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Douglas J. Humphreys

Uniontown Douglas J. Humphreys, 87, of Uniontown, passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2026 in WVU Ruby Hospital. He was born March 20, 1939, a son of the late Arnold S. and Rose Kingan Humphreys. In addition to his parents, Douglas is preceded in death by his sister Judy Mossburg ...

Irene M. Mariscotti

California With heavy hearts, the family of Irene M. Mariscotti announce her peaceful departure from this life Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age of 89. It was fitting that she was born during a fierce thunder/wind storm in Granville July 27, 1936, the youngest of John and Mary Jeney. She ...

Jane Marie Maher Weaver

formerly of Uniontown Jane Marie Maher Weaver, 93, formerly of Uniontown, passed away Monday, March 30, 2026, in New York City, where she lived with her daughter, Robin. She is survived by Robin and husband Thomas Klingenstein; and her daughter-in-law, Jill Weaver of Dover, Del. She is also ...

Committee rejects four more opioid grants from Washington Co.

Another four opioid settlement grants in Washington County – including one for a recovery house and another for teen outreach programs – were rejected last week by the statewide board overseeing the money, prompting a county official to question the committee’s motives. The Pennsylvania ...

Vehicle crashes into Dunbar Township house

A Dunbar Township house sustained heavy damage and had to be condemned after a vehicle crashed into it last week. State police said Katlyn M. Hall, 27, of Dunbar, was driving north on Leisenring-Vanderbilt Road near Vanderbilt shortly before midnight Friday when her vehicle hydroplaned in ...

‘The perfect storm’

When many domestic violence victims leave an abusive relationship, they have to start from scratch. That can mean a financially dependent victim has to get a job. It can also mean going from two incomes to one. Inflation can compound the problem, said Jackie Parker, a communications ...