Photo Gallery
Ashley Avolio, 2012 PA Bituminous Coal Queen, was honored at annual dinner hosted by George Ellis, president of the Pennsylvania Coal Association :: May 6, 2013
Sen. Solobay along with along with Mayor David H. Rhome & the Borough of Canonsburg host a Free Document Shredding Event :: April 25, 2013
Sen. Solobay, Canonsburg Mayor David Rhome and Goodwill of Southwestern PA held an electronics recycling event at the borough building. :: April 13, 2013
PFC Ronald C. “Smokey” Bakewell Memorial Bridge Dedication :: April 12, 2013
Senator Solobay presents a citation to Jaylin Kelly from Washington High School – Big 33 Football Classic :: April 10, 2013
Senator Solobay visits with Constituents from the 46th District in Harrisburg
Caterpillar Tour :: March 14, 2013
Health & Safety Expo :: March 14, 2013
Sen. Solobay Presents Red Cross Officials with a Senate Citation for their Service :: March 11, 2013
State Senator Tim Solobay welcomed Jordyn Colao, Miss Pennsylvania 2012, to the State Capitol Building :: February 13, 2013
Senator Solobay visits with Breanna Schinkovec and her family. Breanna is the winner of the “Fun and Safety on the Fairgrounds” poster contest at the 2013 Farm Show. :: January 9, 2013
Food Safety Award – Farmshow 2013 :: January 9, 2013
Senator Tim Solobay participates in the Celebrity Dairy Showmanship Contest at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farmshow :: January 9, 2013
Officer John David Dryer Memorial Interchange Dedication :: December 19, 2012 – Photo by Laurie Popeck
Senator Solobay Hosts his Annual Holiday Bus Tour :: December 12, 2012
Senator Solobay honored with the Lifetime of Public Service Award from the City of Washington :: November 10, 2012
Waynesburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet :: November 17, 2012
I was honored to attend the Waynesburg Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet last week and personally congratulate the winners of the 2012 Distinguished Service Awards.
“The Future of “Fill it up” What’s in your tank?” sponsored by the Tri-County Oil and Gas Expo Committee :: November 16, 2012
Oil and gas industry officials, along with local government officials met recently at Waynesburg University to discuss how we can transition more vehicles from gasoline to compressed natural gas.
Senator Solobay tours the Greene Team Pellet Fuel Company:: November 8, 2012
Senator Solobay tours the Greene County Career and Technology Center :: November 8, 2012
Senator Solobay speaks at the 2012 Canonsburg Middle School Drug and Alcohol Awareness Program :: November 1, 2012
The Greene County Conservation District hosted a Field Day at the Jim Wills farm in Jefferson :: October 20, 2012
Senator Solobay and Beaver County Legislative Delegation and the Beaver County Commissioners Hosted the “Youth Energy Forum for Educators :: October 11, 2012
Greene County Senior Expo :: October 2012
Senator Solobay Presented citation to Tracy Wingenroth, the Winner Central PA 18th Annual 40 Under 40 Awards :: October 3, 2012
Senator hosted Governor Ridge and others prior to the Governor’s presentation “Preparing for 21Century Risks: Revitalizing American Mfg to Protect, Respond, Recover” :: October 1, 2012
Senior Expo :: September 27, 2012
Bobtown Senior Center Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon :: September 18, 2012
Senator Solobay takes a field trip to Elk County to get an up-close look at wild elk, and talk about the importance of wildlife preservation to our heritage and our tourism economy. :: September 17, 2012
The Energy Symposium presented by America’s Natural Gas Alliance :: August 29, 2012
Senator Solobay Participates in the 59th Annual King Coal Association Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Show Parade:: August 25, 2012
Senators Solobay and Kasunic Pose with the 2012 Pennsylvania Bituminout Coal Queen, Ashley Avolio at the 2012 Pennsylvania Coal Queen Pageant :: August 19, 2012
Senator Solobay presents Citation to Coleman Scott, who brought back a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling. Coleman was greeted with an enthusiastic crowd on the steps of the Greene County Courthouse.
Senator Solobay Attends and Participates in the Hookstown Fair :: August 21, 2012
2012 Pony World Series Home Run Derby :: August 10, 2012
Senator Solobay speaks about Gas Drilling at Dutch Fork Lake :: August 2012
Senator Solobay attends the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Dedication of the Phase II Section of Mon/Fayette Expressway :: August 2, 2012
Senator Solobay presents citation to Linda Bergman on behalf of the National Pike Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution commemorating September 17-23, 2012 as Constitution Week in Pennsylvania.
