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Penn Highlands Connellsville to host smokestack lighting event

The community is invited to join representatives from Penn Highlands Connellsville as they permanently light the hospital鈥檚 historic smokestack on Friday, May 10, from 7 to 9 p.m. 鈥淭he illuminated smokestack will serve as a beacon of hope and healing as it sits atop the hill for the ...

Driver of crash that killed five in Wharton had cocaine in his system

Toxicology results showed a man driving a vehicle during a crash that killed him and four others had cocaine in his system, according to the Fayette County coroner. In a brief release issued Saturday, Dr. Bob Baker said Harold Nibert, 55, of Delaware, Ohio, showed 鈥減ositive results for ...

Keep it native: Native plants benefit local ecosystem

In her 1970 classic 鈥淏ig Yellow Taxi,鈥 Joni Mitchell laments the use of insecticides and asks of farmers, 鈥淕ive me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.鈥 In 2019, researchers affiliated with Cornell University issued a study finding that the population of ...

Lessons in generosity taught at Uniontown Catholic school

Students at St. John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School in Uniontown are striving to make a greater effort to give of themselves throughout the year. 鈥淓very grade does them,鈥 said Chris Roskovensky, the principal at St. John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School about the annual ...

Fayette not among counties to receive state funding for broadband expansion

Fifty-three projects across 42 Pennsylvania counties will share in a combined $204 million in grants awarded by the state鈥檚 Broadband Development Authority. Fayette County was not one of them, and with about 2,5000 unserved or underserved locations, the commissioners have questioned ...

Former Fayette prison annex could become juvenile detention center

The Fayette County commissioners hope to transform the annex of the former county lockup into a juvenile detention center. During Thursday鈥檚 meeting, the commissioners unanimously voted to advertise for a request for qualifications (RFQ), seeking a third-party to operate a center for 12 to ...