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Baseball bat-wielding attacker in Connellsville pleads guilty

A man who attacked two people with a metal baseball inside a Connellsville home on New Year’s Day this year pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to serve time in a state prison. Joshua Lee Mulnix, 31, of Connellsville, appeared in Fayette County Court of Common Pleas and ...

Woman charged in fatal Route 40 crash in Fayette County

A woman who crashed into the back of another vehicle on Route 40 in Fayette County last year, killing another driver, was distracted by her cellphone moments before impact, state police said. Police said Jenna C. Schwenk was driving west in the 4100 block of National Pike shortly after 11 a.m. ...

PennDOT to reveal Layton Bridge replacement project at open house

There might finally be a light at the end of the tunnel for the long-awaited project to permanently replace the 126-year-old Layton Bridge near Perryopolis. After years of historical reviews and studies examining the local bat population, the state Department of Transportation later this month ...