News across Greene County

Women’s tennis week in review
The Waynesburg University women’s tennis team was scheduled to play four matches in the span of seven days. Due to weather, one of those matches was rescheduled and the ladies played three matches. Starting on Saturday, Sept. 19, Waynesburg squared off against Grove City in Grove…

Waynesburg football searching for first win of 2026
Homecoming is this Saturday, Oct. 3, and the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets head into another Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) duel, with this go around against the Saint Vincent College Bearcats. The head coach Larry Wilson offensive scheme finally came to fruition.…

Football loses heartbreaker to Westminster
Waynesburg University had the ball, the momentum and a 24-yard field goal to win it. With three seconds left on Saturday, senior kicker Drew Pinkerton’s field goal attempt drifted wide left, and Westminster left John F. Wiley Stadium with a 21-20 Presidents’ Athletic Conference…

Waynesburg holds Homecoming kickoff event
On Tuesday, Waynesburg University had a Homecoming kickoff event from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Johnson Commons. “This is the first event for the kickoff for Homecoming week,” Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Student Engagement Pat Bristor said. “This gives students an…

Carnegie Mellon University researchers present project on Greene County
Last Thursday, Waynesburg University welcomed researchers from Carnegie Mellon University to the Baily Room in the Benedum Dining Hall for a presentation on research about the Greene County workforce. The study was supported by a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission…

Women’s Soccer moves to 3-0 in PAC play
The Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets women’s soccer extended its winning streak up to five games after defeating the Bethany College Bison 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon. The team sits in first place in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference standings. “I think playing a competitive…

“Brotherhood is Building,” Coach Wilson and Yellow Jackets Football face Westminster Titans on Saturday
Head coach Larry Wilson has focused on building up the culture he envisions for Waynesburg University football. Coming off three straight losses, one of those being against Presidents’ Athletic Conference opponent, the Allegheny College Gators, Wilson now looks to his second…

Yellow Jackets Fall Short in First Road Test at Allegheny
Waynesburg had a fourth-quarter lead on the road for the first time all season. Then it lost it in under five minutes. The Yellow Jackets fell 38-20 at Allegheny on Saturday night at Robertson Athletic Complex, as the Gators scored three touchdowns by way of a rushing score, a…

Waynesburg Cross Country prepares for PAC Preview meet
Waynesburg University cross country is looking to put itself on the board and into the eyes of those within the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. Coming up, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams will be taking on the rest of the teams within the PAC in the PAC Preview this…

Men’s soccer winless through 2 conference matches
While Saturday’s game against Geneva was out of reach, a shining moment came out from a freshman making their debut. In the 3-0 loss, Grant Slutter, who came in for the usual starting keeper Zach Reed, had his first appearance of his collegiate career, and when called upon to…

Does “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” deserve the acclaim?
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” Marvel Studios’ newest entry into the adventures of Tom Holland’s Peter Parker and at large Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has surpassed James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” (2022) to become the third highest-grossing movie in history at $2.45…

Downtown Waynesburg holds 25th annual 50s Fest
On Sept. 12, Waynesburg hosted its annual 50s Fest and Car Cruise from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on East High Street. As they have done every year this event has been around, the WANB radio station had its own booth and were playing 1950’s classics throughout the entire day. Part time…