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Marianna seeks missing borough records

MARIANNA 鈥 Marianna officials are asking a Washington County judge for an order sending the sheriff鈥檚 office to the home of the former borough secretary in an effort to locate missing public records.President Judge Katherine B. Emery also has ordered former tax collector and secretary Erica ...

State police are asking anyone with information on a Jan. 31 fire at a vacant Twilight home contact the fire marshal.Trooper Craig Soltis said what started the fire at 172 N. Avenue remains undetermined, but noted it caused $300,000 in damage to the Washington County home and its contents.A ...

Charleroi council honors longtime firefighter

CHARLEROI 鈥 For nearly 60 years, Robert Whiten Sr. has volunteered his time to fight fires.鈥淚t鈥檚 been in my family鈥檚 blood for as long as I can remember. And I鈥檓 very proud of that,鈥 said Whiten Sr., who has served as fire chief, assistant fire chief, captain, president, safety ...

A body scanner recently activated at Washington County jail has turned up contraband three times, including more than 20 pills, some of which contained a painkiller, on one person and two bags of suspected heroin on another.The information was turned over to city police and charges are pending, ...

SCI-Fayette inmate charge with making weapons

An inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Fayette in Luzerne Township allegedly fashioned five weapons using a broken mirror and hid them in his mattress.Tamir Ennis, 42, of Easton in Northampton County was charged with five counts of procuring a weapon and one count of institutional ...