Setting the stage
A Uniontown man was arrested after being accused of smashing out the window of a car and setting it on fire by throwing an explosive device inside. Witnesses reported Samuel Sethman, 49, walking up to the car around 2:40 a.m. Monday in the 100 block of Easy Street before breaking out windows, ...
The McDonald Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying who abandoned several cats at a local park. In a post to its Facebook page, the department said someone left a cardboard box with a mom cat and her kittens at the East End Park baseball field just before 7 a.m. ...
Two years ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates earned a save by restoring the Chartiers-Houston youth softball fields that were destroyed by April floodwaters. But last week’s heavy rains left the fields at Houston Park under water again. In 2024, the softball fields were repaired through Fields ...
West Greene’s softball team kept what’s been an annual tradition going this spring. The Lady Pioneers, under head coach Bill Simms, trekked to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina to take part in The Ripken Experience to begin their season. It’s a trip that’s easier said than done but ...
Lane Smiley took one for the team as Uniontown earned a walk-off win over Albert Gallatin on Tuesday night at Bailey Park in Section 2-4A action. The Red Raiders rallied from a two-run deficit to edge their Fayette County rivals, 3-2. Uniontown (2-2, 2-2) trailed 2-0 after five innings ...
It came down to the final event on the track, and when all was said and done, Uniontown edged Elizabeth Forward to not only win the race, but defeat the Lady Warriors, 73.5-67.5 on Monday in a Section 2-3A girls track & field tri-meet at Albert Gallatin Stadium in York Run. The Lady Red ...
Cheers: We’re in the home stretch of the Herald-Standard’s annual Give-A-Christmas campaign to support the Salvation Army service centers in Fayette County. It’s not too late to contribute to help us meet our $10,000 goal. All donations remain in the local area to help fund the ...
Around here it was called “The Big One,” and the front page of the Evening-Standard described the quiet as local movie houses along with bars and restaurants were closing as our area was in the midst of a powerful storm that to this day remains the stuff of legend. The paper reported ...