Fayette coroner calls for ban on ‘gas station heroin’ after fatal overdose
A Seniors for Safe Driving seminar, geared toward adults 55 and older, will be held on Friday, May 8 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Connellsville Senior Center. Taking part in the class can help participants earn a discount of at least 5% on auto insurance while honing their driving skills. The instructor will discuss communicating with drivers, risk management, airbags, sharing the road, road signs, signals, pavement markings and more. All who attend the seminar will receive a certificate for a minimum of 5% off their auto insurance for three years. Cost is $17. Registration is due by Monday, May 4, by calling state Rep. Ryan Warner's office at 724-437-1105 or signing up at ...
Construction crews for several weeks have been working around the Layton Bridge and adjacent tunnel, reshaping the terrain in preparation of building a new span across the Youghiogheny River near Perryopolis. Photographs and videos circulating on social media recently show how big machinery ...
Editor’s note: The first few weeks of our America 250 series has focused heavily on the early career of George Washington, the nation’s first president and, prior to the American revolution, an officer in the British Army. We touched briefly two week ago on Washington’s campaign through ...
A Uniontown man is accused of exposing himself to a minor at his home. Joshua Degusipe, 37, allegedly got into the shower with the child in February, according to his criminal complaint. The child told police they indicated they disapproved after a previous incident, after which Degusipe had promised not to do it again, the complaint said. Degusipe is charged with corruption of minors, indecent exposure, endangering welfare of children and harassment. Degusipe posted a self-surety bond of $40,000. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 26.
With his surname, Uniontown’s Lane Smiley is tasked with increasing position vibes. While his teammates are most likely ribbing the junior when they urge him to demonstratively display optimism, Smiley’s pitching performance on Tuesday against cross-town rival Laurel Highlands was ...
Anybody that has seen Carys McConnell play for Carmichaels the last four years knows she has the talent to succeed at the college level. She’s a multi-time All-State selection and the anchor of the Lady Mikes lineup, as well as an athletic defender at shortstop. “It’s unreal what she ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The sequence might as well have served as a metaphor of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season. There was Sidney Crosby, his left knee throbbing after absorbing a blistering shot from the point by teammate Ryan Shea, limping off the ice and disappearing down the tunnel in 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 ...
Almost 100 years ago on April 28, 1928 the Uniontown area and much of Western Pennsylvania was paralyzed when an innocent looking storm formed in the Gulf of Mexico and quickly moved to North Carolina. The storm intensified and affected much of the eastern United States and the Appalachian ...