Fayette man charged with attempted homicide in road rage incident
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 ...
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 ...
Strong thunderstorms slammed Southwestern Pennsylvania over the weekend, disrupting Fourth of July celebrations, bringing heavy rain and flooding, and prompting flood watches and warnings. A flood watch issued by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh was in effect in Washington, Greene ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
While Carmichaels’ Bailey Barnyak and Carys McConnell combined for eight all-state softball teams when the squads were released Monday morning, Uniontown’s Juliet White made program history in being selected as the first Red Raider on the team. White, who will be a junior this upcoming ...
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 ...
