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‘The course of true love never did run smooth’

It was a blustery Saturday night amid a typically blustery Michigan winter. I was attending a wedding reception for a cousin, and was just not getting into the spirit of things. I was still feeling rundown after having had a cold that I would have put at an 8 in severity on a scale of 1 to ...

Crisis grants available through LIHEAP

Columbia Gas’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is offering crisis grants to assist income-eligible households without heat or in danger of being without heat. Grants ranging from $25 to $1,000 are available for emergency situations such as a broken furnace that needs to be ...

Canonsburg names interim manager

As Canonsburg searches for a new borough manager, finance director Jennifer Foster will handle the position on an interim basis. Council accepted the resignation of Angela Senay, the previous borough manager, at Monday’s meeting, and also approved the motion to have Foster handle the task ...

Happy Valentine’s Day, you are under arrest

Trying to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your ex? Fayette County Sheriff James Custer has you covered. For the low, low price of a phone call, Custer will send someone out to surprise that philanderer with a pair of shiny silver bracelets and a chauffeured ride to the county ...

Suspect in Uniontown homicide apprehended in Maryland

The suspect in a Uniontown homicide was taken into custody Friday morning in Baltimore. Police had been searching for Braedon Dickinson, 18, of Connellsville since Feb. 5, when he allegedly fatally shot Lemaur Thompson. Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele declined to specify why ...

Ex-caregiver accused of stealing more than $3K from Greene man

The former caregiver for an intellectually disabled Greene County man is accused of siphoning more than $3,000 from his bank account over a four-month period this winter. Meghan Cox, 34, of Clarksville, allegedly stole the money from Charles Durbin’s Chime banking account and transferred it ...