There will be flocks of sheep racing through Washington next weekend for the Running of the Wools, but it’s the thousands of visitors who will be flocking to the downtown business district that has local store owners most excited. One of them is Anastasia Barr-Whiteman, who looked outside her Pretzels Plus with an Amish Touch […]
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Downtown Washington, which for years has been populated with empty storefronts, is becoming a haven for new business. Three ribbon cuttings were scheduled this week, putting new enterprises in the heart of the city. “We’re really starting to pick up some steam,” said Shana Brown, Main Street Manager for the Washington Business District Authority. Pretzels […]
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Thursday, April 11: Man in custody after SWAT situation in Crawford-Roberts Police and SWAT were on scene in Pittsburgh’s Crawford-Roberts neighborhood Wednesday night for a man who barricaded himself inside a residence. Pittsburgh Public Safety said that a SWAT