Request for Proposals - Grandstand Lighting Greene County Fairgrounds
6 June 2024
County of Greene is seeking bids on Grandstand Lighting Project.
Greene County Seeks Fair Board Members
16 November 2023
The Greene County Commissioners are seeking individuals interested in serving on the Greene County Fair Board.
Curing Greene County Ballot Issue
31 October 2023
The Greene County Board of Elections has been made aware of an additional mistake on the mail-in and absentee ballots. It has been determined that there is a printing error on ballots concerning the Greene County Commissioners race.
East Dunkard Water Authority Turbidity Exceedance
27 October 2023
A turbidity exceedance occurred and was caused by a filter issue. Plant staff went through the necessary protocol to address the filter issue.
Greene County Mails Corrected Elections Ballot
19 October 2023
The Greene County Board of Elections was made aware of several mistakes on the mail-in and absentee ballots. One mistake listed two races for magisterial district judge, when the ballots should have listed just one contest or none at all.
EQT Corporation Donates $500,000 to the Wisecarver Reservoir Recreation Project
27 July 2023
The EQT Corporation recently donated $500,000 to the Wisecarver Reservoir Recreation Project near Waynesburg. The project will develop the 360 acres around the reservoir into a destination for families and outdoor enthusiast.
EQT Foundation Donates $100,000 for Greene County Fairgrounds Improvements
24 May 2023
Iron Senergy Donates to Greene County Youth Summer Activities
23 May 2023
Greene County CYS Triple P Level 4
16 May 2023
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
GREENE COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGENCY
PPP Level 4
The Greene County Commissioner are requesting proposals for PPP Level 4 Services through the Greene County Children and Youth Service Agency.
Vendors are to provide five (5) original copies of the proposal to:
Greene County Controller; 93 East High Street; Waynesburg,
Greene County CYS Why Try Services
16 May 2023
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
GREENE COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGENCY
Why Try Curriculum
The Greene County Commissioner are requesting proposals for Why Try Curriculum
Services through the Greene County Children and Youth Service Agency.
Memorial Day Celebration at the Greene County Veterans Memorial Park
2 May 2023
Greene County Parks and Recreation Receives Donation From EQT
29 March 2023
EQT Community Affairs Specialist, Casey Durdines presents a $25,000 check to Bret Moore, Director of Parks and Recreation of Greene County.
Conservation District Holds Poster Contest
14 March 2023
The Greene County Conservation District is holding a poster contest for students in Kindergarten through the eighth grade.
Greene Receives $66,500 for Greene River Trail Development
12 January 2023
Combatting Greene County's Opioid Crisis with SUPPORT
22 December 2022
Greene County Commissioners Pass 2023 Budget With No Tax Increase
19 December 2022
Conservation District Honors 11 at Annual Awards Ceremony
16 December 2022
The Greene County Conservation District honored eleven recipients during its annual awards ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Valley View Farm.
CNX Foundation-Funded Broadband Expansion Begins in Greene County
8 December 2022
Greene County Receives $750,000 for Housing Repair Program
8 December 2022
Greene County Prison Staff Raises Funds
18 November 2022
Airport Deck Bid Notice
8 November 2022
Unsolicited Voter Information
2 September 2022
Greene County Receives $800,000 for Housing Repair Programs
13 June 2022
Recognize Your Veteran at Greene County Veterans Memorial Park
7 June 2022
Greene County Salute to Veterans Committee is encouraging anyone that would like to honor a veteran with a brick at the Greene County Veterans Memorial Park to submit their orders as soon as possible
Greene County Conservation District 2022 June Tire Recycling Event
31 May 2022
The Greene County Conservation District is holding a second tire recycling event at the Greene County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, June 21st from 4 to 8 PM and Wednesday, June 22nd from 8 to Noon.
Commissioners Host State USDA Director of Rural Development
23 May 2022
On May 18th, the Greene County Commissioners and a number of their staff had an opportunity to host Mr. Bob Morgan, State Director, Rural Development of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
County Awarded $1 million in EPA Brownfields Funding
16 May 2022
Greene County will be receiving two competitive grants through this brownfields program.
