County to begin search for open commissioner seat

After a ruling last week from the state Office of Open Records, Redstone Township officials released the name of the officer who fatally shot a 27-year-old man earlier this year. Supervisor George Matis, the township’s right-to-know officer, identified Cpl. Jacob Nunley as the officer ...
Those interested in being the county’s next Republican commissioner have until this Friday at noon to submit an application for the post. Last Friday, Commissioner Dave Lohr, 68, of Connellsville, resigned his seat with two years left in his term, citing a desire to spend more time with ...
Penn State Fayette will be one of seven campuses recommended for closure when Penn State University’s board of trustees meets behind closed doors Thursday, according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer. State Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa said in a statement that she was “outraged” to ...
Wyatt Milum could be seen wearing No. 64 for the Jacksonville Jaguars instead of his No. 74 for the West Virginia Mountaineers on Saturday. Milum lined up in a three-point stance to the left of the center, blocked the coach for a second, who was in place of a defensive tackle, and then ...
IRWIN — Uniontown had the tying run on third base, but freshman pitcher Sam Martin was able to record a strikeout that resulted in Indiana’s 3-2 victory Monday evening in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A softball playoffs at Norwin High School. The Lady Indians (10-10) advance to ...
Doug Dascenzo, who spent seven seasons in the major leagues, and James Hairston, Fayette County’s all-time leading scorer in basketball, headline the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Brownsville graduate Dascenzo, the top vote-getter, and Connellsville graduate Hairston ...
On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...
(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.) NEW TRAIL AT LAUREL HILL STATE PARK The Scenic View Trail at Laurel Hill State Park ...