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Reaction to Walz choice falls along partisan lines

Local reaction to the choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the running mate of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris largely fell along partisan lines Tuesday, with Democrats praising the pick and Republicans fiercely criticizing both Harris and Walz. Walz beat out ...

Wildlife crop damage a concern for farmers

As Rich Burd sat at the kitchen table the other night, he looked out the window and was taken aback at what he saw. “There were 14 deer eating soybeans,” said Burd, who grows corn and soybeans on his 1,100-acre Burd Farms in Fayette County. “They are a scourge. Crop damage from deer ...

Waynesburg teen named Miss Rain Day

Bryn Lahew, 17, of Waynesburg was crowned Miss Rain Day 2024 during the 46th scholarship pageant held on July 28 at Waynesburg Central High School. She was chosen from six contestants. She is the daughter of Michelle Shannon and Chay Lahew and will be a senior at Waynesburg Central this fall. ...

Copperheads force Game 5 with 8-6 extra-inning victory

HOPWOOD – The resilient Carmichaels Copperheads overcame a game-tying, seventh inning rally with two runs in the top of the ninth inning for an 8-6 road victory over M&R Transit to force a fifth and deciding game in the Fayette County Baseball League championship series. Game 5 in ...