Connellsville man injured in ultralight aircraft crash
Three Uniontown men are accused of a June assault against a couple outside their home in Uniontown. The men — Javon Brown, 33; Kevin Johnson, 35; and Jacob Stewart, 27 — are charged with aggravated assault, riot with intent to commit a felony, simple assault and harassment. On the night of June 21, the men are accused of severely beating Robert Engle outside his Pershing Court residence, causing an orbital fracture and three facial fractures, according to their criminal complaints. Uniontown police, who spoke with Engle that night, said he was bleeding from multiple places on his face and had swelling two to four inches wide from his forehead to his right cheek around the eye, ...
As we join together this weekend to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, please note that today’s newspaper serves as our expanded weekend edition, as the Fourth of July falls on Saturday. While there won't be a printed newspaper on Saturday, our reporters will be working to cover the ...
A longtime grower and purveyor of produce in Southwestern Pennsylvania, Duda’s Farm Inc. is striving to rebound from a period of financial woe and to reestablish its vaunted reputation across the region. “We’re still struggling to stay above water, but we haven’t drowned yet,” said ...
If there was a game that summed up what Carmichaels senior Bailey Barnyak is all about on the softball field one only had to look back at the WPIAL Class A quarterfinal playoff game between the second-seeded Mikes and Sewickley Academy this past season. It’s a clear indicator why Barnyak ...
Smithfield-Fairchance picked the perfect time to get hot. S-F went on the road and upended first-place Belle Vernon, 7-3, on Friday to close the Fayette American Legion baseball regular season with a three-game winning streak. With the victory, Smithfield-Fairchance (10-5) moved ahead of ...
Hopwood Village Plaza was riding a six-game winning streak in the Fayette County Baseball League. Then it ran into Mill Run and the ageless Bill Bendis. The Millers (2-10) rode six strong innings from the 50-year-old lefthander to a 6-3 home victory on Thursday, cooling off what was the ...
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, ...
The Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania held a statewide garden tour on June 27 that showcased gardens across the entire state of Pennsylvania. Here in Fayette County the Great Meadows Garden Club had seven sites to visit and what a joy it was to see the talents of the participants. The ...