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Connellsville man injured in shooting

A 24-year-old Connellsville man is in stable condition after being shot Wednesday night at the intersection of Pittsburgh Street and Crawford Avenue. Police responded to the area around 9 p.m. No arrests have been made, and Kendi declined to comment on whether there are any suspects in the case.

Hard-to-read license plate replacement event scheduled for May 30

State Rep. Ryan Warner and state police are hosting an event to help drivers replace hard-to-read license plates. Under state law, plates that are deemed illegible when one or more numbers cannot be recognized from 50 feet away, or if the plate shows blisters, peeling or discoloration. On ...

Farmers markets cropping up for another season

Area farmers markets are making their return, a sure sign that summer is just around the corner in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties. The Connellsville Farmers Market has a new location this year at Yough River Park. The schedule is 5 to 8 p.m. June 6 and 20; July 18, Aug, 1, 15 and ...

Falcons fall in tight battle with Franklin Regional, 2-1

Blake Bertucci had both of Franklin RegionalĢƵ hits, including a tiebreaking RBI single in the third inning, and that was just enough to lift the sixth-seeded Panthers past No. 11 Connellsville, 2-1, in a WPIAL Class AAAAA first-round baseball playoff game at Gateway on ...

MEMORY LANE: Hidden figures: Jasper Washington

Fayette County has always had a rich baseball history. Forgotten over the years is a great ballplayer from a bygone era, Jasper “Jap” Washington, who was born September 13, 1896 and was a native of Dunbar. Washington was a graduate of Connellsville High School and shortly after ...

Connellsville man sentenced to 20-40 years in wifeĢƵ murder

A 71-year-old Connellsville man will most likely spend the rest of his life in prison after a Fayette County judge sentenced him to 20 to 40 years for shooting and killing his wife. Charles Lenn Sok pleaded guilty to third-degree murder last month in the death of Debra Sok, 56, on July 2, ...