Year: 2026

The Washington Festival Chorale and the Washington Symphony Orchestra are presenting a 25th Anniversary of 9-11 Concert on Saturday, September ...

A composite image shows the 2026 Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Queen candidates and the 2026 Miss Rain Day candidates posing together outdoors at Waynesburg University and The Denny House.

Good News in Greene

2026 Coal Queen and Rain Day Candidates

The Coal Queen candidates celebrate outside the Denny House. Back row: (L-R) Arissa Myers (Albert Gallatin), Kylie Kolek (Brownsville), Mya ...

A handgun partially visible inside an unzipped backpack rests on top of school notebooks, illustrating a school safety concern.

Cool at School

A New Era of School Transparency: Pennsylvania’s Weapon Notification Law Puts Parents on Alert

For parents sending their children off to school each morning, few concerns are more serious than the safety of the ...

Several smartphones are stored in a wooden classroom organizer used to hold student devices during the school day.

Cool at School

School Cell Phone Ban Clears Major Hurdle, But Final Approval Still Ahead

Pennsylvania lawmakers are closer than ever to adopting a statewide policy restricting student cell phone use during the school day, ...

A stone entrance sign at Wana B Park displays a digital message promoting the park's "No Cook Wednesdays" event.

Community

Building Today or Planning Tomorrow: The Tough Choices Behind Act 13

Greene County just received $15.2 million from the annual natural gas impact fee according to recently released figures from the ...

Members of the Fort Jackson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution gather at Greene County Veterans Memorial Park with a participant dressed in Colonial era attire.

Local History

Sharing the Spirit of America: A Community Remembers the Words That Shaped a Nation

by Bret Moore

On a day when communities across America paused to celebrate the nation’s history, Sharing the Spirit of America offered a ...

A rolled copy of the Declaration of Independence rests on an American flag with the date July 4, 1776, visible at the top.

Local History

From Spoken Words to Musket Balls

by Bret Moore

The public reading of the Declaration of Independence was one of the most powerful moments of the American Revolution. As ...

An artist poses beside Greene County's "Coal & Country" painted bell outside the Greene County Historical Society Museum in Waynesburg.

Seasonal

Bells Across PA Ring in Greene County Pride

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, one of Pennsylvania's most creative tributes took shape through the Bells Across ...

Vintage black and white photo of the Waynesburg Sanitary Dairy processing plant with industrial equipment and the company's name printed on the image.

Local History

Backroads Redux.

by Bret Moore

Last month we published the first story of our new feature Backroads Redux. To recap, I recently discovered something remarkable ...

Community

Bootsie’s Bed & Breakfast

by Becci Watson