Burgettstown News

The Burgettstown Borough Council approved the proposed 2010 budget and will advertise it in a newspaper of local circulation for 20 days.

" Work to eliminate a buildup of hydrogen sulfide gas problem at two sanitary sewer pump stations operated by the Hanover Township Sewer Authority is under way.

Bradley McLaughlin, 11, of Burgettstown, shows off a 10-point buck he shot on the first day of deer season on a mentor hunt with his father, Sean, in Allegheny County.

Services at The Bible Chapel's new Robinson campus start at 10 a.m. Sundays at Showcase Cinema West, 301 Park Manor Drive in Robinson.

This article has been read 11 times. A Jefferson Township man faces what amounts to a life sentence for sexually assaulting a girl over an 8-year period and taking sexually explicit photographs of the assaults.

At least three area football conferences will take hits when the WPIAL goes into its realignment for the 2010 and 2011 seasons.

If Brian Wilson were still taking stages with Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, would we have been bundling up to go see him on a November night at the Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead? No way.

MCDONALD _ Voters needing additional incentive to go to the polls Election Day could find it at the McDonald Trail Station where six different types of soup, hot dogs, and a variety of baked goods were being sold.

When country star Phil Vassar comes to the Pepsi-Cola Roadhouse on Friday night, he'll be visiting one of his favorite venues, where he has a big group of fans and a place that feels like home.

Several area youth groups will be participating in creating a Halloween walk-through trail - "Boo in the Park" - at the Burgettstown Community Park on Main Street.

For five decades, people have dumped tires and household goods over a ravine off Devil's Den Road in Hanover Township.

The Burgettstown Area School District rededicated the Burgettstown Middle/High School during a ceremony Sunday before opening the newly renovated school up to the public.

This article has been read 171 times. Burgettstown Middle/High School has four confirmed cases of the H1N1, or swine flu.

CAMPA, Eloy "Tubby," 86, of Lange loth, died on Tuesday, September 29, 2009, in Consulate Health Care, of North Strabane.

This article has been read 224 times. A state lawmaker is seeking an investigation into claims the chairman of Hanover Township's sewer authority is billing the board for his services.

This article has been read 60 times. If you've ever stood in line in one of four post offices in Washington County and gazed up at the walls, you may have wondered about the artwork that graces them.

Dozens of local residents attended a meeting held jointly by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and Cyprus Amax Minerals Co.

"Yeah, the parking lot is packed and that's a pretty good sign." Toby Keith wasn't kidding when he sang that last night at the Post-Gazette Pavilion.

This article has been read 38 times. A body was found this afternoon in a wooded area off Log Cabin Road near the Pepsi Roadhouse in Smith Township.

Marks improve in area districts By Dawn Goodman, Staff writer, dgoodman@observer-reporter.com This article has been read 291 times.