Local History

With the dogdays upon us, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the most blistering summers...

Now that graduation season is coming to a close, along with another school year, it’s time for summer and all...

Isn’t that like eating roadkill? That’s the reaction you get from most people when the subject is mentioned. However, these...

In 1960, there were six separate Little League baseball organizations in Greene County. Waynesburg, West Greene, Clarksville, Greensboro, King Koal,...

Think back to the best summer memories of your childhood. Maybe you fondly recall drives around your hometown with the...

There has been a line of concerned citizens, amateur historians, and folklorists who have tried in vain to keep the...

Waynesburg’s beloved Rain Day Festival is more than just a quirky celebration of wet weather. It’s a deep-rooted tradition that...

Every parent has used the “Back when I was your age” phrase on their children. The aphorism has undoubtably been...

In my research into the Civil War, I learned that many battles have different names. There were countless skirmishes and...

Last month was all about chickens, so let’s switch things up and talk about goats. My column, however, will not...