Jul 26, 2008 | O-R Online
Storm damage minimal in local neighborhoods
A fast-moving storm pummeled Western Pennsylvania Sunday afternoon, dumping almost an inch of rain in a matter of about 30 minutes.
Storm damage minimal in local neighborhoods
A fast-moving storm pummeled Western Pennsylvania Sunday afternoon, dumping almost an inch of rain in a matter of about 30 minutes.
Young Washington Man Drowned In Creek After Going Fishing
A 19-year-old man whose body was found in a creek drowned accidentally, according to the Washington County coroner.
“This is one of the first medals ever given out in the country”
William McVay, decked out in traditional Civil War garb, had hardly picked up the replica musket when a little boy nearby screeched in anticipation. via O-R Online
Woman critically burned; policemen treated
“The smoke was so thick we could not get in”
A resident of a Washington group home for the mentally ill was severely burned, and three city police officers were injured Thursday while rescuing her from a fire in her bedroom. via O-R Online
ATV mishap injures West Finley man
A West Finley Township man was injured Tuesday afternoon when the all-terrain vehicle he was driving flipped over backward while he was attempting to climb a steep slope on private property off High Point Road ... via O-R Online
S. Franklin teenager found dead in creek
A 19-year-old South Franklin Township man drowned while fishing in Enlow Creek Sunday. via O-R Online
Washington, Pa., man dies during fishing outing
A Washington, Pa., man was found dead just before 1 a.m. today in a stream where he had been fishing with a friend, Coroner S. Timothy Warco said. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Christian Band Getting National Exposure
“I love writing with these guys. It just happens”
The band West Finley is starting to get some national exposure. They play inside churches aiming their message of salvation to young people, but you may have seen them too at Ohio Valley Mall or on a Float in ... via The State Journal
Embryo implanted after father's death can't inherit from him
“I think that was a profound statement from the Supreme Court that assisted reproduction is here to stay and the court ruled that this was something to be decided based upon legislation”
A child created through in vitro fertilization but implanted in the mother's womb after the death of his father does not automatically inherit property from the father, Arkansas' highest court said in an ... via Legal Intelligencer
Firefighters battle oil tank blaze
West Finley Township firefighters and members of the Washington County Hazardous Materials team were on the scene of an oil storage tank fire Tuesday night on Laidleys Run Road, West Alexander. via O-R Online