The tiny borough of Long Branch in Washington County that went for Donald Trump last fall is poised to elect the first openly gay mayor in Western Pennsylvania, although the candidate said he’s more ...

The Observer-Reporter and The Almanac received three Press Club of Western Pennsylvania Golden Quill Awards Wednesday night at Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition, in its 61st ...

Whether fiber is woven into the fabric of your life, or you’re “yarn”ing to learn more, the Fayette County Fiber Festival is ...

A man is facing charges of aggravated assault in Greene County after allegedly throwing a rock at his girlfriend’s head in Waynesburg. A criminal complaint was filed Wednesday against Brennenn Eddy, ...

When nearly half of Pennsylvania’s third-graders can’t read at grade level, we don’t have an education gap; we have an emergency. It doesn’t matter if a child lives in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia or a ...

Canonsburg police arrested a Houston man accused of punching a police officer Tuesday. Clark C. Campbell III, 41, faces a ...

Last year on Memorial Day, Dean Stewart noticed that many of the flags marking the graves of veterans at Robinson’s Run ...

Ron Swope was bottling honey last week when the “honey house” he was in began violenting creaking, prompting him to run ...

Heather Sheatler is getting another bite at the apple. The acting controller in Washington County, who lost last week’s ...

A utility pole fire knocked out power to more than 2,000 people in Greene County on Wednesday. A transformer on top of a ...

The fourth time turned out to be the charm for the Washington Wild Things Wednesday night. After Washington squandered the lead three times, reliever Jake Carroll held Lake Erie off the scoreboard in ...

With Memorial Day in the rearview mirror and warm, sunny days ahead, pools will be open, and we’ll be spending more time outdoors. That means it’s sunscreen season (not that you shouldn’t wear it year ...