Former Fayette drug kingpin held for court on threats charges; felony assault charges dropped
A Uniontown man was denied bond after allegedly shooting a rifle in the air while wearing body armor. Austin McCurley, 41, faces charges of aggravated assault, unlawful body armor and reckless endangerment, and two counts of simple assault. According to court paperwork, a witness saw ...
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum hosted its annual Trick or Trolley on Saturday and Sunday. The event included holiday activities, face painting, and trolley rides. Costume-wearing children and adults got to trick-or-treat at the tables of local businesses and organizations that were stationed ...
A Washington native charged earlier this year was named in an indictment this week in connection with the rigging of bets on NBA games. Shane Hennen, 31, currently of Las Vegas, faces additional accusations from the Department of Justice that he used inside information to place bets on games. Hennen was one of six individuals to be named in an indictment unsealed in the Eastern District of New York Thursday. Also facing charges are Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Damon Jones, an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to the DOJ, when Rozier played for the Charlotte Hornets he tipped off his friend and co-defendant Deniro Laster that he would leave the March 23, ...
Pittsburgh had to settle for a draw in its final regular-season home match last Saturday against Phoenix Rising FC, but the Riverhounds had reason to celebrate after word came that they would host a home playoff contest in the USL Championship Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Pittsburgh’s ...
The South Union Township will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate lights being added along the Sheepskin Trail on Thursday evening behind the South Union Indoor Sports Complex across from Bailey Park. The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. The address for the South Union Indoor Sports ...
Chris Knapp earned the women’s club championship for its members last Saturday at Duck Hollow Golf Club. Knapp shot a two-day total of 97 over 18 holes in a tournament that began on Friday. Joann Harris carded a 108 for second place. Carol Over was third with a 114.
Every time a high-profile shooting makes headlines, America relives the same cycle: shock, outrage, and the inevitable chorus of demands to ban “assault weapons,” defund the police, blame political opponents, and spend more federal money in cities. But these slogans conceal more than they ...
Outdoor excitement can arise as a surprise. Last week, I enjoyed an experience I’d wanted to undertake for a long time. I took a course at Touchstone Center for Crafts in the mountains near Farmington. The course was in botanical illustration, a blend of art and science in which ...
