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Presidents, explorers, nurses, generals, architects, scientists and plenty other notable figures stood arrayed in a rectangle at Ben Franklin Elementary/Middle School Thursday afternoon, waiting to tell their life story to whoever wanted to hear it. And many people did. The display was part ...

Family displaced after Uniontown fire

A Uniontown house that was home to six people is a total loss after a fire Friday night. Fayette County 911 dispatch said a neighbor called in the fire at 99 Connellsville St. at 6:22 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke, said Uniontown Assistant Fire Chief Rick Lint. No one was ...

The Greene County Historical Society has launched a fundraising campaign for plumbing repairs at its museum after a sewer system failure forced the delay of its seasonal opening. Members of the historical society discovered the backup of raw sewage in the basement early this week, days ...

Monday is the final day to register to vote for the May 19 primary election, and there are several contested races in southwestern Pennsylvania. People have until the end of the business day to register to vote at their county’s elections office, or they can register online directly through ...

Booming business

"There is no other place in the world where you could have had more exposure," said James Bendel, owner of Crazy Horse Coffee, a veteran-owned Washington County coffee shop that was among the Washington County businesses selected by the NFL as vendors for last weekend's NFL Draft held in ...

The recent theft from the Washington Community Theatre allegedly by its treasurer is forcing the nonprofit to cancel its performances this year, although fundraisers are now in the works to hopefully give the organization a financial boost to continue in 2027. Less than an hour after Andrew ...