Video courtesy of WCTV, Rachel Duncan Midterm week may be over, but finals are still in the near future. Although students have made it past one of the most stressful weeks in the semester, there is still another half of the semester left. To be better prepared for finals week in December, students and The … Continue reading
When it comes to building a better future in a post-pandemic world, Heather Howe said some people don’t know where to start. “We’ve been locked up for so long. People have been unemployed for so long … Sometimes you need the help [and] sometimes you need a little push,” said Howe, Dress for Success Pittsburgh … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Rachel Pellegrino Despite last year’s increased popularity, Waynesburg’s weekly Farmers’ Market is back to “pre-pandemic” normalcy. Hosted by Waynesburg Prosperous & Beautiful, Waynesburg Farmers’ Market invites residents from mid-May through Mid-October to support local farmers, gardeners and bakers every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Farmers’ markets in Greene County … Continue reading
When the pandemic hit last year, artists Janna Arnold and Dig Devine were left asking “what are we going to do? How are we going to get through this?” They had both lost their jobs, and the pandemic had made doing what they loved even harder. Despite the unprecedented future, one thing was for certain. … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Gwyn Napier Twelve of Waynesburg University’s most talented singers battled it out last Friday night at WU Idol to see who has what it takes to make it to the next round. The following is a list of the contestants and their performances featuring music before 2000s: Sarah Bloom “My Heart … Continue reading
Nearly three weeks ago, 29 cats were found living in a filthy Greene County home. Now, those cats are being treated and cared for by Teddy Bear Care, a Carmichaels-based animal rescue group. Humane officer Robin Leighty described the conditions of the house as, “One big huge litter box. I mean, that’s the only way … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Riley Holsinger The Waynesburg University community is buzzing about the new campus store, The Nest. Located at a previous on-campus house, 84 Wayne Street, the newly renovated store offers a variety of Waynesburg clothing and apparel as well as a place to hangout. So far, the store-which opened the first week … Continue reading
Video courtesy of Rachel Pellegrino, WCTV Chick-fil-A has officially moo-ved into Waynesburg. After months of being delayed, the long awaited project is finally complete. Waynesburg University President Douglas G. Lee said the opening of the restaurant brings a positive start to the new school year. “It feels like we’ve run a marathon through this pandemic,” … Continue reading
Video courtesy of WCTV, Rachel Pellegrino Lena Galing is a proud mother of 15. Fifteen alpacas, that is. But, what’s an alpaca? Commonly mistaken for llamas, alpacas are distinguishable by two characteristics: their pointy ears and slim bodies. In Galing’s case, they’re also distinguishable by their names. Glitter Lilly and Social Light are just two … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, The Yellow Jacket reported on the Keep Waynesburg Well Team’s efforts towards “pre-pandemic normalcy.” This “normalcy,” however, may have to wait. This past week, the amount of confirmed cases on campus recorded thus far for Spring semester surpassed that of Fall semester. During the Fall semester, Aug. 9 to Dec. 5, … Continue reading
