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The end of an era: Pechin to close its doors

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, ...

One person flown following Connellsville Township crash

One person was flown by helicopter from the scene of a three-vehicle crash in Connellsville Township Wednesday morning. According to the Fayette County Emergency Management Agency, at about 11:18 a.m. there was a collision between a motorcycle and two cars at the intersection of Breakneck Road ...

North Union and South Union townships to see lower garbage rates in 2025

Residents of both North Union and South Union townships will see a drop in their garbage bills after the two municipalities joined together to negotiate a new contract with Noble Environmental Waste Management Services. “We were at the end of our five-year contract and through ...

Local elections directors say plenty of poll workers in place for Nov. 5

As the presidential election draws closer, election officials in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties said they have an adequate number of poll workers – but are always looking for more given the likelihood of higher-than-normal voter turnout. “With it being a presidential election ...

Don’t stress it: Getting a break from politics

As Election Day looms just a week away, the polls are sending a clear message: It’s close, and no one is sure which way the wind will blow. While the campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump fight tooth and nail for those still on the fence, the airwaves ...

Coal use diminishing

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Coal is surviving, but it has an environmental black eye. This bountiful underground resource, the major source of energy in the United States until the 1950s, is ...