Somerset Township’s planning commission rejected a zoning ordinance that has been met with some opposition and would affect most of the municipality, though township supervisors will make a final decision following a public hearing May 20. A large crowd turned out Monday evening for ...
COKEBURG Theft: Francis N. Falcon, 41, of Washington, is charged by state police with felonies of burglary and theft by unlawful taking. According to the criminal complaint, the morning of Sept. 17 Falcon and Timothy Work entered a home in the 100 block of Lincoln Street and stole about ...
The owner of a personal care home in Fayette County is accused of bilking numerous residents out of rent rebate checks, while also allegedly hiding business transactions by funneling more than $700,000 through the accounts of three people after they had died. Veerasammy Perumal, 62, of ...
The popularity of Center For Coalfield Justice’s annual Seed Swap is growing faster than a zucchini in summertime. Saturday’s event, held at Citizens Library in Washington, drew more than 200 visitors for an afternoon of swapping and collecting seeds and bulbs, and learning about a ...
A Hanover Township man who was drunk when he crashed during a road rage incident on Easter Sunday in 2022, killing his wife and injuring his daughter, showed no emotion as family members – including his two adult children – spoke about how the incident affected them. “My mom was my world ...
Peters Township School District’s unified bocce team finished its inaugural season with victory last week. The team won the PIAA state championship tournament Thursday in Hershey. Head Coach Mark Seckar, a math teacher at Peters Township High School, said each member of the five-person squad ...
