Continuing bands of rain in Fayette County caused more flooding in areas already hit hard from earlier wet weather, prompting the mayor of Brownsville to declare a state of emergency in the borough. “Most of us have been battling this the entire night,” said Mayor Ross Swords, who’s also a volunteer firefighter with Brownsville Fire […]
Once the clock rolls over into 2024, many in southwestern Pennsylvania can expect to start paying more for garbage collection. In November Peters Township approved a hike to rates in light of the municipality’s new four-year contract with Waste Management. Residents can expect to pay $100 quarterly, a 27% increase over the previous $70. Peters […]