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Fairchance man convicted in drug overdose death

A Fairchance man convicted of giving an Ohio woman the drugs that killed her will be sentenced next week. Casey Terrell Bollinger, 53, was convicted of drug delivery resulting in death for giving Charlene O’Neal drugs that included heroin, the synthetic opioid fentanyl and the veterinary ...

Potholes popping up, posing problems for drivers

Pothole season has arrived early, thanks to above-average snowfall that blanketed Southwestern Pennsylvania this winter. The freeze-thaw cycle typical in the region is to blame for potholes taking a toll on roads, said Melissa Maczko, community relations coordinator for the state Department ...

Indianapolis men charged in burglary spree

Three Indianapolis men are accused of conspiring to steal money by breaking into cash machines 27 times across southwestern Pennsylvania over a three-month period. Charges were filed against the three men — Kavon Carter, 24; Demarkis Bartlett, 28; and Tony Edwards, 22 — in Fayette County ...

Former SCI-Fayette inmate charged with rape

An inmate formerly held at the state prison in Luzerne Township has been accused of raping another inmate. Court paperwork, filed Monday, alleged William Junior Savage, 49, of Somerset, assaulted the alleged victim in September 2025 at the State Correctional Institution at Fayette. State ...

Dodgeball event raises more than than $4,200

The Ks Foundation raised more than $4,200 during its Dodge for a Cause dodgeball fundraiser Feb. 22 at the Uniontown YMCA. Ten teams participated in the round-robin event called “A Successful Celebration of Community and Kids’ Dreams.” The Ks foundation, which began in July 2025, ...

Lawmaker calls for state audit, investigation of Fay-Penn use of public funds

State Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa formally requested an audit and investigation by several state agencies into the administration of taxpayer funds by the Fay-Penn Economic Development Council after allegations the nonprofit gave preferential treatment to companies affiliated with Fay-Penn ...