Children's Mental Health Awareness Day Proclamation
13 May 2022
The Greene County Commissioners have proclaimed May 5th 2022 as Childrens Mental Health Awareness Day.
Greene County Awarded $576,865 in CDBG Funding
4 May 2022
Greene County was recently awarded $576,865.00 in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Program. The CDBG Program supports community development activities to build stronger and more resilient communities.
Carmichaels Team Wins Greene County Envirothon
28 April 2022
The 34th Greene County Envirothon competition was held at Hunting Hills on Wednesday, April 27th. Seventy high school students from Greene County’s five school districts competed in this year’s event.
Iron Senergy Donates $45,000 to Greene County to Enhance Recreation
28 April 2022
A Waynesburg-based mining company’s donation to the Greene County Department of Parks and Recreation will help local children enjoy warm temperatures and county amenities this summer
Greene County Conservation District 2022 Tire Recycling Event
26 April 2022
The Greene County Conservation District is holding a tire recycling event at the Greene County Fairgrounds on May 11th from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.
Unsolicited Voter Information
25 April 2022
The Greene County Board of Elections has learned that two political advocacy groups, the Voter Participation Center (VPC) and the Center for Voter Information (CVI), will be conducting unsolicited direct mailings to Pennsylvania residents consisting of voter registration applications and/or mail ballot applications.
ATLAS Telehealth coming soon to Greene County
21 April 2022
The Greene County Commissioners, Veteran Service Office in Greene County and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in Pittsburgh and Clarksburg have teamed up to provide Veterans with VA care closer to home.
Conservation District Week Coloring Contest Winners Announced
19 April 2022
In honor of Conservation District week, the Greene County Conservation District announced the winners of their annual coloring contest that was open to pre-k students within Greene County.
Electronics Recycling Scheduled in Greene County
5 April 2022
Greene County Commissioners and the Department of Planning and Community Development announce the opportunity for appliance and electronics recycling.
911 Text Messaging Now Available
1 April 2022
Farmland Easement Applications Being Accepted
17 March 2022
The Greene County Farmland Preservation Board is now accepting applications until June 1, 2022 from qualifying landowners for the agricultural conservation easement program.
Greene County Secures $1.4 Million Grant for Business Incubator
16 March 2022
Greene County Board of Commissioners celebrate securing a much needed $1,395,000 grant designated for a business incubator project in the Silveus Building in Waynesburg.
A Call for Action Amidst Election Uncertainty
10 March 2022
Pennsylvania's primary is drawing near, but clarity on crucial election items remains elusive.
Increased Aviation Activity at the GC Airport
9 March 2022
This spring, the county welcomes a new activity to the area as the Pittsburgh Soaring Association becomes a new tenant at the Greene County Airport.
Greene County Participates in COVID Testing January 19-22
14 January 2022
January 19 through January 22, Greene County will participate in the Pennsylvania Department of Health sponsored drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic.
Greene County CYS receives Plan of Safe Care Grant
6 January 2022
Greene County Commissioners announce receipt of a Greene County Children & Youth Agency Plan of Safe Care (PoSC) grant totaling $45,000. The purpose of the grant is to address concerns related to Substance Affected Infants (SAI) and families.
Greene County: 2021 State of the County
3 January 2022
As the calendar year closes, we thought it appropriate to provide an update of county government progress and initiatives.
Greene County Receives Wisecarver Connector Trail Planning Grant
3 January 2022
The Greene County Commissioners are excited to announce receipt of a planning grant for a Wisecarver Connector Trail.
Greene County Seeking Internet Survey Participants
1 December 2021
Greene County Commissioners in cooperation with the Southwestern Pennsylvania (SWPA) Connected initiative are asking community members to participate in an in-person conversation to provide information about their current internet access and experience.
