A pre-trial status conference for the former Uniontown treasurer, accused of stealing tax payments made to her office, was delayed Monday because she was unable to appear in court. Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said Antoinette L. Hodge was hospitalized, but did not specify ...
A newly strengthened, amended ordinance for injection wells in Fayette County was officially adopted last week. The ordinance further limits where the wells, which dispose of fracking fluids from oil and gas production underground, can be placed. Among the changes is a requirement that the ...
The state Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court decision to remove Joseph Vodvarka from the GOP primary ballot, all but guaranteeing a general election matchup between Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick. The high court鈥檚 decision Friday to keep ...
John Carom and his wife Diane started Abby鈥檚 Gold and Gems in Uniontown with $400 in their pockets and seven gold chains. 鈥淲e were in California and bought (the) chains at a California swap meet. They were so much less expensive than what you could get at a department store,鈥� Carom ...
As families around the region are preparing for Easter dinner this week, preparations are also underway by siblings Eleanor (Ellie) and Lorenzo (Enzo) Carei. Known together as the 鈥淟ittle Eez,鈥� the siblings will prepare and serve a free Easter meal this Saturday for hundreds of Uniontown ...
A fire in an underground coal mine is among the most dangerous hazards miners face. On Friday, Consol Energy Inc. held a simulated emergency at Harvey Mine BMX Portal in West Finley to ensure that, if there is an emergency, responders will be prepared. What heightened the intensity of the ...
