A bill in the Pennsylvania Senate could result in a loss of funding for communities that restrict oil and gas drilling in Pennsylvania. Senate Bill 102, co-sponsored by Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-Washington) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming), would prohibit municipalities that 鈥渦nreasonably鈥� ...
UPMC Washington has expanded its pediatric emergency care services through a partnership with UPMC Children鈥檚 Hospital of Pittsburgh. The collaboration aims to ensure that children in Washington County and surrounding areas have access to specialty, child-centered care when they are in ...
Donora police charged a borough man accused of striking another man with his vehicle in February. Jerome Ryan Hem Lee, 49, of Donora, faces felony charges of aggravated assault by vehicle and accidents involving death or personal injury. According to the criminal complaint, at about 4:40 a.m. ...
The tiny borough of Long Branch in Washington County that went for Donald Trump last fall is poised to elect the first openly gay mayor in Western Pennsylvania, although the candidate said he鈥檚 more focused on issues affecting the community rather than being a trailblazer. Mike Natale ran ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Observer-Reporter and The Almanac received three Press Club of Western Pennsylvania Golden Quill Awards Thursday night at Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition, in its 61st year, honors professional and student excellence in print, broadcast, ...
Last year on Memorial Day, Dean Stewart noticed that many of the flags marking the graves of veterans at Robinson鈥檚 Run Cemetery were falling over. Bob Moreau, superintendent of the McDonald graveyard, said Stewart offered a fix. 鈥淗e approached me and said he noticed a lot of the flag ...
