Fayette man charged with attempted homicide in road rage incident
State Reps. Charity Grimm Krupa and Ryan Warner announced they will be hosting a free shredding event on Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Fayette County Fairgrounds, 132 Pechin Road, Dunbar. “Scammers are constantly looking for any way to get their hands on your personal information,” Grimm Krupa said. “Gather up any forms with your address, phone number, passwords, credit card details, Social Security number or bank account information and bring them with you on Saturday. We’ll dispose of them safely for free.” “We encourage all community members to take advantage of this no‑cost opportunity to protect their personal information,” Warner said. “The ...
Private water supply users in Fayette and surrounding counties are invited to attend the “Understanding PFAS in Private Water Systems” workshop on July 16 at 1 p.m. at the Fayette County Extension Office, 34 W. Peter St., Second Floor, Uniontown. Participants will gain a better understanding of how PFAS move through the environment, potential pathways for human exposure, and available testing and monitoring resources for private water supplies. The workshop will also cover how to interpret test results, explore management options, and review current scientific research and regulatory developments related to PFAS. At the workshop, each household will receive a no-cost PFAS test ...
A Fayette County man is charged with attempted homicide after being accused of shooting several times at a man in a road rage incident in Luzerne Township Sunday night. Richard Vernon Jr., 39, of Hibbs, fired several shots at Kenneth Adams Jr. outside Adams’ mother’s house on Main Street ...
Due to press issues, the Tuesday, July 7, edition of the Herald-Standard is being published in a digital, e-edition format only. There will be no print edition.
One person was taken to the hospital after an ultralight single-passenger aircraft crashed Saturday morning in Dunbar Township. The crash near Sampey Lane was reported around 10:50 a.m., according to Fayette County 911. In a Facebook post, the Morrell Volunteer Fire Co. said the incident ...
TUESDAY, JULY 7 DISTRICT BASEBALL FAYETTE AMERICAN LEGION Charleroi at Brownsville, 6 p.m. FAYETTE COUNTY LEAGUE Mill Run at Carmichaels, at Wana B Park, 6 p.m. PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 6:40 p.m.
WASHINGTON — Konnor Griffin put on quite a show for the Pittsburgh Pirates. A single, a stolen base, two spectacular plays in the field — and finally, a bases-loaded hit that put his team ahead to stay. “He’s a complete player," manager Don Kelly said. "He’s going to help us win for ...
Ben Vojacek didn’t grow up with a golf club in his hands, but in four years he has proven himself to play at the next level, as the recent graduate of Brownsville Area High School has selected Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC) to continue his academic and golf careers. Vojacek ...
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, ...
(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 ...
