Republican incumbent faces independent challenger in 46th state Senate race
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 ...
Pennsylvania lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban cellphones in public and private schools statewide, starting with the 2027-28 school year. The state Senate overwhelmingly approved the bill 47-3 on Wednesday, after the House passed it earlier this week by a 141-62 vote. Gov. Josh ...
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 ...
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 - ...
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 ...
Laurel Highlands got a rare, clear shot on goal and Matt Kolencik made it count. The Mustangs and Uniontown had battled through 80 minutes of regulation and one 15-minute overtime and as the clock was ticking down in the second OT their WPIAL Class 3A playoff match seemed like it might be ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's Arturs Silovs stopped 25 shots to spoil the history-making debut of Florida counterpart Cooper Black as the Penguins beat the Panthers 4-0 on Thursday. Black, who at 6-foot-9 became the tallest goalie ever to appear in an NHL regular season game, made 18 ...
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 ...
If you’re a skier, six inches of new powder snow and a morning forecast of sunshine and light wind make for a perfect winter day. Sunshine along with calm winds and pleasant temperatures make for a great day of birding in the springtime and summertime requires nice, sunny, warm afternoons ...
