After losing its first three games of the season, the Waynesburg men’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season Nov. 29 at home against Presidents’ Athletic Conference rival Grove City. Both teams struggled to score early and often, but the Yellow Jackets were able to come out on top in the low-scoring … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s men’s basketball team started off strong in the first half in its home opener against Fredonia on Wednesday. Unfortunately, Fredonia never gave up and eventually came up on top, 89-81, handing the Yellow Jackets their third loss in a row. According to head coach Mark Christner, things started to fall apart defensively in … Continue reading
In what he wants to be his last acting role at Waynesburg University, senior creative writing major Shawn White was selected to play the role of Hamlet to put an end to his legacy at Waynesburg. According to White, as soon as he heard that the fall show was going to be Hamlet, he was … Continue reading
For four years, Christine Turcheck, an employee at Community Bank, has been the co-chairperson for the Social Service League’s Craft Show. The 23rd annual Social Service League Craft Show event took place Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Waynesburg Central Elementary School, located at 90 Zimmerman Dr. “We have great items that people can buy [from crafters] and awesome … Continue reading
For 30 days, ALDI Food Market, on 210 Greene Plaza in Waynesburg, was being remodeled, with alterations being made on the inside and outside of the store. Finally, on the morning of October 25, the store re-opened for business. The remodeling was part of a larger scale operation being done by the company, with the … Continue reading
According to a 2015 poll done by the Association of American Universities, 27.2 percent of female college seniors reported that they experienced some form of sexual harassment in college. Four years ago, Resident Director and Waynesburg University Counseler Laurie Steere and Bailey Thorn, who is a former Resident Director and now works for McMillen Photography, … Continue reading
In both the female and male dorms, there are a lot of new faces; whether they are part of the new freshmen class or first year Resident Assistant’s (RA’s). With this year’s freshmen class being the largest in Waynesburg University’s history, Resident Director (RD), Anthony Jarrell had some concerns about his group of mostly sophomore … Continue reading
Over the summer, and one addition last month, Thayer hall was renovated in a variety of areas to improve the looks of the over 50-year-old dorm. The first thing that residents see when they walk in is new rubberized material on the staircase to improve traction during weather such as snow and rain. “As always, … Continue reading
By Dylan Cleland For the Yellow Jacket The Greene County Senior Arts Fair will be held at the Greene County Fairgrounds Oct. 6. The fair will be featuring four hours of information, prizes and food. Nancy Riggle, Greene County supervisor of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, helped to coordinate the event for … Continue reading
Coach’s Café recently opened on High St., taking the space of what was previously Carlisle’s Coffee and Sandwiches. Matt Tedrow, owner of Coach’s Café, officially opened the shop’s doors to the community Sept. 21 at 6 a.m. “It was a good opportunity at the right time: after Carlisle’s closed, due to their own unfortunate circumstances … Continue reading
