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Sew Special brings classic skill to Fayette County

In 1993, Donna EicherÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ husband Rick lost his job due to downsizing and like most families with four young sons and a tough situation, Donna started looking for ways to help make ends meet. For her, it was taking on sewing clients. “I knew how to do it and I enjoyed it. I’d do ...

Labor’s heroes deserve admiration

Down through the years, the American labor movement has produced its share of heroes and villains. The latter includes the likes of Jimmy Hoffa, the mob-compromised, mid-20th century leader of the Teamsters, and Tony Boyle, the president of the United Mine Workers who plotted the 1969 murder of ...

Have a heart for caregivers

Survivors of heart attacks or strokes may have additional health and personal care needs, often relying on a family member or close friend to help. While caregivers take on a valuable role, they also pay unique physical and emotional tolls. In fact, a growing body of scientific research shows ...

Judge: County broke law with ballot decision

HARRISBURG — A Republican-controlled county in Pennsylvania violated state law when election workers refused to tell voters that their mail-in ballot had been rejected and wouldn't be counted in last April's primary election, a judge ruled. As a result, voters in Washington County were ...

Elections officials warn voters to be aware of scam text alerts

As the election season grows more intense, state and local officials are warning voters to be on the lookout for scam text alerts about their registration status. In fact, the Fayette County Elections Bureau has put a warning in red letters at the top of its web page warning about a text ...

Online fundraiser benefits mother, son injured in shooting

While two teenagers await trial for their alleged role in a Greene County shooting last month, a GoFundMe page is raising money for the woman and her 2-year-old son who suffered gunshot wounds. The fundraiser is organized by Mahala Yoak of Warren, Ohio, mother of Alexis Yoak, 25, and ...