New Recycling Contract Saves Greene County Tax Dollars
18 November 2021
Greene County Commissioners and the United Mine Workers of America Career Centers, Inc. (UMWACC) have reached a new parcel lease agreement, ensuring Greene County residents recycling opportunities for next five years and saving money.
Municipal Election Recount Notification
16 November 2021
The Greene County Board of Elections will reconvene on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 9:00 AM in the 1st floor Conference Room of the Greene County Office Building, 93 East High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370, to conduct the statewide mandatory recount of votes.
Public Notice: Meeting Location Change
15 November 2021
The Wednesday November 17, 2021 the Greene County Commissioners’ Agenda meeting will now be held at 10:00am in the Greene County Fairgrounds 4-H Building located at the Greene County Fairgrounds Waynesburg, PA.
Greene County Commissioners Host New Podcast, County Conversations.
9 November 2021
The Greene County Commissioners are excited to announce the launch of their new podcast, County Conversations. County Conversations will serve as a new platform for the commissioners to inform residents of the latest news, projects and events happening in Greene County.
Greene County Awarded $2.5 Million ARC Grant for Broadband Investment
20 September 2021
The Greene County Commissioners are excited to announce a $2.5 million Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Grant for increased broadband deployment.
Greene County Awarded Additional $300,000 for Small Businesses Assistance
15 September 2021
Greene County has been awarded an additional $300,000 for the Forgivable Advance for Small Business Assistance (FASBA) program. The county expended its original allocation of just over $900,000 which was awarded to twenty-four businesses located throughout Greene County.
Balloon Glow Event Scheduled for Waynesburg Airport
5 August 2021
The Greene County Commissioners are excited to announce a new event this October as the Balloon Glow Tour stops at the Greene County Airport in Waynesburg. This will take place October 1 - 3, 2021 and will feature a nightly mass inflation, tethered balloon rides, food vendors, retail vendors and activities for the whole family.
Mon View Pool Closing for the Season
3 August 2021
The Greene County Commissioners announce the closure of the Mon View swimming pool due to lack of staff showing up to work. In addition to staffing issues, the pool has not had enough customers to justify keeping it open.
Phase 1 Construction of Wisecarver Project
12 July 2021
The Greene County Comissioners would like to announce the beginning of Phase 1 construction of the Wisecarver Recreational Area Softball Facility and Hiking Trail Project. This project will include the construction of a softball field, parking lot and the beginning of a walking trail.
Acccepting Bids for Fairgrounds Roof Replacements
9 July 2021
BID NOTICE
Greene County is accepting Bids for the "FAIRGROUNDS ROOF RE-PLACEMENTS PROJECT". This project consists of complete removal and replacement of the roofing systems for two buildings located on the Greene County Fairgrounds in Waynesburg, PA.
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS DIRT, GRAVEL, LOW VOLUME ROAD ENGINEER ASSISTANCE
22 June 2021
The Greene County Conservation District of Greene County, Pennsylvania is soliciting Qualification Packages from interested engineers to aid in the development of quality Dirt, Gravel, Low Volume Road large project application packages for local Greene County municipalities.
Final Certification by the Greene County Board of Elections
2 June 2021
Carmichaels Pool Opening Delayed Due to Significant Leak
2 June 2021
Greene County Commissioners announce the delayed opening of the Carmichaels swimming pool. Over the past couple of days, the Department of Parks and Recreation personnel have been exploring a significant loss of water and the history of water loss at the pool.
Kids Cooking Class
12 May 2021
Greene County Early Intervention is hosting a Kids Cooking Class on May 19th from 1-3pm at Lion's Club Park. There will be a presentation on making healthy snacks, introducing new foods, and time for asking questions about nutrition and your child.
For questions or to RSVP please call 724-852-5276 or text 724-710-5476.
Recycling Press Release
22 February 2021
The County of Greene would like to announce two Electronic Recycling Collection events to be held for 2021. These events will be held at the Greene County Fairgrounds on May 19th and September 22nd from 2pm to 6pm. Recycling events go a long way in reducing illegal dumping in our communities.
