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Big Boy brewing big excitement

ALTOONA — Excitement is brewing in this railroad city as the date draws near for the arrival of Union Pacific’s Big Boy steam locomotive and the estimated 100,000 visitors expected to be on hand to view the behemoth between July 8-11. But, with that excitement comes a lot of caution, as ...

‘Really proud to be here’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final story in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Myndi Tran recently returned from a cross-country roadtrip. It wasn’t the first time Tran ...

Happy Fourth of July!

As we join together this weekend to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, please note that today’s newspaper serves as our expanded weekend edition, as the Fourth of July falls on Saturday. While there won't be a printed newspaper on Saturday, our reporters will be working to cover the ...

The Uniontown Mall is having company over. Fayette County Judge Linda Cordaro and representatives for the mall and South Union Township will make a site visit on Sept. 30 to determine if the owners have completed the repairs ordered by the court in May. The township sued Namdar Realty Group ...

Heart of a servant

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. At times, small-town life can feel stifling, but for Maddy Loughner, growing up in Waynesburg has ...

The Albert Gallatin School District will look at the costs of closing both middle schools and assigning students to the high school building as a possible prelude to wider consolidation of buildings in the district. The board voted 6-0 Thursday night to direct the administration to set up ...