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Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall heading to Fayette

Residents will have an opportunity to pay their respects to American service members when the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall returns to the area for the first time since 2024 this week. The wall will be displayed at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in Dunbar from July 15 to 20 alongside a ...

Two Fayette women held for trial in fatal abuse case

Two Fayette County residents will face trial on allegations of failing to report abuse and neglect of three children in a Dunbar home, including a 9-year-old whose guardians are charged with killing her last year. Theresa Shipley, 63, of Scottdale, and Sandra Umensetter, 51, of Connellsville, ...

Camp Carmel offers Christian, nature-filled summer camp

Editor’s note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. At Camp Carmel, young people are invited to take in the beauty of nature while growing in their Christian faith. “Our slogan is ‘See the Creation, ...

Fayette County lawmakers propose legislation in wake of 9-year-old’s death

After the death of a Fayette County 9-year-old last week, state legislators are proposing legislation that would enact stricter regulations for parents entering the foster care system, stronger oversight and stiffer penalties for harming children. State Reps. Charity Grimm Krupa, R-Fayette, ...