SWPA Area Agency on Aging Joins Vaccine Coalition
12 February 2021
Since the first week of January, a coalition of medical authorities, county officials and other agencies have been meeting weekly in order to plan, organize and effectively administer the COVID-19 Vaccine. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging, Inc. joined the team as a new partner.
Pictometry Investment Assists Tax Assessors
9 February 2021
In mid-October 2020, Greene County announced an initiative to upgrade the digital imagery available for county planners, assessment, tax claims, emergency services and other relevant county departments.
Save Lives Feed Families Blood Drive
9 February 2021
Your blood can save as many as three patients' lives. When you donate at this Save Lives - Feed Families blood drive, a contribution will be made on your behalf to the Corner Cupboard Food Bank to help feed as many as 25 families in need.
Greene Commissioners Approve Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolution
4 February 2021
Greene County Commissioners, by majority vote, approved a resolution to make the county a sanctuary for Second Amendment rights. The proposed Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolution states that the county will not recognize the enforcement of any new laws that alter Second Amendment rights.
Volunteer VA Transportation Van Drivers Needed
2 February 2021
Drivers needed to transport our veterans from Waynesburg to Pittsburgh for doctor's appointments.
Covid Updates January 2021
13 January 2021
Greene County is in a supporting role in administering the COVID-19 vaccine. The County continues to be a partner in information gathering, plan validation and assisting in any way available.
Bond Ordinance Notice and Text of the Ordinance
7 December 2020
The Greene County Commissioners have published a summary Notice under the Local Government Unit Debt Act, that they will enact an ordinance authorizing non-electoral debt. This is a refinancing of the current 2016 Bonds.
Audit Request for Proposal
4 December 2020
The County of Greene, "County", is requesting proposals for 2020- 2023 auditing services including the following listed audits and agreed upon procedures in conjunction with the performance of the single audit which is due by June 30 of each year.
Greene County 2021 Proposed Budget Passed
19 November 2020
Greene County Board of Commissioners approve the Proposed 2021 Budget and address challenges for the County moving forward
Greene County Plans Investment in Broadband Capabilities
1 September 2020
The Greene County Commissioners are planning to invest between $1 million and $1.6 million toward increased broadband capabilities. High on their priorities, the Commissioners have been working on a plan and coordinating with industry partners to increase broadband availability and reliability.
Career Link Remains Virtual as Sites Prepare for Re-Opening
16 June 2020
As our valued customer, when on-site services are available we will inform our partners and customers immediately on opening dates and all protocols moving forward.
Remember that although our sites aren't open, our teams are still providing the following services virtually, so don't hesitate to contact us.
Broadband Internet Survey
16 June 2020
High-speed broadband is critical to the growth of the local economy in both community and business development. As we have experienced through the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, internet is more vital now than ever before.
But closing broadband gaps requires data about broadband speeds in homes and businesses throughout Greene County.
Greene County Finalizes Vote County
8 June 2020
Greene County officials have published the results of Tuesday’s Primary Election to their Election website; https://www.co.greene.pa.us/Elections. A total of 7,773 ballots have been cast and counted. The number of mail-in and absentee ballots, influenced by the changes of ACT 77,increased by approximately 3,000 compared to previous years.
Pools and Day Camp Guidelines and Schedule
1 June 2020
Greene County Recreation Department announces guidelines for Summer Pools and Day Camp Program.
Greene County Pools and Summer Camp Revisited
27 May 2020
Governor Wolf announced late last Friday a significant change in criteria to be considered in the reopening plan for Pennsylvania, specifically for pools and summer day camps. In light of these changes, the Greene County Commissioners and Parks and Recreation anticipate opening two swimming pools and conducting a modified summer day camp schedule.
Greene County Receives Additional CDBG Competitive Funds
26 May 2020
The Greene County Commissioners would like to recognize Crystal Simmons and her success in bringing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to Greene County. Greene County will receive $660,212 to upgrade Brave Water System in Wayne Township.
