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Celene Petre knows the fear and struggle that comes with being diagnosed with breast cancer. She was diagnosed in 2018, and went into remission after one year of treatment. Then, she was diagnosed with breast cancer for a second time in 2020. While Petre is in remission today, she wanted ...

When Ethan Roebuck was a young boy, his grandfather introduced him to aviation. The Frazier High School senior said they often talked about military planes and the golden age of flight. Before his grandfather passed away, he made a request of Roebuck’s mother: make sure Ethan took a ...

Due to inclement weather over the weekend, St. Mary’s Church in Brownsville moved its Breakfast with Santa to Sunday, Dec. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The pancake breakfast will be held in the social hall, 118 Church St., Brownsville. All are welcome.

Going all out for Christmas

When the ghosts and jack-o’-lanterns get put away, the tinsel and sparkling lights start to come out of storage. While many people decorate their homes for Christmas, some go the extra mile to make their homes festive inside and out. For Wayne Long’s house at 96 Locust St., Hopwood, the ...

Total: $4,882 Goal: $10,000 More kind and generous donors have shown their support to the Give-A-Christmas campaign, bringing it closer to meeting the $10,000 goal. The annual fundraiser, coordinated by the Herald-Standard, supports local units of the Salvation Army. All of the money ...

State police charged a man Thursday after he fled a traffic stop in October, leaving behind two children. Ramon Jerome Williams III, 27, of Uniontown, faces felony charges of endangering the welfare of children, and misdemeanors of reckless endangerment, fleeing or attempting to elude an ...