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Bus crashes into building in Washington County
A Freedom Transit Bus crashed into a building in Washington County Thursday morning. According to Washington County 911, the bus crashed into an abandoned building around 7:10 a.m. No one has been taken to the hospital and there is no word on any injuries. A Channel 11 crew is heading to the scene. Check back with us for updates on this developing story.
Father says son surviving crash was ‘miracle’
SOUTH PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WKBN) – A Hickory High School senior should be able to graduate on time with his classmates next week after surviving a horrific crash Wednesday. Nathan Smith, 18, lost control of his car along Route 18 and crashed into a pole. The impact sheared the...
Local businesses boost children's rehab fundraiser with pizza sales
Local organizations raised "dough" for Easterseals Rehabilitation Center to support children with disabilities. Ohio County Schools, Panhandle Cleaning and Restoration, and Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal participated. In Moundsville and New Martinsville, Original PJ’s Pizza donated a portion of Friday’s sales to the cause. "I was actually a...
Rent a remodeled and historic 1906 home on the Ohio River
WELLSBURG, W.Va. (WTRF) — It’s from a time when Wellsburg was known as a city of glass, marbles and golden apples, and it’s still standing after a century of modernization. The Lucas Walter House from 1906 is back to its original glory after a historic makeover, and you can book a room now to get […]
CV middle school teachers get free car washes for teacher appreciation week
Teachers at Chartiers Valley Middle School left work May 8 with clean cars thanks to students in the National Junior Honor Society. “When students were asked about doing a service project for Teacher Appreciation Week, they thought of washing the teachers’ cars during their free periods,” said Dina Roberts, seventh grade math teacher and NJHS co-advisor.
Brady Alexander’s 3-run homer lifts Shaler to worth-the-wait win over South Fayette
There were a lot of outstanding facets to the WPIAL Class 5A first-round game between Shaler and South Fayette that took two days to play. There were no walks allowed by either pitcher, there were no errors for either team, and there were plenty of web gems by both the Titans and the Lions.
Henderson appointed assistant superintendent in West Jefferson Hills School District
The West Jefferson Hills Board of School Directors approved the appointment of Dr. William Henderson III as the district’s assistant superintendent during a special board meeting on May 7. Henderson will join the WJHSD administrative team after serving as superintendent of the Frazier School District since July 2014. He...
Upper St. Clair Bethel Park Rotary gives $55,000 to 30 local charities
The Upper St Clair Bethel Park Rotary, Breakfast Club, may have hosted its most successful Night of Giving ever. More than 100 guests, Rotarians, sponsors and representatives of nonprofits gathered in April to celebrate the fruits of the club’s annual Chicken BBQ: donating $55,000 to 30 local charities. “The...
'I have received forgiveness and so I offer it to you,' father of crash victim tells Mt. Lebanon man given plea deal
Just minutes after Hampartsoum “Henry” Nazarian pleaded guilty to striking their son on the side of the road and killing him, David and Heidi Drake were in the courthouse hallway hugging him. “The accident was not an intentional thing to try to hurt us or Tyler,” Heidi Drake...
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 16, 2024: Shaler, South Fayette try it again
With a shaky forecast this past Tuesday and Wednesday, all of the WPIAL baseball first-round games are in the books … except one. The much-anticipated No. 8 vs. No. 9 matchup in Class 5A between defending district and state champion Shaler and South Fayette got started Wednesday night, but didn’t get far.
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