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Connellsville man charged in alleged sexual assault

State police charged a Connellsville man Tuesday in connection to an alleged sexual assault in February.Jerome Wallace Jr., 39, faces felonies of sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse.According to the criminal complaint, Wallace sexually ...

Large crowd drawn to Mt. St. Macrina for pilgrimage

The annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help drew a large crowd to Mt. St. Macrina in Uniontown over the weekend. The event has been held on Labor Day weekend annually since 1934 by the Sisters of St. Basil, and is the oldest Byzantine Catholic pilgrimage in the United States. ...

Two killed in Wharton Township crash

Two people were killed and several others injured in a two-vehicle crash in Wharton Township early Sunday morning.According to state police, the head-on collision occurred on Route 40 near its intersection with Hawes Road just before 5:30 a.m.The driver of one vehicle was declared dead at the ...

E-bikes increasing in popularity for outdoor recreation, transportation

<strong>A</strong>s an electrical engineer who loved mountain biking, Steve Smolenski III decided to meld his two passions into one hobby when he began building a few customized e-bikes for people about seven years ago.At the time, electric motorized bikes were just ...

Second tornado confirmed in Fayette County

The National Weather Service confirmed Monday that a second tornado formed in Fayette County during Friday morningÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ storm.The NWS’ Pittsburgh office indicated that an EF-1 tornado started in the area of West Crawford Avenue in Connellsville, and moved south into the Camp Caramel area off ...

Drowning victim pulled from Youghiogheny River Saturday

A 45-year-old man was found dead in the Youghiogheny River near Connellsville Saturday.Around noon, the body of the man was pulled from the river near Yough River Park. The man has been identified as Jason Staley, according to Dr. Phillip Reilly, Fayette CountyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ coroner. No information was ...