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 […]
A fire displaced a Houston family Monday morning. Firefighters were called to 226 E. Grant St. at 9:48 a.m., according to a Washington County 911 supervisor. Crews arrived on scene to find the house in flames. Richard Burgess, one of the homeowners, was at work when he received a call from his daughter about the […]
No “bones” about it: Glenn Green has found the ideal location in downtown Washington for his small, craft moonshine distillery. His new Bones Distillery is expected to be open for business next week at 68 W. Maiden St., former site of Liberty Pole Spirits, which moved to North Strabane Township last year. A ribbon-cutting ceremony […]
Hundreds of visitors turned out at Mingo Creek County Park Observatory Monday to witness the solar eclipse in its totality. And despite some cloud cover, it was a spectacular show. “That was awesome, just beautiful,” said Sherri Taddeo of Monongahela, who viewed the eclipse with her daughter, Lena Taddeo, a special education teacher in the […]