You can’t just buy a case of Chromebooks and throw them at students and expect a magical increase in their test scores, but, with appropriate training, intention and guidelines, these devices can transform students’ learning, according to local experts. School districts across ...
A Fayette County man serving a prison sentence for murdering his girlfriend in 2021 received an additional six- to 12-month prison sentence Thursday for dumping a large amount of waste tires at Ohiopyle State Park. Thomas L. Dean, 53, entered a fast-track guilty plea Thursday to misdemeanor ...
Members of Pack 1005 of the Laurel Highlands Boy Scouts on Friday took part in a special flag raising ceremony at the Crossroads Center in Washington, hoisting an American flag as part of the Scouts' "Lite to Unite" celebration, marking America's 250th anniversary. As part of Lite to Unite, ...
A Uniontown man was arrested after being accused of assaulting a man with a machete in Georges Township Thursday night. Joseph Kissinger Jr., 30, faces charges of aggravated assault and simple assault. Ryan Lytle told police Kissinger had come up to him around 11 p.m. and asked if he and his ...
The weather was perfect for a little fishing Friday at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township. While geese pecked through the grass for a meal, Ryan Dick, 9, of Uniontown, cast a line for bluegill.
State and local officials joined in the ribbon-cutting for a new food and live entertainment venue in Fayette County that owners see becoming the “ultimate destination spot.” Founded by local business owner Charlotte “Char” Molek and her husband, Ron Molek, Rustic Ridge was designed as ...
