Fayette, Greene commissioners to lead Southwestern Pa. Commission
A Brownsville man died after being hit by a vehicle in the borough on Monday. Mark Smith, 30, was walking along Route 40 East when the vehicle struck him, Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker said in a release. Smith was transported to WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, where he died Monday evening. Route 40 was closed off between Broadway Street and Grindstone Road after the crash, reopening shortly before midnight, the Brownsville Fire Company said in a Facebook post. The driver of the vehicle has not been identified. Brownsville police are investigating the matter, and did not respond to calls seeking additional information.
Donora police arrested a woman Sunday after she was accused of commanding the family dog to attack her daughter. Danielle Lynn Payne, 45, of Donora, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault, and misdemeanors of simple assault, reckless endangerment, obstruction, resisting arrest, harassment ...
For the next two years, two county commissioners from the area will lead a regional commission for transportation and economic development. Members of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission elected Fayette County Commissioner Vince Vicites as chairman and Greene County Commissioner Betsy ...
The Washington County commissioners will likely vote next month on the revamped Local Share Account review committee after changes were made in August without the public’s knowledge. County solicitor Gary Sweat said he will advise the commissioners to formally vote on the matter during their ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Treysen Eaglestaff tied his season high with 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds, Harlan Obioha had 12 points and a season-high 10 rebounds, and West Virginia beat Mississippi Valley State 86-51 on Monday night. Honor Huff hit four 3-pointers and finished with 13 ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games following an in-game altercation between Metcalf and a fan during the team's victory over Detroit. The league ruled that Metcalf's actions violated league policy, which specifies that "players ...
Waynesburg overcame a double-digit deficit and rallied for a 68-65 home-court win over Charleroi in a Class 3A Section 4 boys basketball game on Monday night. Waynesburg (2-0, 4-4) trailed 27-14 at the end of the first quarter. However, the Raiders turned the game around by holding Charleroi ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Many people think writing a book is driven by lightning bolts of inspiration that propel an author forward. Katherine Mansfield isn’t one of them. “There are definitely points when something comes out of the ether and rests on your brain … but I think true creativity is just ...
