The Fayette County sports community was deeply saddened by the news that Fayette County 缅北禁地 Hall of Famer Hall Weightman passed away at the age of 84 on July 22.Weightman was a link to Fayette County鈥檚 glorious basketball history and was featured in a Memory Lane column in 2013. Here are ...
Just five months after the debut of her first novel, a聽Connellsville woman has published her sophomore effort.Last week, the new novel, 鈥淭he Book of Grace,鈥� was trending in the number-one spot in a teen and young adult category on Amazon.com.The novel's author, S.J. Cunningham, said the ...
Connellsville has a rich high school wrestling tradition and has produced many outstanding wrestlers over the years but Jarrod King, surprisingly, notched a first back in 2009 while at Edinboro University.King won the 165-pound NCAA national championship for the Fighting Scots that year, ...
Albert Gallatin senior Bryn Bezjak was named to the Big 56 All-Section 3-AAAAA girls basketball first team after helping lead the Lady Colonials to a 14-7 record, a third-place finish and a playoff victory.Bezjak, a guard who went over the 1,000-point mark for her career, was among five AG ...
February is Black History month and a note in my mailbag informing me of the passing of Fayette County track pioneer Maurice 鈥淟ittle Red鈥� Moon on Dec. 22, 2020 caught my eye.Moon was a track star at Connellsville High School in the late 1950s and early 1960s. A versatile athlete, Moon also ...
YORK RUN 鈥� Connellsville showed depth to be one of its strengths as the Falcons defeated host Albert Gallatin, 50-18, in a Section 2-AAA (2A) wrestling match on Wednesday night.鈥淲e had six starters out of the lineup and two of those were state place-winners (Jared Keslar and Jace Ross),鈥� ...
