Fireballer meets Rain Day
A Connellsville teenager is facing criminal charges after he was accused of shooting at a man through a window Sunday night. Noah Dove, 17, is charged with attempted homicide, attempted aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure, receiving stolen property, carrying firearms without a license, possession of a firearm by a minor and reckless endangerment. Police said shortly before 11:30 p.m., they responded to a report of a shot fired into the apartment window of Patrick Scheller on West Crawford Avenue in Connellsville. Scheller had yelled at a group of people outside his window for being loud, after which Dove fired a shot before running off into a nearby ...
A Greene County man was killed by falling rock in a mine accident Tuesday night. Zachary Wolfe, 34, of Rices Landing, died in the 10 p.m. accident at the Bailey Mine in Aleppo Township, the Greene County Coroner’s Office said in a statement Wednesday. An investigation by Pennsylvania State Police determined Wolfe was fatally injured after being crushed by 1,000 pounds of rock. The accident occurred about 700 feet underground, where a rib failure occurred on a sidewall while Wolfe was putting up roof supports, said Trooper Kalee Barnhart. Wolfe was pronounced dead at 11:39 p.m., the coroner’s office said. Greene County Emergency Management Agency Director Richard Policz said ...
The Amwell Township Board of Supervisors opted to table an adoption vote on a data center ordinance last week after receiving pushback from residents. More than 50 people attended the Thursday night special meeting, with late-comers spilling out into the hallway after the main meeting room ...
Mount Pleasant only had four hits in Wednesday’s game against Keystone Oaks in the semifinals of the Class 3A softball playoffs, but the Vikings made the most of them for a 3-2 victory in walk-off fashion to advance to their first WPIAL championship game since 2021. Mount Pleasant held a ...
Eighteen athletes will brave what is expected to be inclement weather on the track or in the field this morning in the PIAA Individual Track & Field Championships at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. The meet is divided between competitors in Class 2A and 3A, as boys and ...
Uniontown’s clay shooting target team remains in first place in trap and 5-stand after Week 3 concluded. The Red Raiders, who are coached by Terry Dawson, scored a personal best for a single week with 105.50 points in 5-stand shooting. Uniontown has a three-week total of 297.00. The 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 ...
It’s National Safe Boating Week. From May 16-22, state fishery and boating agencies, boating trade groups, US Coast Guard, and the US Army Corps of Engineers will be celebrating safe boating, reminding boaters of safe practices on the water and, unfortunately, summarizing the past year’s ...