A North Union Township man was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a woman at her home more than four years ago. The Fayette County jury took a little more than five hours to find Joseph Michael Thomas Jr. guilty of killing 28-year-old Meghan Masi by shooting her ...
The intrigue posed by Donald Trump's selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services is growing acute. Kennedy, the namesake of a famous dad and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, began 2024 as a Democratic candidate for president. Denied a chance ...
Total: $870 Goal: $20,000 A little more than a week into the annual Give-A-Christmas campaign, readers have donated $870 toward the $20,000 goal to benefit local service centers of The Salvation Army. Sparkle, the campaign鈥檚 mascot, reminded readers that all of the money raised stays ...
A Canadian who was drunk when he fatally struck a teenage girl with his pickup truck in Connellsville Township as she was walking home with ice cream for her family last year was sentenced to prison Friday morning. Fayette County President Judge Steve Leskinen sentenced Mark Lucic, 44, to ...
The Uniontown Area School District is exploring the possibility of consolidating its three mountain area schools - A.J. McMullen Middle School and Marclay Elementary School in Markleysburg and Wharton Elementary School in Farmington. To take comments from the public, the school board is ...
In 1994, the Tri-State Citizens Mining Network was formed due to the impact of longwall mining on the community and the environment. By 2007, they had their first paid staff, changed their name to the Center for Coalfield Justice (CCJ) and expanded their work to examine fracking practices. ...