Greene County Conservation District Coloring Contest Winners
18 May 2020
The Greene County Conservation District held a pair of contests as part of
Conservation District Week. The first contest was a coloring contest open to pre-K students across
Greene County. The second was a poster contest open to all Greene County students in Kindergarten
through the eighth grade.
Greene County COVID-19 Update
15 May 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WAYNESBURG – The phased reopening of the Commonwealth consists of three phases; red, yellow and green followed by a phase out period. Greene County will progress into the yellow phase of the COVID-19 reopening plan beginning Friday, May 15, 2020. it is with much desolation that we announce cancellations and closings...
RFP Notice: Early Intervention Provider of Service
1 May 2020
Greene County Human Services, Early Intervention Program has issued an RFP for a Provider of Service.
RFP Notice: Vending Machines
1 May 2020
The Greene County Commissioners are requesting proposals for contracted vending machine services to include the installation, maintenance, and repair of the machines and the products. The select company will provide services for the county staff and the public.
Notice Emergency Solution Grant 2020
8 March 2020
The Greene County Human Services Department and SPHS, Connect Inc. will hold a public hearing to obtain community input for the Emergency Solution Grant 2020 Submission on March 16th, 2020 at 10 AM, at the Fort Jackson Building, 19 South Washington Street, in the Human Service Department 3rd floor conference room. Due 3/16/2020
Public Meeting - Comprehensive Plan Update
3 February 2020
The Greene County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the first-floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building, located at 93 East High Street, Waynesburg, PA, on Thursday, February 6, 2020, immediately following the Commissioners' Public Meeting, which starts at 10:00 a.m.
2020 Greene County Recreational Development Grant
30 January 2020
Information about applying for this year's Greene County Recreational Development Grant.
Conservation District offers cost share program
30 January 2020
Information about the SHARE program being offered by the Greene County Conservation District.
Greene County Commissioners Agenda Meeting - January 29, 2020
30 January 2020
This is a video recording of the Greene County Commissioners' Agenda Meeting, held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.
Greene County Commissioners Board Meeting - January 30, 2020
30 January 2020
This is a video recording of the Greene County Commissioners' Board Meeting, held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Thursday, January 30, 2020.
Greene County Prison Board Meeting - January 30, 2020
30 January 2020
This is a video recording of the Greene County Prison Board Meeting, held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Thursday, January 30, 2020.
Greene County Salary and Retirement Board Meetings - January 30, 2019
30 January 2020
This is a video recording of the Greene County Salary and Retirement Board Meetings, held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Thursday, January 30, 2020.
Commissioners' Request for Proposals - Rural Broadband Coverage and Feasibility Study
21 January 2020
The Greene County Commissioners are presenting a Request for Proposals for the completion and presentation of the Greene County Rural Broadband Coverage and Feasibility Study.
For more information, call the Commissioners' Office at 724-852-5210.
Greene County Redevelopment Authority and Blueprints collaborating to promote affordable home purchase opportunities
21 January 2020
The Redevelopment Authority of the County of Greene (RACG) and Blueprints are collaborating to promote affordable home purchase opportunities.
Greene County Rural Broadband Coverage and Feasibility Study RFP: Pre-Proposal Questions/Inquiries
21 January 2020
Greene County Rural Broadband Coverage and Feasibility Study RFP: Pre-Proposal Questions/Inquiries
House approves bill that would ban held-held cell phone use while driving
21 January 2020
Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently approved a bill that, if approved by the state Senate, would ban hand-held cell phone use while driving in the Commonwealth.
Tobacco cessation class to be offered in Greene County
10 January 2020
A free program designed specifically to help people who want to quit using tobacco has been announced by Greene County Human Services’ Drug and Alcohol Program.
Commissioner Meeting Dates Changed in January
9 January 2020
The Greene County Commissioners have announced that the Agenda and Regular Board Meetings scheduled for Jan. 22 and Jan. 23, respectively, have been re-scheduled.
