The Fayette County Republican Party is under fire for a dartboard at the party’s booth at the Fayette County Fair that had pictures of four Democratic U.S. congresswomen taped to it.Fayette County Republicans took down the dartboard this week after a fair attendee’s Facebook post about it ...
WASHINGTON – The Senate has confirmed Army veteran and former defense industry lobbyist Uniontown-area native Mark Esper as secretary of defense.Esper’s confirmation ends a stretch of seven months the Pentagon didn’t have a permanent leader.Esper won Senate confirmation on Tuesday by a ...
Uniontown was hit hard on Sunday night with flash-flood-inducing rainfall as the city spent the beginning of what’s expected to be a cooler week cleaning up.“It’s going to be a much more comfortable start in the week at that point,” said John Darnley, a meteorologist with the National ...
A 55-year-old man died following a truck explosion in the Fayette County community of Fayette City Wednesday night.State police identified the man as Louis Usher. His truck exploded in his driveway about 7:50 p.m. along Fayette City Road (Route 201).State police are investigating the cause of ...
Bob Cenker remembers the excitement of the Apollo moon landing on July 20, 1969.“It was an amazing accomplishment,’’ said Cenker, 70, a native of Menallen Township in Fayette County who would take his own turn in space in 1986 aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. “Watching the landing ...
A federal judge has allowed the defendants in a class-action lawsuit over allegedly bringing in pollutants that caused health problems for some Fayette County residents to charge the plaintiffs legal fees for non-compliance sanctions.Last week, counsel for defendants Allegheny Energy and West ...