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Commissioners to address condition of statue
WAYNESBURG – Greene County commissioners today are expected to declare an emergency situation exists relative to the condition of the Gen.
Former prothonotary employee faces charges
WAYNESBURG – The former family court coordinator in the Greene County prothonotary's office will be charged with stealing more than $600 from the office during the past year.
Three seek Democratic nomination for Greene Co. sheriffa
From left, Erik Richard Ketchem, William F. Lewis Jr. and Brian Tennant are seeking the Democratic nomination for Greene County sheriff.
IEA says oil market in 'shock' from N.America shale
Booming oil production in North America brought on by the shale energy revolution has created a global "supply shock" that is reshaping the industry, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.
Waynesburg gets new police chief and borough manager
WAYNESBURG – Waynesburg Borough Council filled the positions of two of its top administrators Monday, promoting a patrolman to police chief and hiring a new borough manager.
Frank D. Efaw, 49, of 104 Warren St., Bentleyville; reckless endangerment, first offense of DUI; charged Aug.
Vietnam veterans planning to reunite
Once, when Wayne Delozier of Altoona was a sergeant in an engineering brigade in Vietnam, he was welding a pipe in the rain and getting shocked again and again.
Plywood sheep promoting festival
Alana DePetris, 10, of Waynesburg, stands by the sign she painted to promote the Sheep and Fiber Fest scheduled May 18 and 19 at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
Aerial show and plane rides highlight event
WAYNESBURG – Pilot Max Loughman gets a twinkle in his eye when he talks about aviation.
Fifth-graders explore career options
WAYNESBURG – It might seem an unusual sight for a 10-year-old to be wiring a doorbell or aligning the front end of a Ford Mustang.
Diana Furchtgott-Roth: The case for fracking in New York
Workers lay the pipes of a gas pipeline outside the town of Waynesburg, Penn. It is estimated that more than 500 trillion cubic feet of shale gas is contained in this stretch of rock that runs through parts of Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and West Virginia.
Scholarship to be presented at networking luncheon
WAYNESBURG – The Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund Committee has announced that the 23rd annual $1,500 scholarship will be presented to Jessica Black of West Greene High School.
Greenhouse open for business at Waynesburg Central High School
WAYNESBURG – The Waynesburg Central High School greenhouse is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Driver charged: Kenneth W. Rhodes, 45, of Wind Ridge, was charged with hit and run following a two-vehicle crash at 2:34 p.m. April 25 on Barton Hollow Road, in which four of his passengers, including two children, suffered minor injuries, state police said.
Greene should help farmers markets thrive
A farmers market, all the rage in many communities, was first introduced in Greene County eight years ago, and this will be the second year that area residents will have three locations from which to buy locally grown fresh produce.
Respite option for adult caregivers
WAYNESBURG – Imagine a job where you must be present 24 hours a day, seven days of the week, with little to no opportunity for a break.
Kalsey Sets Outdoor Pole Vault Record at SRU Last Chance Qualifier
Freshman Marissa Kalsey , a member of the Westminster College women's track and field teams, won the pole vault at the Slippery Rock University Last Chance Qualifier on Friday as she broke her own school-record with a mark of 3.97 meters.
Gen. Greene statue is deteriorating
WAYNESBURG – Gen. Nathanael Greene has seen better days – the 10-foot statue of the Revolutionary War commander sitting atop the dome of the Greene County Courthouse, that is.
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A Consol Energy Horizontal Gas Drilling Rig explores the Marcellus Shale outside the town of Waynesburg, PA on April 13, 2012.