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Armed 85-year-old woman makes intruder call cops POINT MARION, Pa. A teenage burglary suspect is in custody after an elderly Pennsylvania woman boldly went for her gun, then forced him to call police while she ...

The St. George Crystal plant in Jeannette could change hands at a sheriff's sale next month, and an attorney for a major creditor said other manufacturers may be interested in restarting production there.

State police are investigating a simple trespass incident that occurred at 7:45 p.m. Friday at 1429 Cambria Ave.

Fayette County residents wishing to dispose of items such as used motor oil, tires, large steel appliances and televisions should bring their items and some cash to the Wharton Township next week to get rid of ...

Regina Anne Colflesh, 41, of Connellsville and Jennifer Lynn Parrill, 20, of South Connellsville were each cited for disorderly conduct following an incident on Crawford Avenue at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, state ...

Mike Brooks dashes toward the finish line during the gear scramble Friday at the 70th annual Fayette County Firemen's Convention in South Brownsville.

A Point Marion man was being held in the Fayette County Prison on Wednesday after authorities said he and a juvenile were involved in the theft of a wallet from a 63-year-old woman.

Aaron Wagle wanted to be a police officer as long as he can remember. "My mom would bring me to Monongahela to shop, and I wanted to be a Monongahela police officer," the Fallowfield Township Officer-in-Charge ...

State police in Uniontown are seeking a Fayette County man accused of assaulting a woman.

The panel formed to provide local input in the development of the four-year Transportation Improvement Program presented a list of projects Monday it would like to see included in the 2009-2012 plan.

Members of the Harry J. Brownfield family are pictured at the dedication ceremony in which the Intermediate Unit 1 renamed its central office building in California in honor of Brownfield, its first executive ...

A Fayette County man was treated at a hospital this morning after three intruders at his home beat him and demanded money, state police said.

Bright sunshine beaming down through a blue sky warmed dozens of people who turned out Thursday for the opening of the first segment of the Sheepskin Trail in Fayette County.

"I want to cut one log and see if I remember how," Pete Crawford of Mather said, beaming as he eyed the freshly painted gears and pulleys of the big machine in front of him.

“It was really cold and muddy the night we moved in”

Decades after serving his country, the memories remained for Robert Geary. But one thing was missing for the Fayette City resident - the medals he had earned during World War II, but never received. via Http

The Point Marion Volunteer Fire Department received a tentative nod of approval to go ahead with plans that involve adding on to the fire hall. via Herald-Standard

Point Marion Community Park soon will become wheelchair-friendly. During a meeting Wednesday, borough council voted to give New Atlas Development Inc. via Herald-Standard

A Greensboro man who was reported missing Monday was found dead Tuesday in his car that was submerged in Dunkard Creek. via O-R Online

Woman seriously hurt Nicholle Dawn Breakiron, 19, of Connellsville was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on West Crawford Avenue at 11:35 a.m. Saturday, said state police. via Herald-Standard

Colorful, bright and brilliant, the photographs quickly captured the attention of the students. via Herald-Standard