The Eva K. Bowlby Public Library located on West Street in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, hosts many events on a weekly basis to provide visitors with free opportunities to socialize and learn. The library’s mission is “to provide, through the use of traditional and emerging technologies, materials and services for community residents of all ages for literacy, information, … Continue reading
Natalie Sypolt, author of the novel, The Sound of Holding Your Breath, joined Dr. Jill Sunday’s English class in McCance auditorium for a brief discussion Thursday, Nov. 7. The Waynesburg University students who attended have analyzed Sypolt’s book within their literature class throughout the entirety of the semester and were honored to welcome the author … Continue reading
Greene County’s Ryerson State Park is located in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania, near the border of West Virginia. The park consists of 1,164 acres of land which includes a campground, hiking, fishing, picnicking and various winter activities. The park is also in the process of revamping a swimming complex “This project will replace an … Continue reading
The Lippencott Alpaca Farm in Greene County, Pennsylvania welcomes visitors every day from 9 a.m. through 6 p.m. by chance or by appointment. The alpaca farm opened in 2005 with five female alpacas. Male alpacas were added for breeding years later after visiting various other farms. Within the last two years, Lippencott acquired a herdsire … Continue reading
The Cherry Door, located on E. High Street in Waynesburg, is an auxiliary thrift shop that donates all of its earnings to hospitals in order to support various operations. The Cherry Door currently donates their earnings to support Washington Health System Greene, here in Waynesburg. They also help struggling students by aiding with scholarships. The … Continue reading
Motocross is a growing sport, and continues to increase in its popularity. “PAMX is an organization that promotes motocross in Pennsylvania,” President of PAMX Jeff Cernic said. The PAMX season is from March through Oct. With only a month left in the season, there are still a few more races to look forward to. Some … Continue reading
On Sept. 23-27, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced they have received a grant of $8,409,444 to utilize. “The intent of PennDOT’s application is to develop a consistent approach to allow for AVs to safely operate in work zones. Knowing that there is unlikely a single solution, the PennDOT proposal focuses on a combination of … Continue reading
The Mason-Dixon Historical Park in West Virginia hosted the third annual Mason-Dixon Line Festival this past Saturday, Sept. 28. With free admission, this event took place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Along with the festivities, a home-cooked buckwheat pancake breakfast was available for purchase from 8 a.m. till 12 p.m. Buckwheat pancakes are sour … Continue reading
The Greene County Fair Grounds hosted the Lucas Oil Mega Pull this Saturday, Sept. 21, for the 20th consecutive year in Waynesburg. The admission price was $25 per person and the event took place from 7 – 10 p.m. The pull consisted of both trucks and tractors. The event included appearances from mini rod Tractors, … Continue reading
Thistlethwaite Vineyard hosted the “Farm to Fork” event last Friday, Sept. 14, for the fourth year in a row after its debut in 2016. This one-of-a-kind experience is hosted annually, in order to highlight local and regional farms. Their goal is to celebrate the farm-to-table movement by allowing their guests to enjoy a beautiful … Continue reading
