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1 hr ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Presbytery says it, not court, should decide property dispute

“There cannot be a more clear statement of their acceptance of the jurisdiction of the Presbyterian Church (USA)”

A Washington County judge heard arguments this week on whether he has the authority to resolve a property dispute between Washington Presbytery and most former members of Peters Creek United Presbyterian ... via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Wednesday | Kdka.com

Washington County Man's Death Investigated

Police in Washington County are investigating the death of a man in Fallowfield Township. via Kdka.com

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Monday May 5 | Chambersburg Public Opinion

Coroner investigates Greencastle man's death at college

The Washington County Coroner is trying to determine whether alcohol played a role in the death of Greencastle man attending the California University of Pennsylvania. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

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Monday May 5 | Philly.com

Early New World human site to reopen with renovations

“There really is no facility that lets you see an excavation like this in North or South America”

A Washington County archaeological site believed to contain some of the earliest traces of humans in North America is set to reopen after being closed for nearly a year for renovations. via Philly.com

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Sunday May 4 | O-R Online

Motorist dies on Route 19

A South Franklin Township man died early Saturday when his car crashed on Route 19 in Amwell Township, state police said. via O-R Online

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Saturday May 3 | O-R Online

S. Franklin man dies in rollover

A South Franklin Township man died early Saturday as a result of vehicle accident in Amwell Township, according to Washington County Coroner Tim Warco. via O-R Online

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Friday May 2 | ThePittsburghChannel

Cal U. Student Found Dead; Tests Pending

The Washington County coroner is investigating whether alcohol caused the death of a California University of Pennsylvania student. via ThePittsburghChannel

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Wednesday Apr 30 | Http

Attorney needed to defend Szakal in double slay case

“We are in an unusual situation due to the high volume of cases we have right now in the county”

The accused gunman in the slaying of a retired Carroll Township police chief and his wife will face the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder, authorities said Tuesday. via Http

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Tuesday Apr 29 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Fired Burgettstown cop should get back pay, judge rules

A federal magistrate says a police officer fired from a Washington County force for his religious beliefs deserves back pay but won't get his job back. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Monday Apr 28 | O-R Online

No contest as Daley gains renomination

“You work hard, and you hope it pays off.”

Longtime Democratic legislator Peter J. Daley crushed two challengers in Tueday's primary and appears headed to another term as the 49th District representative. via O-R Online

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