Haven for horses: Mending Hope Acres rescues horses in crisis
A Fayette County man is accused of selling the drugs that caused a man’s fatal overdose in Uniontown in August. Christopher Spence, 34, of Hiller, is charged with drug delivery resulting in death, and possession with intent to deliver. On Aug. 4, Uniontown police found Michael Marquis dead of an apparent overdose at a residence on Lenox Street. Near his body officers found drug paraphernalia and substances that tested positive for fentanyl and cocaine, according to Spence’s criminal complaint. The Fayette County coroner’s office concluded Marquis had died from acute intoxication due to the combined effects of fentanyl-buprenorphine and cocaine. Officers investigating the ...
A Uniontown man pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon. Greg Corbin, 21, pleaded guilty Monday before U.S. District Judge Scott Hardy to two counts of violating federal firearms offenses, U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti announced earlier this week. Despite a previous felony conviction, Corbin had knowingly possessed a firearm and ammunition twice, prosecutors said — once in April 2025, and again that June, when he was arrested on a federal firearms charge. Corbin’s prosecution stemmed from an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Corbin will remain in custody pending his ...
Ken Perkins’ career as Carmichaels head football coach couldn’t have gotten off to a better start. The Mikes opened the season with a 20-13 non-conference road victory at Leechburg to kick 2026 off on a high note. The year suddenly went south from there, at least for the following six ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It’s been a rough last six games if you’re a player or staff member on West Virginia’s defense. The defense has performed really poorly and is the worst in the Big 12. The defense is second to last in all of college football and is the worst out of Power Four ...
It’s a sign of autumn as sure as falling leaves, but less obvious to a motorist’s view. Deer are on the move and their roving peaks in November. This is the white-tailed deer mating season—known as “the rut”—and it changes a lot about deer behavior. Normally secretive and ...
People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...
(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 ...
