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Waynesburg teen named Miss Rain Day

Bryn Lahew, 17, of Waynesburg was crowned Miss Rain Day 2024 during the 46th scholarship pageant held on July 28 at Waynesburg Central High School. She was chosen from six contestants. She is the daughter of Michelle Shannon and Chay Lahew and will be a senior at Waynesburg Central this fall. ...

Uniontown man killed in shooting

Uniontown police are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting Saturday morning. Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said the shooting occurred just before 5 a.m. at Club Lux, 140 Morgantown St. Coroner Bob Baker identified the victim as 24-year-old Timothy Brooks, of ...

‘It’s not a hand-out, it’s a hand-up’

Homeless and displaced female veterans and their children will now have a place to call home. The Rendu House, a project of the nonprofit United Veterans Billeting of Fayette County, opened last week on Gallatin Avenue in Uniontown. “Right now, women hold the higher percentage of homeless ...

Region’s farmers grappling with heat, dry weather

In Southwestern Pennsylvania, a moderate drought, coupled with a recent heat wave, is impacting the agricultural sector. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, several Pennsylvania counties, including Washington, Greene and Fayette, experienced moderate to severe drought conditions in ...