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No injuries in Redstone Twp. fire

Firefighters spent several hours battling a fire at a Redstone Township home Friday afternoon. Fayette County dispatch said the call came in at 2:33 p.m. for a fire on Coal Street near the intersection of Thompson No. 1 Road. There were no injuries in the fire, dispatchers said. There was no information available on the level of damage to the home. Departments cleared the scene at 5:12 p.m., dispatch said.

Eastern Catholic churches prepare to start Lent on Monday

St. John Paul II, Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, once said “the Church must breathe with her two lungs.” Those two lungs, the Eastern Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church, both contribute to the health and vitality of the Catholic Church as a ...

‘Go with the flow'

As a Mapletown Junior-Senior High School student walks to class, they might glimpse a white rabbit pointing to the time on a pocket watch. If they’ve got enough time to ignore the rabbit’s warning, they might also notice the Red Queen, Alice, Humpty Dumpty and a menagerie of towering ...

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Federal, state, county and most municipal offices are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day. Most banks and financial markets will also be closed, and there will be no mail delivery. The Herald-Standard will not publish a print edition Monday.

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Leopards’ defense stymies Burrell in 1st round victory

BELLE VERNON — Belle Vernon used a 9-0 run midway through the first quarter and its defense suffocated Burrell’s offense in a 60-45 victory on Friday night in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball playoffs at Belle Vernon Area High School. The postseason triumph was the ...

Local roundup: Pioneers knocked out by Bentworth

The rematch was closer but still went Bentworth's way. The Bearcats defeated West Greene 62-27 on their home floor during the regular season and the WPIAL decided to match those two teams up again in a Class 2A boys basketball preliminary round playoff game on Thursday night, again at ...

The Big Meltdown

After 18 days of temperatures not getting above freezing and many of those same days with below-zero temperatures at night, we were ready for the warm-up that returned this past Tuesday when the temperature in Uniontown hit 59 degrees. This coming week should see mild air return with ...

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Cheers & Jeers

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 ...

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The Big Meltdown

After 18 days of temperatures not getting above freezing and many of those same days with below-zero temperatures at night, we were ready for the warm-up that returned this past Tuesday when the temperature in Uniontown hit 59 degrees. This coming week should see mild air return with ...

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