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Douglas Lee was happy during his career as an attorney in West Virginia. However, he wasn't fulfilled.

Anyone interested in volunteering is invited to attend orientation meetings Nov.

Local flood victims filtered through the former Alltel building on Greene Street throughout the day on Monday as federal and state emergency management agencies opened a mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Waynesburg.

Waynesburg, Pa. -- An Alabama truck driver has been sentenced to six to 22 months in jail in a western Pennsylvania crash that killed two Michigan men last year.

This article has been read 765 times. Pennsylvania state police said a Smithfield man was accidentally shot with his own gun Monday.

The new Point Marion Bridge, to the right, was dedicated yesterday. It is adjacent to the 79-year-old Albert Gallatin Bridge that is being retired.

WAYNESBURG, Pa. - The first energy-producing windmill has been erected in Greene County, located in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania, The Skystream 3.7 windmill was erected by Tri State Electricity of Waynesburg.

On Thursday, Terry Punt, Craig Newcomer, Richard Alloway and Harry Morningstar, left to right, walked Main Street in Waynesboro, joined in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for MZeigler General Contractor's showroom and stopped at the Waynesburger restaurant for lunch.

Five of the 12 defendants in the government corruption scandal known as Bonusgate have agreed to plead guilty to lesser charges in exchange for cooperating with prosecutors.

Dozens of residents from both sides of the river gathered in Fayette County Thursday to witness the ribbon cutting of the new $21 million Point Marion Bridge that joins Fayette and Greene counties.

Vocational-agriculture students at Waynesburg Central High School will get some dirt under their fingernails in a new greenhouse that the school board approved Tuesday.

This article has been read 35 times. WAYNESBURG - Artisans, that new shop getting ready to open on the corner of High and Church Street, is more than a gallery for fine local art.

The borough needs to cut some aspects of the long-awaited streetscape project to make sure it stays under budget, and fancy crosswalks may be the first to get the ax.

The borough budget should shrink and property taxes will remain the same under a proposed spending plan that council approved Monday.

A plan to construct storage units on a vacant lot at the corner of High and Richhill streets, across from Belko Foods, was denied Monday by the Waynesburg Zoning Hearing Board.

This article has been read 925 times. Nearly two weeks after Gov. Ed Rendell and top-ranking legislators announced a handshake deal to settle the state budget battle, House Majority Whip Bill DeWeese said the proposals being discussed are still controversial.

Westminster College will celebrate Homecoming with a variety of activities Oct. 9-11 . The annual Homecoming parade will take place Saturday at 10:30 a.m. on Market Street .

This article has been read 100 times. A look at some of the headlines gracing the Observer-Reporter and the Waynesburg Republican this week in Greene County history: 5 years ago: Sept.

This article has been read 75 times. The Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce reminds the public that the deadline for submitting nominee applications for its Distinguished Service Award is Friday, Oct.

A black man fired as wrestling coach at Waynesburg University claims race influenced that decision and that the school also unfairly discriminated against his black recruits.