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Community helps celebrate Fiji’s Independence Day

Chanting filled the room as the eight young Fijian men, bare-chested and dressed in traditional tribal attire, took their seats around a large mixing bowl. Stoic in expression, the men’s eyes bear a sense of intensity that matches the black circles drawn on the face, signifying the bravery ...

WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital to bring back birthing center next year

Expectant mothers in Fayette County will soon have the option to deliver their babies close to home when WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital reopens its labor and delivery unit early next year. “We’re excited to once again provide a safe place for families to deliver their baby without ...

Kacie’s Sports Café in Uniontown serving up comfort food with a smile

When the opportunity arose to open a restaurant in Uniontown, Tom Vernon was uniquely suited for the job. For over 30 years, Vernon, the owner of Kacie’s Sports Café, had worked as a district manager for US Foods. The food distributor serviced restaurants and other food service operators ...

Fayette DA to seek death penalty in alleged murder-for-hire

The Fayette County district attorney will seek the death penalty against a Uniontown man accused of paying a teenager to kill someone. Based on the charges filed against Calvin Huffman, 37, of Uniontown, District Attorney Mike Aubele cited three reasons to seek a death sentence: that Huffman ...

Longtime H-S columnist Al Owens, 75, dies

Edward A. Owens was Uniontown’s biggest fan. Even though he had a career that took him all over the map, it was his hometown that he held dear and discussed frequently in the column he penned for many years in the Herald-Standard. Owens, known professionally as Al Owens, died Thursday at ...