Concerned about potential economic impacts created by shallow water levels at the Elizabeth Locks and Dam on the Monongahela River, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has called on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite work to remove the dam. U.S. Reps. Guy Reschenthaler, Summer Lee and ...
Two late defections left organizers scrambling to piece together the American Legion Baseball Region 6 tournament bracket, and the decision was made that host Blackhawk and Belle Vernon would receive byes as play begins today at Chippewa Park. Belle Vernon won the Fayette County American ...
Intermediate Unit 1 received $58,000 in state funding for instructors to teach English to the immigrant population in Charleroi. Rachel Zilcosky, IU1鈥檚 supervisor of adult education and career readiness, said the funding is a continuing grant the Coal Center educational institution reapplies ...
Editor's note: This story was changed to reflect that Masontown will only hold fireworks at dusk on July 4. Fireworks will light up the skies in many communities as the nation celebrates its independence this week. Connellsville is home to the third annual Red, White & Boom festival ...
Helen Campbell and Evency Dorzelma are striving to be big successes with small businesses. Campbell had wanted to launch a business since 2018, but was not well-versed in the particulars of doing so. 鈥淭hen in 2020,鈥� she said, 鈥渆verything changed when we moved to Pittsburgh (from ...
With temperatures expected to hit the high 90s all week and a heat advisory in effect until Friday night, cooling shelters have been opened for folks in need of a place to escape the heat. In Fayette County, the Connellsville Area Senior Center at 100 E. Fayette St. is available. 鈥淚t鈥檚 ...
