Washington County DAR keeps the past alive
State police arrested a Uniontown man Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a woman and stole money from her purse. Joe Earl Hines III, 25, of Uniontown, faces felony charges of aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, and misdemeanors of strangulation, simple assault, theft by unlawful taking and disorderly conduct. According to the criminal complaint, shortly before 1 a.m. Tuesday police were called to a home in the 200 block of North Gallatin Avenue. Tania Taylor told police that she came home and found Hines lying in her bed and that there was shattered glass on the kitchen floor. Charging records accuse Hines of punching Taylor multiple times and choking her. Taylor told ...
State police are urging the public to secure their vehicles amid a rash of thefts. In a press release, police said there have been an increase in vehicle thefts in Fayette County, particularly in Uniontown. According to police, in many cases the vehicles were left unlocked. Drivers are asked to keep in mind several safety tips, such as always locking your vehicle when it will be left unattended even for a short time, never leave keys inside an unattended vehicle, park in well lit areas and do not leave valuables inside your vehicle. Police ask that any suspicious activity be reported to 911.
With the new year - 2026! - just days away, many people are starting to think about what kinds of changes – big and small – they’d like to make in their lives. Some people don’t participate in New Year’s resolutions, but many feel the pressure to start off the new year with ...
For 85 years, members of the Waynesburg Lions Club have focused on doing one thing: serving the community. “We do anything we can do in the community that will bring fellowship,” Kathy McClure, president of the club said. McClure said one of the club’s biggest events is the Sounds ...
Sighs of relief from family members quickly turned to exasperation as the man accused of sexually assaulting at least six boys withdrew his guilty plea after hearing his sentence. Leo Adam Jonathan McIntyre III appeared before Judge Traci McDonald Monday for his sentencing in six separate ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers isn't talking like someone who's on the verge of retirement. Maybe because there's a chance he's not. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, who recently turned 42, didn't shut the door completely on returning in 2026 when asked about it on Wednesday. The ...
Aierra Jenkins scored a game-high 22 points and was one of four Uniontown players to hit multiple 3-pointers in a 64-33 non-section victory at crosstown rival Laurel Highlands in a girls basketball clash Tuesday night. Lyric McLee followed with 14 points for the Lady Raiders, including a trio ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Keionte Scott peeked over at the Miami sideline to see the reaction of his teammates as he sprinted 72 yards untouched for a touchdown returning an interception against defending national champion Ohio State. They certainly were excited, as were a Pro Football Hall of ...
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 ...
When I was much younger I seemed to handle the cold much better than the older person I have become. I loved to ski and the temperature was never a problem, except when it was too warm and melted the snow. I can recall even running in the dark on cold January mornings when I was training for ...
