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Fayette commissioners expected to adopt comprehensive plan next month

Fayette County commissioners are set to vote to adopt the 10-year Fayette County Comprehensive Plan after holding a hearing for final public input.“Today is one of the final steps in the comprehensive plan process,” said Brandi Rosselli, the manager of planning services at Mackin ...

Jobless rates increase across seven-county region

Unemployment rates in Washington and Greene counties jumped in July, one month after they dropped in both.Washington’s figure rose three-tenths of a percentage point over the month, from 3.9% to 4.2%, while Greene’s climbed five-tenths, from 4.2% to 4.7%. The state Department of Labor ...

Borough association to meet

The Tri County Borough Association will hold its September meeting at 7 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Santa Barbara Club, 415 Sixth St., Newell. Hosts are Newell and North Charleroi boroughs.Guest speaker is David Lohr, vice chairman of the Fayette County commissioners.[gallery_header ids="591642"]

Uniontown man’s appeal in child’s death denied by Fayette County judge

A Fayette County judge denied the appeal of a Uniontown man convicted of third-degree murder in the death of his 23-month-old daughter.In May, Michael Lynn Wright, 35, was sentenced to serve 15 to 40 years in prison in Lydia Wright’s death.Prosecutors said Wright and his girlfriend, Andrea ...

18-year-old Dawson man dies in suspected swimming accident in Perry Twp.

The body of an 18-year-old man was found by dive teams following a suspected drowning accident near the Layton Bridge in Perry Township Monday evening, officials said.State police identified the man as Nathan Klein of Dawson.An investigation is ongoing into the death, which preliminarily ...