Greene County Commissioners Regular Meeting - Thursday, January 9, 2020
9 January 2020
This is a video recording of the Greene County Commissioners' Regular Meeting, held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Thursday, January 9, 2020.
Commissioners, other officials and officers sworn in during special ceremony
8 January 2020
Mike Belding, Betsy McClure and Blair Zimmerman were officially sworn in as Greene County Commissioners during the Investiture of Elected Officials inside the county courthouse on Monday, Jan. 6.
Greene County Commissioners - Sinking Fund Board Meeting - Wednesday, January 8, 2020
8 January 2020
This is a video of the Greene County Sinking Board Fund, which was held in the first floor meeting room of the Greene County Office Building on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, immediately following the Commissioners' Agenda Meeting.
All residents encouraged to participate in 2020 Census
6 January 2020
All residents of Greene County are being strongly encouraged by local, state and federal officials to participate in the 2020 United States Census, which officially begins April 1.
Greene County Commissioners' Meeting Dates for 2020
6 January 2020
The Greene County Commissioners' meeting dates for 2020 have been announced.
Commissioners issue proclamation for Veterans Day
19 November 2019
Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation during a recent meeting recognizing Nov. 11, 2019 as Veterans Day.
The proclamation was presented to representatives of the Greene County Veterans Affairs Office during the Commissioners’ regular meeting on Nov. 14. Numerous military veterans were also in attendance.
Commissioners proclaim National Community Foundation Week
18 November 2019
Greene County Commissioners recently issued a proclamation recognizing the month of Nov. 12-18, 2019 as National Community Foundation Week.
The proclamation was presented to representatives of the Community Foundation of Greene County (CFGC) during the Commissioners’ agenda meeting on Nov. 13.
Schools present Veterans Day programs
8 November 2019
The Greene County Veterans Affairs Office wishes to remind all residents that there are plenty of Veterans Day programs, services and parades scheduled to be held over the next several days.
County's Nov. 18 Town Hall Meeting to focus on underage drinking prevention
6 November 2019
Greene County Human Services' Drug and Alcohol Program will host an event on Monday, Nov. 18 that will address underage drinking awareness and prevention.
University hosts Drug Prevention Summit
30 October 2019
A Drug Prevention Summit was held at Waynesburg University on Oct. 17.
Commissioners issue proclamation for Agent Orange awareness
25 October 2019
Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation this week recognizing the month of October 2019 as Agent Orange Health Awareness Month.
Commissioners announce grants for county volunteer fire companies
24 October 2019
Greene County Commissioners announced that each of the county's 16 volunteer fire companies is receiving $5,000 in grant funding.
Commissioners issue proclamation for 'Greene County Parents as Teachers Day'
24 October 2019
During their meeting Wednesday, Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing November 8, 2019 as “Greene County Parents as Teachers Day.â€
Security Grants awarded to Greene County schools
24 October 2019
Greene County Commissioners announced that the county’s five school districts and Career Technology Center would each be receiving $50,000 grants for the purpose of improving and expanding security and safety protocols for students attending their respective facilities.
Greene County Commissioners announce 70-Megawatt Solar Facility
23 October 2019
The Greene County Commissioners announced that Longview Power and its affiliates are in the development phase for building a 70-megawatt utility grade solar facility on 300 acres on the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border.
The estimated $76 million dollar project is expected to be commissioned in late 2021.
Officials announce 2019 Veterans Day parades, services
18 October 2019
The Greene County Veterans Affairs Office has recently announced various upcoming parades and services that will be held to honor Veterans Day.
Commissioners proclaim October National Chamber of Commerce Month
11 October 2019
Greene County Commissioners recently presented the Greene County Chamber of Commerce with a proclamation recognizing the month of October as National Chamber of Commerce Month.
Greene County Senior Fair a huge success
9 October 2019
The Greene County Fairgrounds was abuzz with excitement on Oct. 4 as a huge crowd gathered to participate in a special event that offered area seniors fun activities, food, live music, and also important - and possibly life-changing - information.
