Local People

Each year, children in need around the world receive a shoebox, filled with necessities, school supplies, small gifts, and more....

Carmichaels is, and always has been, one of the more significant towns to exist in Greene County. At times in...

It happened in Carmichaels, in the early winter of 1912, although the actual date has been lost to history.  A...

When asked what kind of art she primarily creates, Greene County native Patty Barna answers, “A little bit of everything!” ...

While serving as a member of the US Army from 1994 to 2004, Elizabeth Popielarcheck was accustomed to running long...

Crawford Park, sitting in Franklin Township and bordering the Borough of Waynesburg, has been a place for the children of...

The Greene County Historical Society is in what was once the County Home, poor farm, or almshouse, and regardless of...

As a part of northern Appalachia, southwestern Pennsylvania is home to an amazing tradition of folklore and superstitions. Although this...

Growing up on a farm surrounded by his grandmother’s tales of manholes, omens, ghosts, and an infamous local serial killer,...

On the road again - with Cornerstone Genealogical Society. How far will history lovers travel to attend a monthly CGS...