Jarrod King's legacy as a top-flight wrestler will be further cemented this spring when the Connellsville graduate is inducted into the Pennsylvania Wrestling Coaches Association's Pennsylvania Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
The Waynesburg women rallied in the fourth quarter Wednesday night to escape with a 74-73 Presidents' Athletic Conference victory at Bethany (W.Va.).
Waynesburg Central put an end to visiting Canon-McMillan's 18-year run of team section titles in wrestling with a 31-30 win by criteria last Wednesday.
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Jarrod King's legacy as a top-flight wrestler will be further cemented this spring when the Connellsville graduate is inducted into the Pennsylvania Wrestling Coaches Association's Pennsylvania Wrestling Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
West Greene's girls basketball team prides itself on its "Press Greene" pressure defense and a balanced scoring attack and the Lady Pioneers swirled that recipe to perfection on Friday night in an impressive 74-45 non-section victory against visiting Beth-Center.
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High School football in Fayette County has been in a downward spiral for well over a decade.
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Members send homemade cards or crafts to recipients of Meals on Wheels.
The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, representing more than 300 newspapers and other media organizations, and the state Office of Open Records, tasked with handling appeals in Right-to-Know cases, have supported the Herald-Standard in its fight to recoup legal fees in a years-long open records battle with the state Department of Corrections.
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A man with a history of violence toward law enforcement and EMS barricaded himself in his home in Mill Run after an incident involving a plumber, according to state police.
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ROSTRAVER TWP. -- In a hard-fought game befitting one to determine a section champion, Uniontown moved closer to clinching its second consecutive Section 3-AAAA crown with a thrilling 59-57 win at Belle Vernon Friday night.
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West Greene's girls basketball team prides itself on its "Press Greene" pressure defense and a balanced scoring attack and the Lady Pioneers swirled that recipe to perfection on Friday night in an impressive 74-45 non-section victory against visiting Beth-Center.
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One of Uniontown’s longest-running businesses is still going, even if one of its well-known staples is gone.
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Last November, this column discussed the opening of deer season. But unless you’re an avid deer hunter, the span when it’s legal to take a whitetail may be longer than you think. The big event, regular firearms season, ended back in mid-December but the final moments of opportunity ticked away only last Monday, Jan. 20, at sunset.
Uniontown has been one of the hottest boys basketball teams in the WPIAL. Now the Red Raiders will get to show what they can do on a big stage.
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While medical research supports later school start times for secondary students to combat chronic sleep loss and fatigue, later start times affect more than just students.
Waynesburg Central put an end to visiting Canon-McMillan's 18-year run of team section titles in wrestling with a 31-30 win by criteria Wednesday.
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FRANKLIN TWP. -- The top two rifle teams in Section 1 met Wednesday afternoon at the Waynesburg Sportsmen's Association and the first round went to Waynesburg Central with a 798-69x-794-57x victory over West Greene.
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Local school officials lauded the decision to increase the smoking age from 18 to 21 as a measure that will keep young people from picking up the habit.
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Uniontown will host Laurel Highlands next Wednesday in the first of two boys basketball clashes this season, but the Red Raiders and Mustangs haven't met on the football field since 2017, although that will change this fall.
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Laurel Highlands battled back to force overtime, but couldn't complete the comeback in a 65-62 setback to Woodland Hills on Tuesday in Section 1-AAAAA play at Harold "Horse" Taylor Memorial Gymnasium.
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Mapletown High School has had its fair share of notable athletic performances through the years, but the Maples haven't quite witnessed the season Ella Menear is having.
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Mapletown High School has had its fair share of notable athletic performances through the years, but the Maples haven't quite witnessed the season Ella Menear is having.
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Today marks the end of an era, as Pechin, a Fayette County staple, closes its supermarket in Laurel Mall.
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When the temperature crept over 70 on Saturday afternoon, it was a boon to anyone who wanted to take a ride on the bike they unwrapped at Christmas or throw a Frisbee in a park.
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For over five years, Natalie Catalano of Uniontown continued to question the medical community when they continued to say nothing was wrong with her daughter, Carmen Orrico.
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Travis Sankovich will make the jump to the Division I level next year when he enrolls at Marshall University to continue his academic and baseball careers in Huntington, West Virginia.