County Recreation Department enjoys banner summer season
8 October 2019
Jake Blaker, director of the county's Recreation Department, said the summer of 2019 was a banner season for recreation, particularly the impressive admission numbers for the three county-owned pools as well as the registration numbers for swimming lessons and the county Day Camp.
Recent Electronics Recycling event a success
3 October 2019
The Electronics Recycling event held recently at the Greene County Fairgrounds' Rabbit Barn was a success, as a record-breaking number of vehicles visited the site to drop off a staggering number of old and/or broken electronic devices and appliances to be recycled.
Commissioners Recognize 40th Anniversary of Greene County United Way
23 September 2019
During their regular meeting on Sept. 19, Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing the month of September 2019 as Greene County United Way Month, in appreciation of the agency’s 40 years of service in the area.
Online Absentee Applications now available for Greene County voters
19 September 2019
The Greene County Elections Office has announced that Online Absentee Applications are now available for the 2019 Municipal Election, which will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Commissioners proclaim September Hunger Action Month
12 September 2019
During their Sept. 4 meeting, Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing September as Hunger Action Month.
Commissioners issue proclamation for Suicide Prevention Day/Month
10 September 2019
Greene County Commissioners issued a proclamation during their Sept. 4 meeting recognizing September as Suicide Prevention Month and also Sept. 10 as Suicide Prevention Day.
Commissioners issue proclamations for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day, National Recovery Month
10 September 2019
During their Sept. 4 meeting, Greene County Commissioners issued two separate proclamations recognizing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and National Recovery Month.
Commissioners proclaim Employ the Older Workers Week
10 September 2019
The Greene County Commissioners recently issued a proclamation to the local office of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging recognizing that the week of Sept. 23-27 be proclaimed as Employ the Older Workers Week.
Commissioners recognize area man for service to seniors
10 September 2019
During their recent meeting, Greene County Commissioners presented a Certificate of Recognition to Rev. Dr. James C. Cherry, Sr., of Jefferson, who was selected as a recipient of a prestigious award for his work with, and dedication to, area senior citizens.
Dedication ceremony held for unveiling of new White Covered Bridge plaque
10 September 2019
Greene County Commissioners joined other officials recently in celebrating the official unveiling of a new plaque at the White Covered Bridge in Greene Township commemorating the bridge's listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
Commissioners accept CCAP Award for county's improved website
15 August 2019
The Greene County Commissioners attended the annual CCAP (County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania) Annual Conference and Trade Show, which was held Aug. 4-7 in Berks County.
During the conference's Awards Ceremony on Aug. 6, the Commissioners accepted the Excellence in Website Design Award.
Commissioners present certificates to Carmichaels Envirothon Team
15 August 2019
During their Aug. 15 meeting, Greene County Commissioners presented Certificates of Recognition to members and advisors of the Carmichaels Area High School’s Envirothon Team and congratulated the team for their impressive efforts in competitions this summer.
Commissioners present CTC students, instructor with certificates
15 August 2019
During their Aug. 15 meeting, Greene County Commissioners presented Certificates of Recognition to seven students from Greene County Career and Technology Center as well as the Culinary Arts Instructor at CTC for their recent impressive accomplishments.
Comprehensive Plan Draft Released for Comment
18 July 2019
The Greene County Board of Commissioners approved the release of the Draft 2019 Comprehensive Plan Update for comment period. The comment period will commence on Thursday, July 18, 2019 and end on Tuesday, September 3, 2019.
County departments moving to different office spaces
2 July 2019
Greene County Commissioners have announced that several county departments and programs are relocating to different office spaces and buildings and/or expanding, in an effort to better serve residents.
Commissioners award contracts for trail, bridge projects
21 June 2019
Greene County Commissioners recently approved low bids for two separate projects involving a county-owned bridge and the Greene River Trail.
Officials investigating courthouse bomb threat
20 June 2019
Officials are currently investigating a bomb threat that was received via telephone at the Greene County Courthouse earlier this morning.
