The jobs situation in Washington and Greene counties was a lot brighter in March, as the unemployment rate tumbled four-tenths of a percentage point from February in each county.Washington’s rate dropped to 4.5 percent and Greene’s to 5.1, according to seasonally adjusted figures released ...
WAYNESBURG – In the two games since last Friday’s heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Section 2-A softball foe Monessen, West Greene’s offense has been on a tear.West Greene scored 17 runs in three innings against Mapletown Saturday and didn’t slow down Monday at Waynesburg.The Pioneers smacked ...
Pennsylvania set a record for marketed natural gas production in 2017, making it the No. 2 producer in the nation, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported.Washington and Greene counties were significant contributors to that surge.Drillers in Pennsylvania produced 15 billion cubic ...
Entering the WPIAL playoffs last season as the No. 5 seed in Class AAA, the Waynesburg baseball team was poised to make some noise.Waynesburg went 12-4 in the regular season, including 9-3 in Section 3, and the Raiders had one of the best pitchers in the WPIAL in Hunter Robinson, who is now the ...
West Greene High School head softball coach Bill Simms said his program is in “uncharted water.”After losing the PIAA Class A championship game in 2016, the Pioneers won the school’s first team state championship last season with a 9-8 win over Williams Valley.Coming off the success of ...
McMURRAY – The reason a group of undersized girls at West Greene High School are good at basketball is because of how tenacious they play.A full-court, non-stop press defense that forces 39 turnovers a game, paired with a fast-paced offense, led the Pioneers to a 20-2 regular season record, ...
