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Christmas in July brings holiday fun to Greene County Museum

It might be ho-ho-hot this Saturday, but Santa Claus is coming to town. The Greene County Historical Society is hosting Christmas in July at the society museum in Waynesburg from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 20. “We’ll have an ugly T-shirt contest, the Museum's Brick Oven Concessions, the ...

Police response closes Park Avenue in North Franklin for hours

Park Avenue in North Franklin was closed for nearly four hours Tuesday after state police were called for a welfare check at a residence in the township and became concerned that the man inside was armed with a gun. Numerous state troopers were stationed outside the house in the 900 block of ...

Urchick takes the helm of Rotary International

Stephanie Urchick was recently on a flight from Italy to India and found herself seated next to a 31-year-old CEO of a New Delhi-based company. They started chatting about their jobs, and when Urchick told him she was in line to become president of Rotary International, he replied, ...

Washington Council takes steps to refinance bond debt

Washington City Council held the first reading Monday of an ordinance to refinance the city’s pension bond debt. Councilman Ken Westcott, who chairs the finance department, explained that the city will embark on an action he referred to as “debt smoothing” for the city’s pension bond ...

Ice cream dreams

Kevin Woodhouse, owner of Quality Coatings, works in 90-degree temperatures Tuesday afternoon while painting the trim at Pretzels Plus with an Amish Touch in Washington, as a large decorative ice cream cone decal in the window appears as a tantalizing treat in the summer heat.