Carmichaels contractor pleads guilty to defrauding customers in Fayette County
The Masontown Borough Council will vote later this month on whether to lay off the borough’s police force as part of a push to reduce — and perhaps eventually eliminate — the borough’s property taxes. The council voted 6-1 Monday night to add a resolution on the Jan. 13 meeting agenda that would remove all department personnel from the payroll. It has yet to be determined if the department would be formally disbanded, said council President John Stoffa. The department includes a full-time police chief and one full-time officer, and part-time officers, though Stoffa wasn’t certain how many. That full-time officer had just been hired in December. Since then, Stoffa said, the ...
Members of the Tri-County Borough Association that represents numerous municipalities in the region said they were blindsided to learn their recommended pick for the Washington County’s Local Share Account committee was passed over for someone who hasn’t attended their meetings in ...
Drivers traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike can expect to pay a little more this year. Starting this past Sunday, a 4% increase in tolls went into effect, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced. The increase affects all turnpike users, including passenger and commercial vehicles ...
Drivers traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike can expect to pay a little more in 2026. Starting this past Sunday, a 4% increase in tolls went into effect, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced. The increase affects all turnpike users, including passenger and commercial vehicles ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Treysen Eaglestaff was caught in no-man’s land, so too maybe were his West Virginia teammates on Tuesday night. “I honestly don’t remember everything that happened,” the WVU guard said in the moments that followed the Mountaineers’ 62-60 victory against ...
A 10-0 run to open Tuesday's Section 1-5A contest was enough for Laurel Highlands to defeat Albert Gallatin, 54-39, in boys basketball play at Albert Gallatin High School. The Mustangs (2-3, 7-4) can even their section record on Friday when they host cross-town rival Uniontown (1-4, 5-7) at ...
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — John Harbaugh's 18-year tenure in Baltimore included two distinct periods of success. After taking over, Harbaugh capitalized on the last few years of Ray Lewis' career, reaching the AFC title game three times in his first five seasons as coach and winning a Super ...
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 ...
Once again Mother Nature saw her home continue to warm. The past 11 years from 2015 through 2025 have been the warmest in the 176-year observation record with the past three years being the three warmest years on record. Concentrations of heat trapping gases and ocean heat content continue to ...