Washington police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a woman who is accused of stealing a purse during Sunday Mass at a local church. According to a post on the police department’s Facebook page, the theft occurred while the unidentified female churchgoer was at Communion ...

With temperatures expected to hit the high 90s all week and an excessive heat warning in effect until Friday night, cooling shelters have been opened for folks in need of a place to escape the heat. Washington County opened at least 26 cooling shelters, including 12 at local senior ...

Renovations are underway at the Washington Area Senior Citizens Center with designs on making it a more attractive facility. Barbara Miller, executive director, said the first round of renovations at the building at 69 W. Maiden St. in Washington includes painting the building and electrical ...