Charges filed in drowning of Burgettstown teen
Two people have died following separate house fires in Fayette County. Firefighters were called to a Race Street house in Connellsville about 8 p.m. Thursday for a fire and pulled a woman from the residence. The woman, 26-year-old Sierra Trillow, later died at Highlands Hospital in the city, ...
Georgette and Edward Chmura had plans to repurpose the barn on the non-working farm they own and operate in the Scenery Hill section of Somerset Township. “This has been a four-year venture in the making,” she said of the couple’s endeavor to convert the structure into a multipurpose ...
For the first time in seven years, tuition at Pennsylvania’s state universities, including Pennsylvania Western, will be increasing, though that could change if the legislature allocates more funding to the schools. The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education ...
Pittsburgh Riveters center back Natalia DiSora has lived in Upper St. Clair her entire life, but the soon-to-be-senior at Upper St. Clair High School is a frequent visitor to the Uniontown area. DiSora’s grandmother, Elaine (Franks) Agostini, grew up in Masontown and currently lives in ...
Uniontown’s Rich Franks and Connellsville’s Brian Sankovich were so eager to get their teams on the field, the two coaches agreed to have a “game” on Tuesday night at Thomas E. Sankovich Field on the campus of Connellsville Area High School. The contest resembled a scrimmage, as both ...
Santino Marra hit a grand slam and Carmichaels rallied for a 7-3 victory over Brownsville on Wednesday night in Fayette County Baseball League play at Carmichaels Area Junior/Senior High School. The game was the completion of a suspended game that had Brownsville in front, 2-0. The visitors ...
On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...
The weather forecast for summer and perhaps our future is in. The weather, like the agencies responsible for forecasting what’s ahead, is in turmoil and this could enhance any disasters as they unfold. Knowing and preparation are necessary if we are to be ready for the next Big One. ...
