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Storms, wind knock out power for more than 120,000

Thousands remained without power Sunday a day after storms ripped through Southwest Pennsylvania, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines. The thunderstorms that came in Saturday afternoon brought straight-line winds to the three-county area and beyond, causing damage ...

After delay, Greene County Historical Society Museum opens

Later than planned but earlier than feared, the Greene County Historical Society Museum opened for the season Saturday. After a fundraising drive helped back necessary repairs to the building, the Historical Society thanked the community with a cookout and meet-and-greet with the artist ...

Remembering a legacy

Brett Hickle’s father loved reading about World War II as a child. So when he’d go to visit extended family, it would have been natural for him to ask a family member who served what it was like. But the people who’d seen the kind of combat that would excite a young World War II buff ...

Penny candy, parades and high school pride

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a daily monthlong series about the people who live in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in recognition of America's 250th anniversary. You may not know her name, but if you’ve ever been to a Claysville Memorial Day parade, you certainly know her ...

$50,000 gift expands heart, vascular care in Fayette

WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital has expanded its cardiovascular services, bringing comprehensive vascular diagnostic testing to Fayette County residents through a generous $50,000 gift from the Ptak family, which was made on the WVU Day of Giving in March. Longtime Uniontown residents John and ...