Smithfield town hall details transmission line proposal
The Peters Township High School senior class president accused of “catfishing” and extorting nearly two dozen teenagers by convincing them to send him explicit photos agreed to waive his case to trial as prosecutors dropped hundreds of charges in order to consolidate them. Shackled and wearing an orange jumpsuit, 18-year-old Zachariah Abraham Meyers appeared Friday morning at the Washington County Courthouse before District Judge Phillippe Melograne and agreed to allow his case to proceed without contesting the charges during his scheduled preliminary hearing. “Is that your understanding, young man?” Melograne asked Meyers about his decision to forgo a preliminary ...
A Hopwood man was arrested after police reportedly found 25 pounds of marijuana, $100,000 in cash and other drugs and paraphernalia in a search. Police had originally interviewed Gage Lowe, 19, in his bedroom in South Union Township while responding to a domestic disturbance around 9 a.m. Thursday, according to his criminal complaint. An investigation showed probable cause for a search warrant for narcotics, police said. After receiving the warrant around 1 p.m. Thursday, police returned to the home. Along with the marijuana and cash, they found items including a large vacuum-sealed bag and other containers full of psychedelic mushrooms, pre-rolled marijuana cigarettes, edibles, ...
Demolition is set to begin Monday on the Courthouse Square parking garage before crews begin tearing down the building itself a few weeks later. Crews were expected to begin staging their demolition equipment late Thursday or early this morning and then begin assembling the machinery, which ...
It’s been 35 years since Norman Madison Sr.’s son, Spc. Anthony E. Madison, and 12 other members of the U.S. Army Reserve 14th Quartermaster Detachment near Greensburg were killed when an Iraqi Scud missile hit their barracks in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Two others from the area were also ...
There was a time when the supply of teachers in Pennsylvania so outnumbered the available spots that prospective teachers had to bide their time for years substitute teaching while waiting for a full-time job. Those days are over. The number of certified teachers coming out of ...
Penn State Fayette kicks off its penultimate baseball season on Saturday and head coach Ryan Encapera has one main goal in mind as the school’s closing looms after the 2026-27 school year. “It's a difficult time at Fayette and I'm trying to keep everything in line and keep everybody ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night. Tommy Novak, serving as the first-line center while captain Sidney Crosby recovers ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jack Hughes knows that at some point, the chaos that has been his life since his gold-medal winning overtime goal for the United States at the Milan Cortina Olympics will end. The New Jersey Devils star isn't there yet. And might not be for a while. The 24-year-old ...
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 ...
A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal’s mouth shut and showed it off in a rural bar before killing it has agreed to a plea deal that would spare him from going to trial and potentially prison. Cody Roberts would instead pay a $1,000 fine and serve ...
