State police allege a Dunbar man used a pickaxe to attack a man in his vehicle before later breaking into the man鈥檚 home. According to the criminal complaint, police responded to a call at the BFS gas station in Dunbar around 1:30 a.m. Saturday where Phillip Nicklow reported that he and his ...
By Zach Petroff zpetroff@heraldstandard.com A Dunbar man who beat his girlfriend to death will spend the next 20 to 40 years in prison. Thomas Leroy Dean, 51, was sentenced on Wednesday by Fayette County Senior Judge John F. Wagner Jr. Dean pleaded guilty in September to ...
After nearly eight decades, a nationally recognized supermarket known for its 10-cent burgers and bargain prices announced it will be closing its doors for good. The Pechin Market located at 232 Pittsburgh St. in Connellsville announced the news Tuesday on its website and Facebook pages, ...
On Thursday, Fayette County commissioners are holding a public hearing to hear input on a proposed ordinance that would regulate solar farms in the county. On Thursday, Fayette County commissioners are holding a public hearing to hear input on a proposed ordinance that would regulate solar ...
According to a criminal complaint, a Smock man tried to run from authorities after crashing his SUV into a wooded area in an attempt to avoid police. State police said Frederick Briscoe, 57, was driving on Route 119 in Dunbar Township around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday when authorities noticed he ...
State police charged a Dunbar man Tuesday after he allegedly attempted to steal a vehicle. Frank Openbrier, 54, faces felony charges of burglary, criminal mischief and attempted theft by unlawful taking. According to the criminal complaint, police were called at about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday to a ...
