Over the next five years, Connellsville hopes to improve the urban forest in the city with the assistance of a $500,000 grant from the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resource鈥檚 Department of Forestry. The first phase of the grant includes advertising for bids to conduct a ...
Special and unique birthday celebrations are his thing. When Allen Q. Jones turned 95, he spent his birthday with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. So, as his 100th birthday approached, his friend Barry Craig knew he wanted to do it up big. And, do it up big he did. Craig planned a ...
Communities in Fayette County are making their little corners of the planet cleaner with community cleanup events this month. In Uniontown, the semi-annual City of Uniontown Community Cleanup event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. Volunteers are welcome to join in and will ...
In the spring and summer months when parks are a popular destination for residents and visitors, the 10 in Connellsville require a good bit of maintenance. The city鈥檚 Parks and Recreation Department hopes a little wine may help with that. Last year, the department held its first Tangled Up ...
Four months into a yearlong reconstruction of the Crawford Avenue bridge in Connellsville, some business owners are struggling, while others say it鈥檚 business as usual. The 65-year-old McCray Robb Bridge that carries Route 711 over the Youghiogheny River closed to traffic back in January ...
Editor's note: Around 7:30 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Greene, Washington, Beaver and Allegheny counties until 2 a.m. A watch means that weather conditions could produce a tornado, not that one has developed. In Connellsville, rain accumulation erased the need ...
