Residents from North Strabane and Peters townships gathered at a North Strabane Township supervisors meeting Wednesday to voice opposition to a proposed 35.5-acre housing development near Peters Lake. About 50 people attended the meeting, with a dozen sharing their concerns with supervisors during public comment about the potential impact The Collective at Peters Lake, a […]
State police have settled a federal lawsuit filed by a Bentleyville woman who claimed she was subjected to an invasive strip search following a routine traffic stop along Interstate 70 in Washington County nearly three years ago. Holly Elish had accused state police Trooper Brian Rousseau of ordering her to undergo the strip search by […]
If you’ve driven anywhere in Southwestern Pennsylvania in the past few weeks, you’ve likely had to dodge a pothole or two – or 10. The winter’s frequent temperature swings and bitter cold snaps are to blame for potholes taking a toll on roads. They’re inevitable, said Melissa Maczko, community relations coordinator for the state Department […]
Giant Eagle is returning to North Strabane Township seeking permission to build a GetGo gas station along Route 19. Township Manager Andrew Walz said the company has refiled an application and site plans for a convenience store at 580 McClelland Road – the current site of a Kings Family Restaurant. The issue is due to […]