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Fayette County Fair underway

The food booths were still being set up and the midway was empty aside from the occasional staff cart Thursday morning, but Haddie Rechenberg had already achieved a personal first at the Fayette County Fair. Rechenberg, 8, of Connellsville competed for the first time with her horse, Justice, ...

Dunlevy man accused of firing handgun at girlfriend

State police arrested a Dunlevy man Wednesday after he was accused of firing a gun during an argument with his girlfriend. Dalton James Shepard, 25, faces felony charges of aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure, as well as misdemeanors of simple assault, ...

Back in business?

A prospective buyer apparently has been secured for the recently closed World Kitchen plant in Charleroi, and that company is pledging to invest in refurbishing the facility and restoring many of the jobs that were lost. Sources close to the transaction said plant owner Anchor Hocking struck a ...

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Rising up

No. 15 may have been the most impressive of all. Carmichaels had won 14 previous Fayette County Baseball League championships in a variety of series, but perhaps none was more superb than the baseball clinic the Copperheads put on in a three-game sweep of top-seeded Potomac Valley in this ...

Fantastic fourth

MILCREEK TWP. — Connellsville broke open a close game with seven runs in the fourth inning to down host Milcreek Township, 9-1, on Saturday in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament at David P. Hanlon Community Athletic Complex on the campus of McDowell High School. ...

Bamford pitches Copperheads to 2-0 series lead over Mudcats

CARMICHAELS – Potomac Valley hadn’t been shut out all year in rolling to a 16-2 regular season record and a pair of playoff wins. Carmichaels’ starting pitching has had the Mudcats number in the first two games of the Fayette County Baseball League finals, however. Matt Bamford ...

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Angry, disappointed fans wait and wait

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 ...

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Hunting licenses go on sale June 23

Hunting and furtaker licenses for Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 seasons go on sale Monday, June 23, but there will be plenty of time for hunters to get them without waiting. As in recent years, antlerless deer licenses will be available when general license sales open. But this year, all ...

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