Sheriff: Investigation finds bomb threat to be a hoax
20 June 2019
An investigation conducted at the Greene County Courthouse following a bomb threat made earlier this morning via telephone has determined that the threat was a hoax.
Advocates for abused/neglected children sworn in during special ceremony
18 June 2019
A special swearing-in ceremony was held recently at the Greene County Courthouse for seven volunteers who are committed to helping area children impacted by abuse and/or neglect.
Flag Day celebrated in Greene County
14 June 2019
The history and significance of the American flag was celebrated during a special ceremony early this morning, when the Fort Jackson Sons of the American Revolution held its 30th annual Flag Day service in front of the county courthouse.
Flashlight Drags postponed until June 23
14 June 2019
Due to forecasts of bad weather, the Flashlight Drags event previously scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 16 at the Greene County Airport has been postponed until Sunday, June 23.
Flashlight Drags returns to Greene County Airport June 16
7 June 2019
Engines will be revvin' up at the Greene County Airport on Sunday, June 16 when the street-legal racing event known as Flashlight Drags returns.
Gates for the event will open at noon, with races scheduled to run from 2 to approximately 6 p.m. Admission is $8 to watch and $35 to race.
Opioid Overdose Task Force to hold public meeting June 10
6 June 2019
The Greene County Opioid Overdose Task Force will host a public meeting on Monday, June 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
The meeting will be held in the upstairs room of the 4-H Building at the fairgrounds, which is located at 107 Fairgrounds Road in Waynesburg. The public is encouraged to attend.
Greene County Summer Day Camp begins June 17
6 June 2019
Greene County children ages 5 to 15 years old will be able to enjoy free activities this summer when the county Summer Day Camp program launches on Monday, June 17.
The camp will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mondays through Fridays through July 26.
Greene County Waterpark to offer lap swimming for adults
6 June 2019
Beginning Monday, June 10, Greene County Waterpark will open their lap lanes and offer adult lap swimming Mondays through Thursdays in the mornings from 8 to 9 a.m. and evenings from 7 to 8 p.m. for a fee of $2.00 per day.
Lions Club to present annual July 4th Community Celebration
6 June 2019
The Waynesburg Lions Club will present its annual July 4th Community Celebration at the Greene County Fairgrounds, offering a full day of activities and entertainment.
Sheriff's Office's Sergeant and K9 receive certification
6 June 2019
The Greene County Sheriff's Office announced with great pleasure that K9 Degan, late Sheriff Tennant's K9, and Sgt. Amanda Stauffer have received their certification in Tracking, narcotics and patrol (apprehension). They will be a great asset to the Sheriff's office and citizens of our county in assisting with missing persons and apprehending
Commissioners attend Memorial Day services
6 June 2019
Greene County Commissioners Blair Zimmerman and Dave Coder spoke at a special service held Monday May 27 at the Crucible Honor Roll / World War II Monument, one of the many services and programs held throughout Greene County during the Memorial Day weekend that were held to honor the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving their country.
Commissioners kick off Grandparents/Caregivers Seminar
6 June 2019
Greene County Commissioners kicked off a special seminar, titled Grandparents and Other Caregivers Raising Children, by welcoming those in attendance at the seminar, which was held recently at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
Commissioners participate in Relay For Life
6 June 2019
Greene County Commissioners Blair Zimmerman, Dave Coder and Archie Trader were honored to help officially kick off the 2019 Relay For Life of Greene County on May 11 at the Waynesburg Central High School Raider Field of Pride by participating in the Opening Ceremony, where they read the names of cancer survivors.
County hosts 13th Annual Community Support Program recovery conference
6 June 2019
For those attending the 13th Annual Community Support Program recovery conference held recently at the county fairgrounds, the event felt like a Hollywood movie premiere.
Transportation Program offers rides, services for eligible residents
6 June 2019
Need a ride?
The Greene County Transportation Program’s staff of drivers are ready to transport Greene County residents who meet eligibility requirements to and from destinations in, around, and even outside of the county.