Supreme Court denies ‘King’s Bench’ petition by anti-death penalty group
St. John the Evangelist Church in Uniontown will hold a number of events over the coming year to commemorate its 175th anniversary. A concert at 2 p.m. Oct. 25 includes an afternoon of sacred music and reflections inspired by the writings of St. John, presented by the Rev. Anthony Klimko and the combined choirs of the Roman Catholic Churches of Southern Fayette. A reception will follow. Commemorative ornaments and souvenirs will also be for sale. The church is located at 61 N. Mt. Vernon Ave., Uniontown. On Dec. 27, the church will hold a Feast Day Mass, also followed by a reception. There will be three banners inside the church and one outside. In the summer months, the church ...
The Ohio woman accused of driving the wrong way on the Mon-Fayette Expressway and crashing into another car head-on earlier this year will stand trial in connection with the collision that killed the other motorist. Maciola B. Newman appeared Thursday before District Judge Eric Porter in Washington County Central Court at the courthouse and agreed to waive her case to court without testimony in connection with the wrong-way crash on the toll road that killed Jacob M. Huber. Newman, 72, of Pickerington, is facing one felony charge of homicide by vehicle, along with misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment and several summary citations. She appeared in ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday added Washington County to the list of counties with confirmed measles cases, bringing the statewide total to 1,317 cases across 43 counties, up 31 cases since its previous update. So far, the DOH has confirmed five measles-associated deaths - ...
Cumberland Township is getting long-awaited upgrades to its sewer system. At Thursday’s meeting, the Greene County Board of Commissioners approved the release of $1.9 million in Community Development Block Grant funds it had secured for the project. Board Chairman Jared Edgreen said the ...
AVELLA – Chase Shemansky saved the best for last. The California senior ran for 57 of his game-high 79 rushing yards in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead touchdown with 1:30 left, as the Trojans fought off a gallant effort by host Avella to pull out a 24-18 win in their Class A ...
PITTSBURGH — Trevor Amann has a knack for scoring in bunches, which was evident when the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC striker set the USL Championship record for the fastest hat trick in league history on July 18 against Louisville City in 3:27. Amann didn’t record a hat trick, or even a ...
YORK RUN — Albert Gallatin has plenty of seniors on its football roster, including quarterback Bronx Jamison, and running backs Gio Guerriere and Roman Smith. The Colonials’ John Cerny IV starts at wide receiver, but in Albert Gallatin’s flexbone offense, he is primarily used as a ...
People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...
Deer are becoming increasingly active this time of year and with daylight-saving time set to end on November 1, 2026, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is urging motorists to slow down and remain vigilant on the roads. Autumn marks a surge in deer activity as the fall breeding season, known ...
