The fourth defendant charged in the murder of a Ringgold High School senior in South Franklin more than two years ago pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Tuesday after he cooperated with prosecutors in the case. Shackled and wearing an orange jail suit, Karon Whitlock appeared in the Washington ...
When Michele Pagen was growing up in the Mon Valley, she could only dream of having a special place to go to study music, theater and all sorts of performing arts. "I grew up in this area and always knew that if I was given the opportunity, I would start a program such as this," says Pagen, ...
Starting this week, residents and business owners in three Fayette County townships can get a look at an updated version of a plan laying out the townships鈥� goals in a range of areas. The Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan for Franklin, Jefferson and Perry townships is being updated for the ...
The American Red Cross has declared the second national blood shortage in the nonprofit organization鈥檚 history, warning of impacts to countless patients if the crisis continues. According to the organization, blood donation levels have fallen to a four-year low, which means the Red Cross is ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will be developing rules that it says will reduce methane emissions from new and existing oil and gas operations . The new rules would affect equipment and practices at well sites, pipelines and other types of infrastructure and, ...
Rowes Run William Bentz, Sr., 85, of Rowes Run, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Ruby Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. William was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Genevieve Bentz; sister, Delores Mathers; and brother, Edward Bentz and wife, Shirley. He is ...
