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A state appellate court has rejected a petition filed by Washington County Prothonotary Laura Hough asking it to halt portions of the county’s new electronic filing process that allows courthouse staff outside of her office to affix her seal on civil matters upon filing.
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Avella wins at Burgettstown for first time since ‘99 January 5, 2025 2 min read. Bryce Wright had a game-high 22 points to help Avella win, 66-57 and secure victory at Burgettstown for the first time in 26 years in the annual Chuckie Mahoney Classic Saturday.
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Days after surviving the deadly terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in the early hours of New Year’s Day, Jeremi Sensky of North Strabane Township continues to recover in the intensive care unit of a New Orleans hospital following surgery to repair his badly broken legs. “I’m happy to be alive,” said Sensky from his hospital […]
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A North Strabane Township man was among the more than 30 people injured when a Texas man plowed his pickup truck into a crowd celebrating New Year’s Eve on Bourbon Street in New Orleans’ French Quarter, killing 15 people.
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The Washington County Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of Mark Hrutkay to lead the county’s Local Share Account (LSA) Committee Wednesday, one day after the previous chairman submitted his resignation. The committee helps determine what Washington County projects will receive a slice of the revenue from the local …
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A winter blast brought two rounds of snow showers that dumped several inches across the region Monday, but few issues were reported on area roads due to the number of school closures and preparation by plow crews ahead of the storm. As of Monday morning, most areas south of Interstate 70 had received about three […]
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Norma Louise Freed, 91, of Bridgeville, passed away peacefully at Transitions Heathcare on Thursday, November 9, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Donald and Hattie Tharp. Norma was the beloved wife to the late William Freed. They got married on October 14, 1952. She was the cherished sister to the late Romayne McConnell, […]
Jury to begin deliberating in 2022 drive-by shooting that killed ...
2 days ago · A Washington County jury will begin deliberating today on the fate of Brandon Ronald Allen, who is charged with homicide after investigators accused him of firing one of the gunshots during a drive-by shooting that killed a Washington woman in May 2022. Both the prosecution and defense rested Thursday after the second day of testimony […]
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Jan 4, 2025 · A group of Donegal Township residents continues to work on plans to reestablish the former West Alexander Borough, and a certified map of the proposed borough is expected to be completed sometime mid-January. “We’re ready to go,” said Dr. Kathleen Miller, coordinator of the West Alexander Borough Project. In 2009, the former West Alexander Borough […]