McGuffey students got a reality check earlier this month during a financial reality fair. The event, hosted by two local credit unions, was well worth the hours invested, given the reaction of some of the high-schoolers. “I didn’t realize how expensive it will be to live on my own and ...

A Connellsville man said his family is numb, trying to process the death of their mother to this weekend’s devastating flooding in Wheeling, W.Va. Javier Datiz Jr. said his mother, Lisa Marie McMasters, tried to escape from her flooded home by floating on a garbage can with her dog Tucker. ...