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Two competitive state House races in May 19 primary

There are two competitive state House races in the upcoming May 19 primary election, with a Republican representative facing a GOP challenger for the 50th District and two Democrats running in their party’s primary in the 39th District. State Rep. Bud Cook of West Pike Run is being ...

Two Southwestern Pa. senators facing GOP primary challengers

Two Republican state senators from Southwestern Pennsylvania are facing challengers in the upcoming GOP primary election on May 19. State Sen. Camera Bartolotta, R-Carroll, is facing Republican challenger Al Buchtan of Cumberland Township as she tries to win a fourth term in office for the ...

VW victory

A newly tie-dyed Volkwagen Beetle now has a permanent parking place. The borough’s zoning board voted 4-0 Monday night to grant an exemption to allow Farley’s Hotel Cafe owner Farley Toothman to mount the painted shell of a Beetle on the garage wall opposite his cafe on Morgan Street. ...

Fayette coroner: Uniontown woman’s death a homicide

The October death of a Uniontown woman who was found dead at home in what the Fayette County coroner’s office called unsanitary conditions has been deemed a homicide by the coroner. Elizabeth Fike, 44, had been bed-ridden for three months at her home on North Gallatin Avenue in Uniontown ...