Barring a legislative fix, businesses need to remove skill games devices by next week
A New York man is accused of taking more than $13,000 in payment from a Fayette County couple without delivering the farm equipment they purchased. Charges of deceptive business practices and theft by deception were filed Friday against Scott Breveleri in Judge Daniel Shimshock’s court. Breveleri, 29, of Champlain, N.Y., had been hauling equipment to Christopher and Linda Diamond’s home in Nicholson Township in June 2025 when he told them they could order additional items through his company, according to the criminal complaint. After exchanging text messages throughout the rest of the month to buy more farm equipment for pigs, they sent Breveleri’s girlfriend, Kydie Woolsey, ...
A Uniontown teen was arrested Friday night after allegedly threatening to kill officers who responded to the parking lot where he was waiting. Shortly after 8 p.m. Friday, Uniontown police were notified that Zachary Welda, 19, had homicidal thoughts and was going to stab or kill police if they responded to 34 Millview St., where he was waiting in the parking lot. When police arrived, Welda approached them with the blade of a folded knife exposed, according to his criminal complaint. He complied when asked to drop the knife and was placed under arrest. Welda then head-butted the officer who was trying to place him in the back of a police car, and tried to escape as officers pulled ...
When Aaron Houser was trying to think of the archetypal Greene County trek for an upcoming fundraiser for the child advocacy nonprofit Growing Up Greene, it came down to two options: a longwall mine, or the Warrior Trail. He chose the one with more sunlight — and more walking. The 67-mile ...
Charles W. Trump Jr., President/CEO of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Greene County, was recently elected chair of the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers (PACB) during the organization’s 2026 convention. Trump, who will serve one year as chair, will oversee the ...
Even as the 70-degree days hold on into October, the little signs of fall are popping up. The Pirates have given way to the Penguins, and people might want to check the forecast before heading out without a jacket. And each day, the endless stretches of green that people see on drives and ...
Uniontown’s football team has one less day to bounce back from last week’s home loss to Albert Gallatin. The Red Raiders will be one of 16 local teams in action during Week Seven but will kick off 24 hours earlier than the rest with a Thursday night clash against Ringgold at Joe Montana ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football is coming off its second straight loss. On the surface, it's a 45-42 defeat to Iowa State, where the defense allowed well over 500 yards of offense for the second straight week. WVU is 3-2 on the season, still above .500, but 0-2 in the ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired defenseman Spencer Stastney from Edmonton in exchange for forward Filip Hallander. The deal, announced Wednesday, gives the Penguins depth on the blue line. Hallander, 26, was off to a promising start this season for Pittsburgh, ...
People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...
Autumn evokes strong feelings. Many people welcome fall’s colors, bracing air, and diverse outdoor options. Others rue the colder weather and shorter days. For a minority of Americans, autumn’s arrival means reacquaintance with firewood. For an even smaller fraction, those who glean their ...
