Fayette commissioners approve ordinance to regulate solar farms

Brownsville Area School District students had remote days Wednesday and Thursday as a result of two separate trespassing incidents. Acting Superintendent Kristin Martin sent multiple letters to district parents over the past two days. In the letters, which the district shared to its Facebook ...
MT. LEBANON 鈥 The late author Paul Auster once said that libraries are 鈥減laces apart鈥 and 鈥渟anctuaries of pure thought.鈥 And the Board of Trustees at the Mt. Lebanon Public Library has declared that it is a 鈥渂ook sanctuary.鈥 Robyn Vittek, the library鈥檚 director, said it is ...
The Redstone Township officer who fatally shot a 27-year-old man in January was justified in doing so and will not face charges, Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said in a release issued Wednesday. Aubele said the officer, whom he would not identify, believed Christopher ...
Juliet White scored on Lyric McLee鈥檚 sacrifice fly and Uniontown rallied from a five-run deficit for a 6-5 walk-off win over Belle Vernon on Thursday in Section 2-4A softball play at Bailey Park. With the win, the Lady Red Raiders (5-3, 7-5) swept the season series against the Lady Leopards ...
BROWNSVILLE 鈥 Brownsville鈥檚 softball team has come excruciating close to making the WPIAL playoffs the past two seasons. The Lady Falcons finished one game out of a playoff spot in 2022 and tied for fourth place last year but lost out on a tiebreaker with Keystone Oaks. This year ...
Name: Max Henson Year: Junior Sport: Tennis School: Belle Vernon Henson鈥檚 week: In his first WPIAL Class 2A Individual tournament, the junior made history by becoming the first male at Belle Vernon to win a district title in tennis. Henson defeated North Catholic鈥檚 Justin Garvey, ...
Every summer for more than I can recall, I've read, or reread, two books, both by F. Scott Fitzgerald. One is the novel he was working on at the time of his death in 1940, at the age of 44 - 鈥淭he Last Tycoon,鈥 or more properly, 鈥淭he Love of the Last Tycoon, A Western.鈥 The other is ...
Anglers on two local trout streams had a better experience when the season opened on Saturday, April 5, whether they caught a fish or not. They could fish free of unsightly litter. On March 29, one week before the trout opener, the Chestnut Ridge Chapter of Trout Unlimited (CRTU) conducted ...