Search for missing boaters in Greene County turns to recovery
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries combating a fire that fully engulfed a house Saturday night in Monongahela. The Monongahela Fire Department said on Facebook that multiple fire departments were called out shortly before midnight to a fire at 502 Warne Ave. Extension off the Cemetery Hill section of Route 88. While fighting the fire, two firefighters were injured during a fall, a department representative said Sunday morning. Both firefighters were treated at local hospitals and released with only minor injuries. Firefighters remained on scene for almost five hours, the department said Sunday morning. Departments steered traffic away from Route 88 between the City Bridge and ...
Bentleyville Police Chief Richard Young and former Treasurer/Secretary Tammy Stamm have launched a civil suit against the municipality and six borough officials, claiming the borough published false and defamatory statements against the two saying they had misused public funds. Young and Stamm filed a praecipe for writ of summons to initiate the lawsuit Aug. 10 in Washington County Court of Common Pleas. Their attorney, William Labovitz, said filing a writ stops the clock on the statute of limitations. As of now, he is still discussing with his clients whether they will proceed with a formal complaint laying out their claims. 鈥淲e have not committed to doing it,鈥� he said ...
A Fairchance man is in custody after he was accused of wounding two people in a drive-by shooting stemming from a dispute with one of the victims. Nykolas House, 20, is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure, carrying a firearm ...
State Reps. Charity Grimm Krupa and Ryan Warner are inviting Fayette County residents to join them for a Concealed Carry Seminar set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at Fiddler鈥檚 Hall in the Fayette County Fairgrounds. The seminar will feature presentations from Fayette County Sheriff James Custer, District Attorney Michael Aubele and Firearms Owners Against Crime Institute President Jim Stoker to help gun owners brush up on Pennsylvania鈥檚 concealed carry laws and the Castle Doctrine. 鈥淭he Second Amendment protects our fundamental right to defend ourselves, our families and others,鈥� Grimm Krupa said. 鈥淭his is your opportunity to hear directly from experts about your rights ...
Carmichaels baseball coach Dickie Krause was aware the section his Mikes played in would have a bit of a different look for the 2026 season. "I knew there would be some change because Jefferson-Morgan had moved up," Krause said. The Rockets were bumped up to Section 1-2A while Carmichaels ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan said cornerback Joey Porter Jr. knows how the club feels about him. The team, however, doesn't feel strongly enough to adjust its long-held standard of not negotiating during the season in hopes of getting something ...
Leah Williamson rang up five kills, five aces and a pair of blocks as Mapletown opened its girls volleyball season with a 3-1 non-section victory at Turkeyfoot Valley on Monday. The Lady Maples won by scores of 26-24, 22-25, 25-7 and 25-18. Sophia Vanata contributed four kills and six aces ...
The Civil War brought tremendous suffering. The death of Robert J. Brownfield is illustrative. Cpl. Brownfield of Fayette County was shot in the arm near Spotsylvania Courthouse in Virginia. Forgotten or simply overlooked, he went unattended for a full day. Taken first to Fredericksburg, ...
(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...
