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Richard Harlan Orndorff

Tallahassee, Fla. Richard "Dick" Harlan Orndorff passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 22, 2026, in Tallahassee, Fla., at the age of 87. He was born in Confluence, PA, on July 9, 1938, a son of the late Elwood and Margaret "Peg" Orndorff. Dick's wife of 58 years, Judith "Judy" Holt ...

Skimming off the top

You swipe your card, take your purchase and walk out of the store. It’s a pretty common scenario. It’s also one that can leave you with less money in the bank or less room on your credit card. Skimming and shimming cases are on the rise everywhere, said state police Trooper Kalee ...

Mini-golf plans moving forward at Mingo Creek

Washington County officials are soliciting bids to build a new 18-hole miniature golf course at Mingo Creek County Park. Interested builders have until March 30 to submit their sealed proposals to the county controller’s office, where they will be opened after the 11 a.m. deadline, according ...

South Connellsville ‘resolves’ dispute with fire company

After a tense week, South Connellsville Borough has come to an agreement with South Connellsville Volunteer Fire Company, releasing a joint statement announcing the resolution on Friday afternoon. The South Connellsville Borough Council had voted unanimously to change the borough’s official ...

High winds wreak havoc in 3-county area

Emergency personnel in the three-county area were quite busy Friday and into Saturday as heavy gusts of wind wreaked havoc throughout all of Southwestern Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh said wind gusts reached up to 60 miles per hour, leading to widespread power ...