Washington County man pleads guilty to arson in California Manor fire
In a meeting with state-level officials representing Fayette County, the Pennsylvania Department of State acknowledged mistakes on its end that left some county residents unable to vote on Election Day, and outlined the steps it has taken to prevent similar mishaps in the future, State Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa announced Wednesday. Krupa, R-Smithfield, said she had requested the Zoom meeting, which also included Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt, Deputy Secretary for Elections and Commissions Jonathan Marks, state Sen. Pat Stefano, and state Rep. Ryan Warner. “I appreciate that the secretary made clear from the outset that this was not a minor issue and that the Department of ...
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum has been nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Readers Choice Awards in the Best Small Town Museum category. Daily online voting in USA Today’s awards is happening until Monday, Feb. 9, at 11:59 a.m. Winners will be announced Feb. 18. “We are honored to be ...
Help is on the way at the Washington County Courthouse. Retired senior judges will soon be called upon to assist with the caseload as the Washington County Court of Common Pleas is down two judges following the retirement last summer of former president judge Gary Gilman and the recent ...
Several students received minor injuries after a Jefferson-Morgan School District bus was involved in a crash with a dump truck Wednesday morning. Six elementary school students and a bus driver were on the bus at the time of the crash, which happened about 8 a.m., Jefferson-Morgan Superintendent Dr. Brandon Robinson said Wednesday. The crash happened on Route 21 as the bus was turning onto Eaton Run Road, Robinson said. As the bus was turning, he said, it was rear-ended by a dump truck that unsuccessfully tried to stop, hitting the driver’s side as it swerved. Three students were transported for medical evaluation and were being treated for minor injuries. The driver was evaluated ...
District Results GEMS LEAGUE At Manor Lanes Nov. 13 High Series: Men – Doug Hearn 577, Jim Mathews 538. Women – Linda Ruble 431, Lee McClelland 402. High Games: Men – Doug Hearn 212, Ken Rose 202. Women – Bonnie Renninger 162, Linda Ruble 155. Nov. 20 High Series: Men ...
Talking about turning the tables. Isaac Ellsworth scored 26 points as Uniontown reversed its worst loss of the season with a convincing 65-57 victory at Latrobe, running its Section 1-5A winning streak to four in boys basketball play Tuesday night. The win moved the Red Raiders (5-4, 9-7) ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s 2026 football schedule is set. The Big 12 Conference announced the 2026 slate on Wednesday morning, showing off the Mountaineers opponents and filling out the rest of their schedule. WVU starts the 2026 season off with Coastal Carolina on Sept. 5 at ...
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 ...
Climate is what we expect and consists of data of past weather for periods of time. It takes at least 30 years of weather data to get a good average of what to expect although the longer the period of data the better for weather scientists to work with to predict future weather. The old ...
