The U.S. Postal Service indefinitely closed the Slovan post office, and is sending customers to Burgettstown in the meantime.USPS spokesman Tad Kelley said the change will be in effect “while assessments are made to the condition of the building,” which is on Route 18 in Smith ...

Washington County Community Foundation recently announced a $6,000 grant to Burgettstown Area Youth Baseball Association through the the Joseph F. Perkins Fund.Perkins, a Burgettstown native, spent most of his career as a truck drive, hauling steel produced at Weirton, (W.Va.) Steel Corp. He ...

It’s that time of the year.The weather has taken a turn for the worse as the “Icy Roads” alert has already popped up on my car’s dashboard.That can only mean two things: snow might be coming as temperatures dip and high school football playoffs are about to be in full gear.Thirteen ...