War hero’s story finally told
Federal, state, county and municipal offices will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no mail delivery and financial markets will be closed. The Herald-Standard will not publish a print edition.
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to enter into an agreement for a comprehensive assessment of county facilities to see where their energy efficiency could be improved. The audit agreement with the Harrisburg-based McClure Company will look at potential energy conservation measures and infrastructure improvements, as well as project costs and potential savings, according to materials provided by the board. The county will not incur any expenses from the audit at this time, according to the contract approved Thursday. After the audit is completed, McClure and the county are tentatively planning to enter into a Guaranteed Energy Savings Agreement, in ...
Each year, the books packed away in boxes at Acrisure Stadium go on to make a difference in children's lives, either in a classroom or as summer reading in their own homes. Organizations in Fayette County joined other agencies from around the region last week to pick up 40,000 books for kids ...
SHIPPENSBURG — Running has grown on Southmoreland’s Megan Mehall over the years, but Geibel Catholic’s Emma Larkin is not ready to name it as her favorite activity. Regardless of their feelings, the senior duo can share that they want to win, are still solid players at the sport they ...
SHIPPENSBURG — Deakyn DeHoet has been sprinting since his time in youth baseball and football. Despite using his speed to run away from tacklers on the gridiron and leg out base hits and steals on the diamond, DeHoet didn’t believe his ability to run fast would result in anything other ...
McMURRAY – Bailey Barnyak’s powerful right arm and Carys McConnell’s potent bat are sending Carmichaels back to the WPIAL Class A softball finals. And two big innings late Thursday helped provide a little insurance. Barnyak fired a two-hit shutout and McConnell smacked a key ...
Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor fallen veterans, is a red letter day for American labor - literally. On Memorial Day 1937, union blood was spilled in Chicago, when 10 were killed and nearly a hundred protesters were injured during a steelworkers' strike rally. It was a tragic, ...