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Fayette County offices, courthouse closed on Monday

Fayette County offices will be closed Monday due to the winter storm. According to a press release, all county buildings will be closed to the public. Fayette County Coordinated Transportation buses will not be operating. County employees will work from home and are not reporting to ...

Storm dumps several inches of snow across the region

Have a snowy scene you'd like to share? Send it to hsnews@heraldstandard.com. Please include your name and where the photo was taken. Sunday brought several inches of snow across the region - with several more to come into Monday. Early in the day Sunday, Washington County already had 4 ...

Outside Prosperity, Moon Lorn rises again

Though Malcolm Parcell was primarily a representational artist, sticking to realistic portrayals of people and places in his work, he would occasionally take flights of fancy and imagine fairies and goblins inhabiting the woods surrounding his home. The painter christened his home Moon Lorn, ...

A grisly murder not soon forgotten

It was a bone-chilling day in Washington County on Jan. 22, 1988, but the chilliness I remember had nothing to do with the weather. While the temperature did dip to a low 23 degrees in Washington County that day, I remember it for the cold-hearted crime that occurred 38 years ago along ...

Pittsburgh, Greensburg bishops offer Sunday Mass dispensation

Catholics in the Pittsburgh or Greensburg dioceses who cannot attend Mass on Sunday will be granted dispensation. Local meteorologists are warning that the region could have one of the most significant snow events in years, with hazardous roads and bitter cold expected through Monday. Each ...

Varying forecasts predict heavy snowfall in southwestern Pa.

Uncertainty about this weekend's snowfall – with the forecast predicting at least six inches of snow and some models showing the possibility of up to a foot-and-a-half – has road crews hoping for the best but preparing for the worst. The area will be in a winter storm watch beginning ...