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America at 250: The age of innovation

Editor’s note: This week marks the final chapter in our three-month series of exploring America at 250 years old through the lens of some of the most important national events that took place in our communities. The way we build things, the way we travel, the way we protect ourselves, the ...

‘The best of both worlds’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Some people find the perfect getaway and want to gatekeep it. When Samantha Morgan talks about the flood ...

City gathers to celebrate Uniontown’s Founding Day

Uniontown's Main Street and Storey Square hosted Founding Day this year, celebrating the city's establishment 250 years ago, in line with Independence Day. Activities included live music, food trucks, vendors, a presentation on Uniontown's significance with the Underground Railroad and free ...

Connellsville celebrates July 4th

The streets of downtown Connellsville were awash in red, white and blue Saturday as the community celebrating America's 250th birthday. Fire trucks, schools, bands and assorted community groups took to the street for the Fourth of July parade.

Janiffer Prescenzi Coppolino

Herbert Janiffer "Jan" Prescenzi Coppolino, 89, of Herbert, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2026. She was born April 16, 1937, the daughter of the late Valentino and Filomena Prescenzi. She was a cheerleader and graduate of Redstone High School, Class of 1955. She was a retired Insurance ...

Toni Yvonne Reagan

Masontown Toni Yvonne Reagan, 72, of Masontown, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side on Thursday, June, 25, 2026. She was a Physical Education teacher, at Albert Gallatin, for 35 years and enjoyed her retirement by supporting her son's racing career and ...