of 1950, which dumped 27.4 inches of snow on the region over a three-day period on Thanksgiving weekend, en route to a record year of 82 inches. And the blizzard of 1993, ...

The Greene County Board of Commissioners named a point person from the firm hired last month to run the county鈥檚 public defender鈥檚 office. At its Thursday meeting, the board appointed Marissa Stewart, an attorney with Pollock Morris Belletti & Simms, as chief public defender, ...

There鈥檚 the Army sergeant killed in action in Vietnam buying time so his fellow soldiers could get away. And the military lifer who moved from a fighter pilot to becoming a lawyer at the Pentagon. And the Navy veteran who is still around to tell people his stories at 99. 鈥淭here鈥檚 ...

Waynesburg salutes veterans

High Street in Waynesburg was filled with flags and the images of local veterans Saturday as crowds celebrated Veterans Day with a parade starting at 11:11 and lasting more than an hour. Local veterans groups, Civil War reenactors, community organizations and more came out in support. In ...