The Waynesburg Farmers’ Market has been an ongoing source of produce and baked goods in Greene County for 20 years. Every Wednesday from mid-May through mid-October from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., vendors line up in the Borough Parking Lot #3 at the corner of Morris and High Street to sell to local residents. Some … Continue reading
Celebrating its 24th year, Waynesburg’s annual 50’s Fest and Car Cruise was in town this past Saturday, Sept. 13. Downtown Waynesburg was blocked off from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m for vintage cars from all over to line the streets. WANB radio DJ Doug Wilson was in attendance, spinning 50s hits alongside hosting events such … Continue reading
Students at Waynesburg University have noticed caution signs, construction tape and the sound of machinery in the parks around campus. The ongoing renovations, part of a larger town-university collaboration, aim to enhance safety, accessibility and the overall aesthetic appeal of the community. University President Douglas G. Lee explained that the project was made possible through … Continue reading
Tucked in the rural areas of Waynesburg lies The Dutch House located on 111 Fordyce School Road. The Dutch House is an antique shop storing aged belongings with decades of stories to tell. The shop welcomes visitors with white framing, rustic screen doors and a faded sign across the top of the entryway that reads, … Continue reading
Long before NFL scouts came calling, before the roaring arenas and bright lights of indoor football, Greg Hopkins was just a kid from the backroads of Greene County, cleats caked in dirt, and a relentless work ethic molded by his family and small-town roots. Hopkins grew up in Nineveh, a rural southwestern Pennsylvania community along … Continue reading
It’s almost that time of year where the smell of popcorn and cotton candy, accompanied by the thrilling screams and laughter is back. The Jacktown Fair and Greene County Fair are coming up this summer. This will be the 159th year of the Jacktown Fair, starting all the way back in 1866, according to Visit … Continue reading
Since 2009, GreeneSports has been a major part of high school sports coverage in Greene County. Co-founded by Jason Tennant and Lanfer Simpson, the platform began as a simple audio-only stream and has since grown into a multi-camera video operation, partnering with local media and using modern broadcasting tools. With a focus on supporting local … Continue reading
The Greene County Historical Society & Museum (GCHS), located at 918 Rolling Meadows Road in Waynesburg, plans to reopen for the season on Saturday, April 26, and Sunday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The GCHS was first built in 1861. It is also known as the Poor Farm, or the Almshouse, where … Continue reading
Leading Our Youth to Abundant Life is the acronym for the L. O. Y. A. L. program in Washington, PA. Started by Avery Turner, who is opening a new recreational center for the youth and carrying on the tradition of boxing in Washington, and also looking to keep kids off the street and out of … Continue reading
Paint them, get candy from inside of them, hide them and maybe find them a year or two later. What else can this be other than, of course, Easter eggs. With many Easter egg hunts upcoming, there might be some people who actually don’t know why people do egg hunts on Easter. Easter is a … Continue reading
