The sale of the shuttered Charleroi glass plant to a French-based industrial glass maker apparently has been blocked by the Federal Trade Commission. In July, plant owner Anchor Hocking was said to have struck a deal with Sediver, a company that produces industrial grade glass. Sources close ...
Area musicians will find themselves in the national spotlight next year as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. The Mon Valley Academy for the Arts’ Regimental Fife and Drum Unit has been selected to perform at the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., scheduled for May ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finished its investigation into last week's trench collapse in the 800 block of McKean Avenue in Charleroi that trapped a man for about five hours. Borough Manager Joe Manning said he spoke with an OSHA representative Tuesday ...
The latest heat wave is expected to last just one day longer before significantly cooler temperatures return to the region. Meteorologist Andrew Kienzle of the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh said the temperature was expected to creep up from its high of 94 degrees Tuesday to 95 on ...
A prospective buyer apparently has been secured for the recently closed World Kitchen plant in Charleroi, and that company is pledging to invest in refurbishing the facility and restoring many of the jobs that were lost. Sources close to the transaction said plant owner Anchor Hocking struck a ...
The Charleroi Regional Police Department is investigating the death of a man who was found on a borough street Sunday night. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the man as 33-year-old Duvanet Esperance of Charleroi. According to a Washington County 911 supervisor, Esperance was ...
