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A Brownsville native will be signing her book, "Union Station," at the BARC Heritage Center and Frank L. Melega Art Museum in the Historic Flatiron Building on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Fayette County Community Action Agency Inc. has partnered with Mike Kelly Toyota of Uniontown, St. Vincent de Paul, and the Roman Catholic Churches of Uniontown to hold two Holiday Food Distribution events in outdoor space provided by the Uniontown Mall.
For more than four decades, Washington Christian Outreach has been spreading the gospel and fulfilling the material and spiritual needs of the less fortunate in the community.
The East Dunkard Water Authority is under investigation over the previous board’s management of the troubled water supplier that serves southeastern part of the Greene County.
A local veterans organization is taking part in the national Wreaths Across America, placing wreaths on over 400 veterans’ graves in a Point Marion cemetery.
Health briefs from around the region.
Board-certified cardiologist Dr. George BouSamra has joined the teams at Penn Highlands Cardiology, 2618 Memorial Boulevard, Connellsville and 1275 South Main Street, Suite 205, Greensburg.
For the visually impaired, Vision Services of Washington-Greene provides assistance to facilitate continued independent living.
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Christina Furlong, a nurse in the labor and delivery unit at Washington Health System’s CARE Center for Family Birth and Women’s Health, delivers joy in more ways than one.
The loss of her son to gun violence led a local woman to start a nonprofit in his name.
Attorney Mark Mehalov, a lifelong resident of Fayette County and partner and founding member at Zebley, Mehalov & White, P.C, has formally announced his candidacy for judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Fayette County.
The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) has awarded $35,302 in fall grants, with awards ranging from $500 to over $7,000.
The Herald-Standard is accepting candidate announcements for the 2023 municipal election.
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Jordan Corcoran stood at the front of the Belle Vernon Area High School auditorium Thursday morning, a bright presentation behind her, and announced, “We are in a mental health crisis.”
The custody, dependency and juvenile hearing officer in the Greene County Courthouse has been charged with felony theft after investigators said she stole more than $22,000 in retainer fees earmarked for another lawyer who had worked at her private law firm.
Pennsylvania Women Work is holding a free one-day Career Kick-Start program in Uniontown on Thursday, Dec. 15.
Fido and Fifi can get their photos with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 3 during a fundraiser for Fayette Friends of Animals.
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Greene County emergency crews responded to a fully involved house fire Thursday morning.
Food distributions scheduled
The hand bell choir at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Uniontown is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special Ringing Nativity.
Monessen police said a 16-year-old high school student died Wednesday, after being shot Tuesday evening.
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The man severely burned in Friday night’s house fire in Dunlevy has died from his injuries.
The parent group Southwestern Local Task Force 1 monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon.
After three years away, the factory sale of kitchenware from All-Clad Metalcrafters is set to happen Friday and Saturday at the Washington County Fairgrounds.
The 36th Give-A-Christmas campaign is in full swing, with donations beginning to arrive at the offices of the Herald-Standard.
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The past two years were a one-two punch for Habitat for Humanity, but the non-profit is ready to once again to start building from the ground up.
