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Centuries of fun: Mahjong growing in popularity

A clacking sound filled the dining room of Cheryl Hopper’s East Washington home as she and three friends swirled mahjong tiles on a table. Every other Tuesday, the women assemble there to play Mahjong, a centuries-old game that has become downright trendy. “I love playing. It’s like ...

Fayette Coroner releases first annual report

The Fayette County Coroner's Office released its first-ever annual report, providing a comprehensive look at the causes and trends of deaths in the region over the past 23 years. And while the report gives an in-depth and quantifiable insight at the causes of death that have occurred in the ...

Property transfers

Fayette County The following property transfers have been recorded in the Fayette County Recorder of Deeds office between July 29-Aug. 2. Bullskin Township Mary Jane Peck Est. to Jordan E. Henry for $185,000 Connellsville Phebe A. Cressman Est. to Vision Real Estate Holdings LLC. for ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: There are a lot of tough, thankless jobs out there, and one of them has to be being a flagger. Those are the folks who stand on either end of the work zones on streets and roads. Most drivers aren’t happy to see them, they have to be on their feet for long stretches in all kinds of ...

Fayette coroner’s report shows uptick in overdose deaths

Last year Fayette County saw the second highest number of overdose deaths in the past 23 years, according to the Fayette County Coroner's annual report. There were 74 overdose deaths in 2023, a 4.2% increase from the previous year. The highest number of deaths attributed to overdoses ...

Rash of vandalism leads to damage at local businesses

Before opening his store on one of the busiest days of the year, Matt Singh, owner of the Fuel & GO in South Union Township, learned his business was one of several in the area targeted by vandals. “I had to close down for several hours on Labor Day and spend about $1,200 to fix ...