Pa.’s first-ever investment in public defense allowed offices to hire attorneys, improve case management
An upcoming symposium hosted by Washington’s Bradford House Historical Association (BHHA) will honor a longtime board member and educator. “Symposium on 18th Century Living and Customs,” which will be in the Old Main Chapel at Washington & Jefferson College Friday, April 17, will have educational programming and tip the hat to Kathryn Teagarden. A member of the historical association’s board of directors from 2015 until shortly before her death in February 2023 at age 74, Teagarden taught in the Avella and Bethlehem-Center school districts and was the inaugural chair of the BHHA’s education committee. “The ‘Symposium on 18th Century Living and Customs’ is a fitting ...
A proposed pathway of high-voltage electric lines would run through Greene, Fayette, and eight other counties in the state. The project would create a succession of 765-kilovolt lines running 220 miles from the Kammer substation in Marshall County, W.Va., to the Juniata substation in Perry ...
To borrow from Paul Revere, “The cookies are coming!” On Sunday, April 19, the Wedding Cookie Table Community will host its 11th annual Cookie Table University at the Hilton Garden Inn at Southpointe. And in honor of the United States’ 250th birthday, the theme is America 250. More ...
West Greene’s softball team kept what’s been an annual tradition going this spring. The Lady Pioneers, under head coach Bill Simms, trekked to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina to take part in The Ripken Experience to begin their season. It’s a trip that’s easier said than done but ...
Waynesburg Central won nine individual events and two relays to earn two Section 6-2A track & field victories on Tuesday at Trojan Stadium on the campus of California Area High School in Coal Center. The Raiders defeated the Trojans, 94-56, and Beth-Center, 101-47. California topped ...
Lane Smiley took one for the team as Uniontown earned a walk-off win over Albert Gallatin on Tuesday night at Bailey Park in Section 2-4A action. The Red Raiders rallied from a two-run deficit to edge their Fayette County rivals, 3-2. Uniontown (2-2, 2-2) trailed 2-0 after five innings ...
Cheers: We’re in the home stretch of the Herald-Standard’s annual Give-A-Christmas campaign to support the Salvation Army service centers in Fayette County. It’s not too late to contribute to help us meet our $10,000 goal. All donations remain in the local area to help fund the ...
Around here it was called “The Big One,” and the front page of the Evening-Standard described the quiet as local movie houses along with bars and restaurants were closing as our area was in the midst of a powerful storm that to this day remains the stuff of legend. The paper reported ...
