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In the Ben Franklin Junior High School fourth quarter honor roll, seventh-grader Andrew Kochis was omitted from the highest honors list. An article in Tuesday's edition on the Fayette 250 Kids Fest listed an incorrect contact phone number. Those seeking more information may call 724-550-4037.

Unite and celebrate

Celebrations in Fayette County will mark the day the Emancipation Proclamation reached its full promise. Juneteenth observances will take place in Connellsville and Uniontown over several days this week. The annual holiday celebrates the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon ...

Three charged with prostitution in Fayette

A Fayette county couple and another woman face charges of prostitution. Harry Guthrie, 59, and Emmalie Guthrie, 53, of East Millsboro, were charged Friday along with Kimberly Hoar, 28, of Bentleyville. Hoar told state police from the Belle Vernon barracks she had been in an on-and-off relationship with Harry Guthrie, most recently from the spring of 2025 until the winter of 2026, according to court documents. Harry Guthrie acknowledged the relationship to police, but denied accusations of prostitution, saying the money was just to “help her out,” the complaints said. Police executing a search warrant on Harry Guthrie's phone found screenshots of text messages from Hoar ...

A life of service

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. If anyone’s biked down the Great Allegheny Passage trail near Connellsville or walked along the West ...

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Sports

Into the Hall: Shauntai Hall

When Shauntai Hall is inducted into the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame on Friday it will mark a first for the organization. Hall will join her sister, Ellen Guillard, known as Loui Hall in her playing days, marking the first set of sisters to be enshrined. Both were legendary girls ...

Local Calendar

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL Pittsburgh at Athletics, 9:40 p.m. DISTRICT BASEBALL FAYETTE COUNTY LEAGUE Carmichaels at Mill Run, 6 p.m. FAYETTE AMERICAN LEGION Carmichaels at Uniontown, dh, 6 p.m. Brownsville at Thomas Jefferson, dh, 6 p.m. Belle Vernon at ...

Uniontown Legion shuts down Smithfield-Fairchance

Eahn Stevenson drove in four runs, which was more than enough offense for Nick Fleszar in Uniontown Post 51’s victory over Smithfield-Fairchance on Monday in Fayette County American Legion baseball play at Hutchinson Field in Hopwood. Fleszar didn’t allow a run on one hit over six ...

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Opinion

OP-ED: Changing the direction of U.S. labor

Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor fallen veterans, is a red letter day for American labor - literally. On Memorial Day 1937, union blood was spilled in Chicago, when 10 were killed and nearly a hundred protesters were injured during a steelworkers' strike rally. It was a tragic, ...

Outdoors

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Outdoors Calendar

(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...

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