A Fayette County woman died Wednesday afternoon when her vehicle was struck head-on by an SUV near New Stanton.Betty J. Wagner, 73, of Franklin Township, was driving north on Arona Road in Hempfield Township shortly before 4:45 p.m. when a southbound SUV crossed the centerline and struck her ...
Several state legislative districts that appeared as though they would go uncontested in the Nov. 8 general election will now have competitive races.The biggest one in Fayette County is for the newly-drawn 32nd state Senate district.State Sen. Patrick Stefano, a Republican from Bullskin ...
A former Dunbar Township woman who pleaded guilty two years ago to bilking more than $2.6 million from a Texas company was indicted Tuesday in a different case accusing her of stealing money from a national restaurant with locations across the area.A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh indicted ...
The Republican Party鈥檚 plan to select a candidate to replace state Rep. Matthew Dowling on the ballot in the November general election may have hit a snag with a lawsuit over Fayette County鈥檚 decision not to count some mail-in ballots, delaying the primary鈥檚 final certification.Dowling ...
Increasing fuel prices and more drilling prompted a resurgence in impact fees from producing wells last year and helped Pennsylvania to boost the amount of Act 13 money it distributed to counties and municipalities across the state that bear the brunt of the natural gas industry.Fayette County ...
Southwestern Pennsylvania was spared the worst of the severe storms that swept through the area early Tuesday morning, including a 鈥渄ouble derecho鈥 that slammed into Wheeling, W.Va.While the northern panhandle of West Virginia sustained the bulk of the damage and power outages, the storm ...