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Uniontown woman killed in shooting

One woman died and another was injured following a shooting in Uniontown Sunday night. Uniontown police have charged Andrew Maurice Howard, 21, of Uniontown, with homicide and additional felonies of aggravated assault and prohibited possession of a firearm. According to court records, Howard ...

Remains found in North Union identified as those of missing teen

The remains found in North Union Township last week have been identified as those of a missing teen, Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker said Tuesday. Kaitlin Whoolery, 17, had been missing since Nov. 23, when she was seen leaving a home on Oakland Avenue in Uniontown. Trooper Kalee ...

Keep it native: Native plants benefit local ecosystem

In her 1970 classic “Big Yellow Taxi,” Joni Mitchell laments the use of insecticides and asks of farmers, “Give me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.” In 2019, researchers affiliated with Cornell University issued a study finding that the population of ...

Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle accident in Rostraver

A Belle Vernon man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Rostraver Township Monday night. According to Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco, Camden Ellin, 24, was pronounced dead at 9:48 p.m. at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital, where he was taken following the crash. Ellin was one of ...

Empty Bowls raises awareness for hunger

Many gathered Sunday to raise money for the Fayette County Community Action Food Bank through Empty Bowls. The annual event serves a meager meal of soup and bread, a reminder that there are others in the community who struggle to put food on the table. The soup, donated by area restaurants, ...

Fayette DA withdraws homicide charge against Uniontown man

A man charged in a fatal shooting in a Uniontown bar that left two people dead will serve five to 10 years in prison after the district attorney’s office withdrew a homicide charge. On Wednesday Daryl Maurice Truley, 33, of Uniontown, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of prohibited ...