WAYNESBURG – When Farley Toothman abruptly resigned as Greene County judge in January after being accused of judicial misconduct, it opened up an unexpected vacancy on the bench.The county has only two judges for Court of Common Pleas, so it’s only the second time in the past decade there ...
Anyone who is of a certain age undoubtedly remembers election nights in years like 1984 or 1996, when the presidential race was called as most people were still washing dishes after dinner and anchors on the television networks had to plead with West Coast voters to go to the polls even if the ...
Washington County Recorder of Deeds Debbie Bardella announced she is seeking a seventh term in office.Bardella, 66, of Speers, is perusing the Democratic nomination in the May 18 primary.The office maintains real estate records, including deeds and mortgages and collects real estate transfer ...
Voters in the region are increasingly concerned about the results from Tuesday’s general election being delayed while also signaling a distrust of mail-in ballots that are swamping county elections offices.As of Thursday afternoon, more than 2.1 million mail-in and absentee ballots had been ...
As Washington and other counties prepare for the April 28 primary, the state government is launching customized step-by-step guides for casting ballots throughout Pennsylvania using new voting systems.The Pennsylvania Department of State unveiled 67 new web pages – one for every county – on ...
After living elsewhere in the Pittsburgh area for a decade, Jen Grossman and her husband, Jonathan, decided it was time for a change.“We moved to the best school district in the area,” she said about their relocation three years ago to Peters Township.Since then, she has paid close ...