Uniontown man shot, killed at Canton Township residence

Ten inmates at the Washington County jail were baptized April 8 in an event that Mike Pierson, chaplain, called “moving” and “powerful.” Pierson said some of the inmates had been inquiring about the sacrament of baptism. “They had come to believe in Christ as their savior and they’re reading the Bible,” Pierson explained. “We started talking about putting together a baptismal experience and got permission from administration to do it. “ Pierson said some inmates were on hand for the service to support their fellow inmates or learn more about the sacrament. “I’ve been in full-time ministry for almost 20 years, and this was one of the most powerful and moving ...
The Fayette County commissioners voted unanimously to pass a solar ordinance that will impact 31 of the county’s 42 municipalities during Thursday’s commissioner meeting. The ordinance addresses definitions, solar facility application and produces, general design and installation ...
The state Department of Transportation secretary spoke in Washington Thursday urging the Pennsylvania Legislature to pass Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget calling for an additional $292 million for mass transit. Mike Carroll was joined by Sheila Gombita, the executive director for ...
Former Trinity High School softball standout Marlaina Bozek is in her first year as an assistant coach at George Mason. Bozek was a four-year letter winner at George Mason, where she ranks ninth in stolen bases (32), 10th in career hits (166) and 11th in games played (183), games started ...
Silver is a fine medal, but gold is the most desired in sports. The Carmichaels softball team knows how hard the pursuit of that precious gold medal can be. In the last two seasons the Mikes have been the runner-up in a championship game. In 2023 it was a 10-8 loss to Union in the ...
Burgettstown avenged a loss three weeks ago by defeating host California 3-2 in a key Class 2A Section 1 game Saturday afternoon. Burgettstown improves to 5-1 in the section and is tied with Fort Cherry for first place. California drops to 4-2 in section. Burgettstown scored twice in the ...
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 ...
Spain certainly knows how to make an entrance. Our first impression of the Iberian Peninsula was made as we were flying over a jagged mountain range, which we later realized was Montserrat. More on that stunning location in a bit, but let’s start with Barcelona. We had long wanted to ...