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  1. Driver in pedestrian fatal identifiedRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | O-R Online

    ... a pedestrian on West Pike Street near St. Patrick Church Tuesday night. Debra S. Askew, 57, of 422 W. Pike St., Houston, was driving east on West Pike approaching Hutchison Avenue about 7 p.m. when John Scott Janda, 38, of Hutchison Avenue, ...

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    Related Topix: Canonsburg, PA

  2. Pedestrian killed in Canonsburg identified

    16 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... because it was dark and raining on a street that is not well lighted. Police have withheld the name of the woman, of Houston, pending further investigation by a state police reconstruction specialist. The driver, traveling east on West Pike Street, ...

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    Related Topix: Canonsburg, PA, Washington County, PA

  3. Major David B. MeredithRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Kerrville Daily Times

    Maj. David B. Meredith (USAF, Ret.), 87, of Kerrville, passed from this life on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. Born in Houston, PA, on Feb. 27, 1922, he was the son of David S. and Edith (Douglas) Meredith. Maj. Meredith served in the U.S. Air Force during ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  4. Natural gas locked in the Marcellus Shale has companies rushing to cash in on possibilities

    Sunday Dec 6 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... editor in chief of Hart's trade journal, Oil and Gas Investor. A month before the Oct. 19 conference date, the Houston company had a problem -- registrations exceeded the hotel's capacity. Rather than turn away registrants, it moved the conference ...

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    Related Topix: Washington County, PA, Lawrence, PA, Geology, Science

  5. Habitat work a boon for family, volunteersRead the original story

    Jun 12, 2009 | O-R Online

    ... simulation software in Southpointe, received unexpected benefits by building its first Habitat for Humanity house in Houston. The company's employees not only bonded with the family who received the house by working on it with them, but they also ...

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    Related Topix: ANSYS, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering, Software, Washington, PA, Washington County, PA, Avella, PA

  6. Workers bond while supporting Habitat for HumanityRead the original story

    May 12, 2009 | O-R Online

    ... simulation software in Southpointe, received unexpected benefits by building its first Habitat for Humanity in Houston. The companya s employees not only bonded with the family who received the house by working on it with them, but they built better ...

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    Related Topix: ANSYS, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing and Engineering, Software, Washington, PA, Washington County, PA, Avella, PA

  7. Coat, clothes collection under wayRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | Dailyitem.com

    ... serve the unexpired term of Fred Shepperson on the county housing authority and reappointed J. Harry Chapman, John Houston and Suzann Pharr to the planning commission. The commissioners are seeking a county resident to serve on the Habitat for ...

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    Related Topix: Montour County, PA

  8. Coat, clothes collection under way

    Sunday Nov 29 | Danville News

    ... serve the unexpired term of Fred Shepperson on the county housing authority and reappointed J. Harry Chapman, John Houston and Suzann Pharr to the planning commission. The commissioners are seeking a county resident to serve on the Habitat for ...

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    Related Topix: Montour County, PA, Susquehanna, PA

  9. Two Libertarians Elected in Partisan Races in Pennsylvania Outpolled All Their Major Party OpponentsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Ballot Access News

    ... have trouble finding individuals willing to serve. However, in the recent election for Borough Council in Houston, Pennsylvania, the two Libertarians who were elected had Democratic Party opponents on the November 3, 2009 ballot. Houston is in ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Libertarian Party

  10. Read Dawn Goodman's story.

    Saturday Nov 21 | O-R Online

    ... Bianca Kienzle. The school is also having a Chinese auction and a dodgeball game to raise money for the Canonsburg-Houston Food Bank, said Canonsburg Student Council President Josiah Hritsko. That money will be donated Wednesday. Schools have found ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, PA, Canonsburg, PA, Washington County, PA, Avella, PA

  11. Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wellsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | O-R Online

    ... after the company polluted their water wells in northeastern Pennsylvania. State environmental regulators fined Houston-based Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. for allowing gas to escape into groundwater supplies in rural Susquehanna County near the New York ...

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    Related Topix: Cabot Oil and Gas, Energy, Oil & Gas, Susquehanna County, PA, Cabot, PA

  12. 1958 Chevy Impala - Of Old Cars And New Customs

    Friday Nov 13 | Street Rodder

    ... struck; the motor had antifreeze in it. So out comes the motor and it goes to Specialty Machine Operations (SMO) in Houston, Pennsylvania, for a complete rebuild with an emphasis on performance." The crew at SMO tore the low-mileage 348ci Chevy ...

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    Related Topix: Jefferson Hills, PA

  13. Read Christie Campbell's story about a local woman and how she gives back.Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | O-R Online

    ... 50 more than last year. They are combined with others donated by members of First United Presbyterian Church in Houston. Bish's interest in the shoebox campaign started with just two boxes, one for each of her sons. The following year, she decided ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, PA, Main Street and Main, Restaurant Management, Cecil, PA

  14. More 'testing the waters' needed in Pennsylvania

    Sunday Nov 15 | PennLive.com

    ... natural gas from the Marcellus shale deep underground is seen on the hill above the pond on John Dunn's farm in Houston, Pa. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. (AP Photo) That's why this is an issue that goes well beyond trout fisherman and nature lovers who ...

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    Related Topix: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, York, PA, Opinion

  15. Third robbery suspect arraignedRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | O-R Online

    ... Thomas Quinn, 22, of 775 Michigan Ave., is accused of conspiring with David Lee Campbell, 20, of 347 E. Pike St., Houston, and Chancy A. Roilton, 18, of Pittsburgh, to rob James Pearson inside his home at 609 Maryland Ave. on Oct. 18. Pearson told ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, PA

  16. Christmas program gives woman new lifeRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | O-R Online

    ... 50 more than last year. They are combined with others donated by members of the First United Presbyterian Church in Houston. Bish's interest in the shoebox campaign started with just two boxes, one for each of her sons. The following year she ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Washington, PA, Main Street and Main, Restaurant Management, Washington County, PA

  17. Two arraigned in armed robbery case

    Friday Nov 13 | O-R Online

    ... were arraigned Thursday on charges of robbery and criminal conspiracy. David Lee Campbell, 20, of 347 E. Pike St., Houston, and Chancy A. Roilton, 18, of Pittsburgh, are accused of robbing James Pearson inside his home at 609 Maryland Ave. on Oct. ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, PA

  18. Crash Victim Retrieving License Plate On I-79 Struck By CarRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

    ... not for a poor choice by one of the drivers. Troopers said a car rear-ended another car on southbound I-79 near the Houston exit in North Strabane Township. Traffic backed up as one lane of the highway was shut down, causing another fender-bender ...

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    Related Topix: Washington County, PA, Washington, PA

  19. Natural gas processors spend millions to bring cryogenic plants to western Pennsylvania

    Monday Nov 9 | Pittsburgh Business Times

    When refrigeration isn't enough, natural gas processing goes cryogenic. Leading the pack is MarkWest , a Colorado-based company in the process of building out its gas processing complex in Houston, Pa., which sprung up, as if overnight, following the company's entrance into Pennsylvania last year.

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    Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology

  20. Five hurt in crashRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2009 | O-R Online

    ... were taken to UPMC-Presbyterian. Yandell was listed in fair condition Friday. Alexis Gilson, 21, of 35 E. Pike St., Houston, who was seated in the right rear seat, was listed in good condition with abdominal injuries. Dorothy Montano, 25, of 1110 ...

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    Related Topix: Washington, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

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