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Legal troubles await those who bring marijuana into PA

About a 25-minute drive from the Pavilion at Star Lake in Burgettstown, two recreational marijuana dispensaries were among nearly 100 that opened Tuesday in Ohio. But Pennsylvanians who cross state lines to pick up some pot could find themselves in legal hot water. “Just because other ...

Your Financial Future

This Monday we saw a huge drop in the stock market not only in the United States, but around the world. The S&P was down more than 2% which put it at 7.5% from all-time highs on July 16. This index follows 500 of the biggest U.S. companies in all different industries so it is probably ...

Greene County home damaged in fire

A home at 591 Pettit Road, Morris Township, Greene County, was badly damaged by fire Monday morning. According to Waynesburg-Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company, crews received the call at around 9:20 a.m., and the house was engulfed in flames when they arrived. The occupants of the ...

Reaction to Walz choice falls along partisan lines

Local reaction to the choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the running mate of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris largely fell along partisan lines Tuesday, with Democrats praising the pick and Republicans fiercely criticizing both Harris and Walz. Walz beat out ...

Wildlife crop damage a concern for farmers

As Rich Burd sat at the kitchen table the other night, he looked out the window and was taken aback at what he saw. “There were 14 deer eating soybeans,” said Burd, who grows corn and soybeans on his 1,100-acre Burd Farms in Fayette County. “They are a scourge. Crop damage from deer ...