Fayette County鈥檚 bell commemorating the 250th anniversary of America was unveiled Saturday morning at the courthouse in Uniontown. It is part of the 鈥淏ells Across PA鈥� initiative celebrating next year鈥檚 semiquincentennial with a bell for each of Pennsylvania鈥檚 67 counties. 鈥淭hese ...
At the Humane Society of Greene County, the top priority is making sure the animals that are adopted go to the right home, said Director Jane Gapen. 鈥淲e ask for potential adopters to fill out an application first and if approved, we set up a time for you to come in and visit with the ...
The Hospitality Lab at West Virginia University has had a fabulous rookie year. The lab, which opened about 12 months ago, has achieved a 100% job and internship placement rate for participants. Known officially as the Nemacolin Hospitality Innovation and Technology Lab, the program is ...
Community Circle Food Pantry has served residents of Washington County for more than 40 years, and director Melanie Wolfe said the need continues to grow. 鈥淲e know more than 24,000 people in Washington County face food insecurity - that鈥檚 one in nine people. One in seven children may not ...
Almost 100 years ago, a fatal fire reshaped the Waynesburg downtown and led directly to the formation of the fire department that still serves the area today. What became known as the Downey House Fire started around 3:30 a.m. Dec. 23, 1925, in the Coney Island Restaurant, located on the ...
The familiar 鈥渢ake a penny, leave a penny鈥� sign at counters relied on the coin being a part of everyday life. November鈥檚 halt to the minting of new pennies is leading to new signs in some retailers 鈥� ones warning the customers of a shortage. But, while local businesses are bracing ...