Senator Solobay Participates in the American Medical Community Foundation Opening Ceremonies for the 2nd Annual Celebrate America Festival.:: July 14, 2012
Senator Solobay attends the groundbreaking for Hormann Flexon LLC in Starpointe Industrial Park :: July 12, 2012
Senator Solobay Poses with Dave Palone :: July 5, 2012
Palone set a North American harness racing record when he piloted Herculotte Hanover to the winner’s circle for his 15,181st career victory, breaking the mark held by Herve Filion. The 50-year-old Palone tied the record during the third race then broke it on a filly making her first start.
Senator Solobay Participates in the Canonsburg 4th of July Parade :: July 4, 2012
Senator Solobay’s Staff Honors Coleman Scott, 2012 Olympian U.S. Freestyle Wrestler, at a Special Recognition Ceremony in his Hometown of Waynesburg, PA :: June 29, 2012
On August 11, he will go for the gold in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. He came hom to Waynesburg this weekend so that the community can celebrate his achievement and send him to London with pride. this was the public reception on the Greene County Courthouse steps. presented him with a US flag, a PA flag, a commemorative pin and a letter of congratulations from the Senator.
Humanitarian of the Year Award
June 28, 2012 – Southwestern Pennsylvania Area Agency on Aging Executive Director Leslie Grenfell and Bob Willison, recipient of the Humanitarian of the Year award.
Senator Solobay visits with constituents from the 46th district in Harrisburg
Solobay Visits Touring Fire Dog Monument :: June 26, 2012
Solobay joins Gov. Corbett, Sen. Wozniak, and Business, Labor Groups to back shell deal :: June 20, 2012
Gov Girl Day :: June 19, 2012
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the launch of Accessible Dreams Area’s First Homebuying Program for Persons with Disabilities :: June 18, 2012
Senator Solobay joins U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey at the Careers in Mining Technology Workshop :: June 15, 2012
Senator Solobay attends the Tri-County Oil & Gas Expo held at the Greene County Fairgrounds :: June 9, 2012
Senator Solobay attends the Barn Dedication. The Meadows Racetrack & Casino dedicated five new horse barns at the racetrack :: June 7, 2012
Senator Solobay Welcomes the 2012 Coal Queen, Victoria Buchtan, to the Pennsylvania State Capitol :: May 22, 2012
PennFuture – Marcellus Shale Jobs Rally :: May 21, 2012
Senator Solobay attends the Tri-County Oil & Gas Expo held at the Washington County Fairgrounds :: May 19, 2012
Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police annual Memorial Service :: May 7, 2012
Sunday in Monessen – Senator Solobay attends two street dedications, and ribbon-cuttings at the library and public safety building :: May 6, 2012
Stan Musical Bridge Dedication :: May 4, 2012
Solobay, Canonsburg Hold Free Document Shredding for Residents :: April 20, 2012
Forum for Educators Focuses on Energy Jobs :: March 30, 2012
Trolley Museum’s Solobay Roast :: March 23, 2012
State Sen. Tim Solobay joined Sen. Andy Dinniman for a tour of Schramm Inc. facilities in West Chester, Chester County. :: March 21, 2012
Health & Safety Fair :: March 15, 2012
Senator Solobay Meets with Members of the PennState Extension to Discuss Agriculture Funding :: March 14, 2012
Senator Solobay joins Gerald E. Otterbein who was promoted to Brigadier General at Senate Veterans Affairs Committee meeting. :: March 13, 2012
Senator Solobay speaks to children at Lemoyne Center in commemoration of Black History Month :: February 24, 2012
Senator Solobay Presents Citations to the Canon-Mac Wrestling Team During Student Rally :: February 24, 2012
Solobay, Daley Announce Funding for Business Park :: January 31, 2012
Solobay Holds Carbon Monoxide Press Conference :: January 24, 2012
Flag Presentation and Celebration at Wylandville and Borland Manor Elementary Schools Honoring their Schools’ Christmas Card Student Outreach Program
Solobay Hosts Energy Career Summit :: January 13, 2012
Senator Tim Solobay attendes the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show and participates in the Dairy Showmanship Contest :: January 11, 2012
State Sen. Tim Solobay today joined local officials to announce more than $1 million in state grants for important local economic development projects. :: January 6, 2012
Sen. Solobay tours Lippencott Alpacas :: December 14, 2011
Sen. Solobay holds his Annual Holiday Bus Tour :: December 13, 2011
Sen. Solobay joined Gov. Tom Corbett for a ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 566 as Act 102 of 2011 :: December 13, 2011
The Pennsylvania Fire and Emergency Services Institute Dinner :: December 2011
Rt 19 Ground Breaking Ceremony :: November 14, 2011
Van Drive-Off Program benefiting Disabled American Veterans in Soldiers Grove :: October 25, 2011
96th Annual Greene County Association of Township Officials Convention at the Greene County Fairgrounds :: October 2011
Senator Solobay speaks with a Drug and Alcohol Awareness Student group from Washington High School :: October 2011
Marcellus Shale Roundtable Meeting
October 2011 — The Greene County Commissioners and Chesapeake Energy hosted a legislative delegation from Ohio who came to learn firsthand about what the Marcellus Shale industry has meant to Greene County. Included a tour of an active drilling site and a roundtable discussion in which the Senator participated and discussed Governor’s proposal, severance tax, etc.
