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<strong>T</strong>he clock was rapidly ticking down on what had been a tumultuous, violent decade.Joseph 鈥淛ock鈥 Yablonski was in his bed at the fieldstone farmhouse he lived in on the edge of Clarksville in the small hours of Dec. 31, 1969. Before retiring for ...

The killing of Jock Yoblonski, his wife and daughter in Clarksville on Dec. 31, 1969, was an important national news story, given the reach of the United Mine Workers of America in those days and the fraud-tainted election to the UMWA presidency that preceded it.But it was also a local news ...

A member of the Pagan Motorcycle Club has joined several others in reaching a plea agreement to lessor charges in a brutal beating this year in Charleroi Slovak Club.Washington County Judge John F. DiSalle Wednesday accepted the plea from Jason Huff, 40, of Plum, and sentenced him to 8-to-16 ...

A woman who tripped on an uneven sidewalk in a residential neighborhood and was injured in August has sued the property owner and City of Monongahela in Washington County Court.Melody Lang of Whitehall claims she suffered a torn rotator cuff, concussion and hand, shoulder and back pain in the ...

CHARLEROI 鈥 Borough residents are likely to face a small tax increase next year.On Wednesday, council members agreed to advertise a preliminary $2.6 million budget for 2020 that raises taxes .6 mills. That amounts to an additional $25 for a home that is assessed at $50,000.The budget includes ...

Police say a Greene County man who drove into a West Bethlehem home in October, leaving the homeowner seriously injured, had alcohol and cocaine in his system at the time of the accident.According to charging documents, David Jonathan Housel Jr., 44, of Cumberland Township, crashed into the ...