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Fayette sheriff warns of jury duty scam

Fayette County Sheriff James Custer issued a warning about scam calls related to jury duty. Individuals have received phone calls from someone identifying themselves as a deputy from the sheriffĢƵ office. The caller tells the individual that they missed jury duty, and a warrant has been ...

Region celebrated quietly when V-E Day arrived 80 years ago

Twenty short blasts from the fire siren. It happened around 9 a.m. in Uniontown on Tuesday, May 8, 1945. The brief bursts of noise that interrupted the cityĢƵ morning routine were not a signal that a blaze was happening somewhere or that a fierce springtime storm was bearing down on the ...

Local Catholics react to election of Pope Leo XIV

On Thursday afternoon, the Rev. Thomas L. Gillespie of St. Patrick Church of St. Oscar Romero Parish and staff members were live-streaming the Sistine Chapel chimney on their computers when Gillespie shouted, “White smoke, white smoke!” They rushed into the living room and turned on the ...

West Virginia woman accused of evading police while high on crack-cocaine

A West Virginia woman is accused of fleeing police while high on crack cocaine late Thursday. State police said they tried to pull over Kimberly Simpson, 31, of Kingwood for driving with her turn signal on for about a mile on Morgantown Road in South Union Township. Police said it appeared as ...

Community briefs

The Brownsville Area Ministerial AssociationĢƵ "Food For Falcons" food program is collecting peanut butter sandwich crackers and Pop-Tarts in May and June. There will be a donation area in each participating BAMA church. The Masontown Community Kitchen will be open Tuesday, May 13 from 4 to ...