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In honor of National Recovery month, the Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission is hosting a free recovery walk on Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Hutchinson Park in Uniontown, with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. BMX athlete and Olympic coach Tony Hoffman will be Saturday's guest ...

Fayette Coroner releases first annual report

The Fayette County Coroner's Office released its first-ever annual report, providing a comprehensive look at the causes and trends of deaths in the region over the past 23 years. And while the report gives an in-depth and quantifiable insight at the causes of death that have occurred in the ...

Navigation channel opens at Locks and Dam 3

A 100-foot-wide navigation channel was opened Thursday at Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District. Commercial vessels will now be able to pass through the center of the dam and the first such vessel did so Thursday morning. The channel has a ...

Washington County paid more than $75,000 in legal expenses to its special counsel hired to defend the countyÎÞëÊÓƵ™s Board of Elections in the recent lawsuit filed by seven voters concerned about the lack of ballot curing options available for mail-in voting. David Berardinelli of the ...

Dunbar man charged with burglary

State police charged a Dunbar man Tuesday after he allegedly attempted to steal a vehicle. Frank Openbrier, 54, faces felony charges of burglary, criminal mischief and attempted theft by unlawful taking. According to the criminal complaint, police were called at about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday to a ...

The Burgettstown man accused of striking police officers with a metal pipe and throwing objects at them during the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol is expected to plead guilty to federal charges this afternoon. Joshua Lee Atwood, 32, is scheduled for a change of plea hearing at 2:30 p.m. ...