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Happy 250th!

The nearly triple-digit temperatures didnÎÞëÊÓÆµ™t stop thousands of people from making their annual trip to CanonsburgÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s 63rd annual Fourth of July parade. Over three hours, around 125 groups rode on a truck, hopped on a float, or pedaled a velocipede. To help people cope with the heat, ...

‘Really proud to be here’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final story in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Myndi Tran recently returned from a cross-country roadtrip. It wasnÎÞëÊÓÆµ™t the first time Tran ...

Big Boy brewing big excitement

ALTOONA ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” Excitement is brewing in this railroad city as the date draws near for the arrival of Union PacificÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s Big Boy steam locomotive and the estimated 100,000 visitors expected to be on hand to view the behemoth between July 8-11. But, with that excitement comes a lot of caution, as ...

Happy Fourth of July!

As we join together this weekend to celebrate AmericaÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s 250th birthday, please note that todayÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s newspaper serves as our expanded weekend edition, as the Fourth of July falls on Saturday. While there won't be a printed newspaper on Saturday, our reporters will be working to cover the ...

A Connellsville man is in Fayette County jail on charges of attempted homicide after he was accused of driving into a woman during a domestic dispute in Bullskin Township Thursday morning and later backing the vehicle through the front door. A child was also injured in the dispute, which Tyler ...

Two Fayette County residents will face trial on allegations of failing to report abuse and neglect of three children in a Dunbar home, including a 9-year-old whose guardians are charged with killing her last year. Theresa Shipley, 63, of Scottdale, and Sandra Umensetter, 51, of Connellsville, ...