Lemont Furnace News

Victoria Kenes of Lemont Furnace needed an idea for a Girl Scout Gold Award project and the Pennsylvania Careerlinks of Fayette County needed a play area for children.

The Fay-Penn Economic Development Council board on Friday approved four low-interest loans totaling more than $1.3 million to foster creating more than 64 new jobs in Fayette County.

Scott K. Ohler, 48, of Lemont Furnace kisses his son just as he is loaded into a medical helicopter after a serious crash on Route 982 in Bullskin Twp.

Charges were filed Tuesday against two former employees of the Wal-Mart Super Center in South Union, Fayette County, for allegedly under-ringing items at the store and collecting fraudulent returns, state ...

Vito Dragone Jr., 64, of Uniontown told state police that vandals caused an estimated $500 in damage to his vehicle between noon and 12:45 p.m. Thursday, while it was parked at the Uniontown Mall in South Union ...

State police have issued arrest warrants for two Uniontown men for allegedly striking a Lemont Furnace man with a folding chair early Saturday morning.

A Fayette County man who police said was drunk when he crashed his vehicle Wednesday, ejecting his 7-year-old son, had been been charged five times previously with drunken driving, according to court records.

When Donna Hager of Uniontown learned her mother, Marge Kraynak, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in February 2005, she never dreamed she would lose her to the disease only a short two months later.

A Lemont Furnace teenager accused of starting a fire May 23 that destroyed a Second Street residence in West Leisenring waived his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday.

Darla Kukurugya was brought up around animals. She was born on a farm that specialized in raising fox and deer.

A Fayette County business that had its temporary sign permit revoked -- prompting questions over whether a county commissioner had any involvement and sparking a closed-door meeting of the commissioners -- has ...

Christopher Rock, 19, of Dunbar, was flown by medical helicopter to Ruby Memorial Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in an ATV crash at 1:13 p.m. Sunday in front of 314 Main St., Lemont Furnace.

A Fayette County woman -- who initially avoided prison time for a high-speed vehicle crash that claimed the life of her 2-year-old daughter -- has been jailed for the second time for an alleged probation ...

Terri Ludwig cannot understand how someone could be cruel enough to shoot her cat.

Toxicological tests will be performed on the body of a Washington County man recovered Wednesday from the Youghiogheny River after he was swept over a rain-swollen waterfall Friday in Ohiopyle State Park.

A Fayette County, couple has filed a federal lawsuit against the Humane Society, saying they want their dog back, along with unspecified damages.

A Fayette County couple has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit seeking the return of their Great Dane from an animal shelter.

A Lemont Furnace couple has sued the Humane Society of Fayette County and some of its officers, alleging that their Great Dane, Zeus, was improperly seized earlier this year.

The preliminary hearing for a Lemont Furnace man accused of torching a Dunbar Township duplex was postponed Tuesday.

A Lemont Furnace teenager was arrested for allegedly starting a fire May 23 that destroyed a Second Street residence in West Leisenring.