Senior Expo :: September 29, 2011
Marcellus Health and Safety Summit
September 23, 2011 – Senator Solobay attended the Marcellus Health and Safety Summit as part of the Tri-County Oil & Gas Expo.
Senator Solobay presents citation to Laurie Popeck, 2011 winner of Karl Mason Award from Pa Assoc of Environmental Professionals :: September 19, 2011
Senator Solobay spoke at the American Legion Post 28 meeting
September 2011 – Senator Solobay spoke at the American Legion Post 28 meeting to create a trust for the preservation of the War Memorial in Monessen. He is pictured here with State Representative Ted Harhai and Retired Judge Gilfert M. Mihalich.
Senator Solobay Announces Grants
September 12, 2011 – Sen. Tim Solobay and state Rep. Brandon Neuman announced today a pair of state grants to help the Frank Sarris Public Library and the Canonsburg Borough police department with new facilities and equipment.
Senator Solobay Celebrates Lala Dicks 100th Birthday
September 12, 2011 – Lala Dicks, of Washington, turned 100 on Sept. 11. Lala celebrated the event at Senior Life Washington with friends and family. Rep. Neuman and I offered citations along with a congratulatory letter from Governor Corbett
Senator Solobay attends Gardner Denver Nash groundbreaking Ceremony at Alta Vista Park :: September 10, 2011
Washington & Jefferson College Receive $1 Million in Grants
September 8, 2011 – Sen. Tim Solobay today joined state Reps. Brandon Neuman and Jesse White to announce that Washington & Jefferson College will receive $1 million toward an important science-education construction project.
Washington Township-Amwell Township water line extension project :: August 18, 2011
Ribbon Cutting for Aquatech International Corporation
August 15, 2011 – Senator Solobay participated in the Ribbon Cutting for Aquatech International Corporation, Canonsburg PA – Shale Gas Water Treatment – the Senator spoke about the importance of local company’s like Aquatech in the Marcellus Shale Industry.
State Senator Tim Solobay and U.S. Sen. Bob Casey tour Channel Craft, a Mon Valley toy factory :: August 8, 2011
Sen. Solobay attends groundbreaking for Monessen Public Library and the Public Safety Building. :: July 29, 2011
Sen. Solobay participates in the “Older & Wiser Expo”
July 9, 2011 – Sen. Solobay participates in the “Older & Wiser Expo”. This event was sponsored by Coleman-Taylor Funeral Services. It was held at Cecil #3 Volunteer Fire Company , 3345 Millers Run Road, Cecil.
8th Annual Centerville Clinics and UMWA Health & Retirement Fund Miners Day Health Fair at Ten Mile Creek Park. :: July 8, 2011
State Senator Tim Solobay poses with Bernard Hopkins Jr. :: June 22, 2011
Senate Democrats to Discuss Marcellus Shale Fee Amendment :: June 22, 2011
Tri-County Oil and Gas Job Expo :: June 17, 2011
Senator Solobay speaks at the Open Air Trolley Car Event held at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum :: June 11, 2011
Marcellus Shale Hearing :: June 2, 2011
Solobay Hosts Discussion of Marcellus Jobs, Impact
May 19, 2011 – Pennsylvania lawmakers still have significant challenges ahead in monitoring the rapidly expanding Marcellus shale drilling industry, Sen. Lisa M. Boscola said today, after a policy committee hearing in Washington County.
Solobay, Senate Leaders Discuss Drilling in Washington County
April 19, 2011 –Solobay invited Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, of Allegheny County, and Senate Democratic Appropriations Chairman Vincent Hughes of Philadelphia, to a series of meetings in Washington County, where gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale is fueling an economic revival.
Health and Safety Fair
March 17, 2011 – Hundreds of visitors browsed through dozens of booths yesterday during a Health and Safety Fair, hosted by state Sen. Tim Solobay and sponsored by the Southwestern Chapter of the American Red Cross, Washington Hospital and Washington Crown Center.
Farm Show 2011
HARRISBURG, January 12, 2011 – State Sen. Tim Solobay (right) poses with state Secretary of Agriculture Russell C. Redding (left) and 10-year-old Millena Bashore, of Annville, Pa., after the Dairy Showmanship contest at the 95th Pennsylvania Farm Show.

Swearing In Ceremony :: January 4, 2011
HARRISBURG, January 4, 2011 – Six-term state House veteran Tim Solobay was sworn in today to begin his freshman term as a state Senator.
