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Governing in the spirit of Roosevelt

In his own Gettysburg address - this in 1939 - President Franklin Roosevelt said, "It seldom helps to wonder how a statesman of one generation would surmount the crisis of another. A statesman deals with concrete difficulties - with things which must be done day to day." Of course, FDR likely ...

Mistakenly released inmate arrested, investigation underway

An inmate facing an attempted homicide charge who was mistakenly released from the Washington County jail in December was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon. Washington police, the Washington County Sheriff’s office, SWAT team and drug task force served a search warrant at about 2:20 ...

Woman arrested in Donora robbery

Donora police arrested a woman Monday in connection to a robbery that occurred in the borough last week. Bobbie Lea Odenthal, 43, faces felony charges of robbery and aggravated assault. Court records do not list Odenthal’s address. According to the criminal complaint, at about 11:50 p.m. ...

Washington Co. in stalemate to get unused emergency radio equipment released

Washington County officials are trying to sell $4.7 million worth of unused emergency radio equipment purchased in 2023 as part of a multimillion-dollar contract that was later canceled, but claim they’re in a stalemate to get the gear released to them. County solicitor Gary Sweat told the ...