EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Whenever Jean Turcheck would travel ÎÞëÊÓƵ” for work meetings in the United States, or her 17 trips for fun to ...
A Masontown woman is charged with an alleged assault that left bruises and fingernail marks on her 1-year-old child. After taking a polygraph test, Arayiah Harris, 19, confessed to assaulting her child in her home, according to her criminal complaint. She told police her child had been crying ...
The Masontown office that provides services for the Women, Infants and Children program (WIC) will close on Feb. 1. Susan Mahokey, project manager at Fayette County Community Action Agency, said the closure will consolidate operations for the countyÎÞëÊÓƵ™s three WIC offices. The fewer than 100 ...
Five days after voting 6-1 to lay off the staff of the boroughÎÞëÊÓƵ™s police department, the Masontown Borough Council rehired the officers at a special meeting Saturday night. The 6-0 vote restored funding for the department throughout fiscal year 2026, while carrying over any surplus into ...
Days after it voted to lay off police department staff, the Masontown Borough Council is planning to undo the move. The council has scheduled a special Saturday night meeting where it will vote on a resolution to recall all officers it let go Monday. In that 6-1 vote, the council approved ...
The Masontown Borough Council will vote later this month on whether to lay off the boroughÎÞëÊÓƵ™s police force as part of a push to reduce ÎÞëÊÓƵ” and perhaps eventually eliminate ÎÞëÊÓƵ” the boroughÎÞëÊÓƵ™s property taxes. The council voted 6-1 Monday night to add a resolution on the Jan. 13 meeting agenda ...
