Julia Maruca

Anyone looking to do some spring cleaning can bring their garbage and scrap items to select Hempfield sites on Saturday for the township's annual Earth Day “Hands On Hempfield” cleanup event.

Hundreds of United Methodists will gather in Charlotte, N.C., in the next two weeks to make big decisions on the religious denomination's policies, finances, inclusiveness and future.

Students and leadership with Hempfield Area School District’s hands-on civics class, Project 18, were honored with proclamations from state and local government officials at a school board meeting this month. The elective class is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. It was originally spearheaded by the state after 18-year-olds were

Hempfield Area students raised more than $61,500 for the Four Diamonds nonprofit through their 2023-2024 Mini-THON fundraisers that culminated in a 12-hour event on April 5. Mini-THON, a high school version of the popular Penn State fundraiser that raises money for pediatric cancer patients and families, raised $57,600 last year

A group of Greensburg Salem juniors brought home the gold at a state leadership and career organization conference. The Greensburg Salem chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America competed in leadership project presentation events at the March 19 competition in Lancaster. Students Lisa Leeman, Brenna Kohl and Karma

A new architect was hired Monday to work on Hempfield Area School District's long-stalled high school renovation project.

A little slice of Broadway is coming to Greensburg. Russell Fischer, who first played the role of young Joe Pesci in the Broadway performance

Pittsburgh-based health care giant UPMC announced layoffs of at least 1,000 workers Wednesday afternoon, citing post-pandemic challenges.

Alva Smith received a letter with surprising news last fall: She was suddenly moving up on the kidney transplant waiting list.

Briefings on medication shortages are part of Dr. Arpit Mehta’s routine. As director of pharmacy at Allegheny General Hospital, Mehta sits down with his team for an hour every week to talk about medications the hospital may have difficulty keeping in stock. “Our list is 100-ish medications that we are