Adult, toddler killed in I-70 crash near Claysville

The Washington County commissioners are delaying a decision to withhold funds from the county Tourism Promotion Agency after they said they’ve had productive conversations with the organization’s leaders about reviewing its finances. The commissioners were poised to add a motion to ...
With over two years left in his four-year term, Fayette County Commissioner David Lohr has submitted a letter of resignation ending his nearly decade-long tenure. “It wasn’t anything personal, it was just time to go ahead and make some changes in my life,” Lohr said. “I’ve been ...
Investigators are waiting for autopsy results to determine if an Aleppo Township man was killed in a Saturday morning fire, or if he was dead before the fire started. Willie Wayne Jones, 33, was found dead in the Saturday morning fire that destroyed his sister’s house on Kuhn Hill Road. The ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Gorski and Jared Triolo each connected for a two-run homer off New York Mets starter Clay Holmes, and the Pittsburgh Pirates finally mustered some offense in a 4-0 victory Wednesday night at rainy Citi Field. Five pitchers combined on a six-hitter as the last-place ...
WPIAL Class 3A Boys 100 meters (10.95) – 1. William Smith, Woodland Hills, 10.72; 2. Kaevon Gardner, New Castle, 10.90; 3. Preston Miller, Latrobe, 10.92; 4. Connor Stokes, Elizabeth Forward, 10.96; 5. Lawrence Timmons, Pine-Richland, 11.07; 6. Phillip Whitlock, Trinity, 11.14; 7. Gabriel ...
SLIPPERY ROCK – In the moments after receiving his second gold medal of the day, plenty of emotions ran through Jonah Pfender’s mind. It was a day that the Fort Cherry senior had dreamed of. He’s a district champion and one that will go down in the WPIAL record books. Pfender set a ...
It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...
Like many people who acquire a fascination with history, it all started early for Amanda Dunyak Gillen. In the years before she graduated from Charleroi Area High School in 1993, she would travel with her family to historic sites that were within a day’s drive, like the Gettysburg ...