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.
The last day of 2025 will bring accumulating snowfall to portions of Southwestern Pennsylvania, and New Year’s revelers will ring in 2026 with snow and cold temperatures. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a winter weather advisory for much of the area from 1 p.m. ...
Several more donations have added $1,010 to the Give-A-Christmas campaign, bringing the total raised to $25,717. The fundraiser’s goal was $10,000. All of the money raised goes to Fayette County units of the Salvation Army to continue the nonprofit’s mission of providing help to people ...
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 ...
Name: Ava Clark School: Brownsville Class: Senior Sport: Basketball Clark’s week: Ava Clark scored her 1,000th career point on Monday during the second quarter of Brownsville’s girls basketball game against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart at PennWest California’s Convocation Center in ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — This has been one of those days you didn't really think you'd ever really have to sit down and write about, an emotional day that no one really looked forward to. Bad enough that it was the start of the new year, America's 250th year, but this had nothing to do with that ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sports and the outdoors seldom overlap. That’s my opinion at least, based on my belief that hunting, fishing, hiking, and foraging are not sports. Instead, these are meaningful lifestyle choices that immerse the participant in the natural world and have no identifiable beginning or ...
