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State police identify victim, shooter in Fayette County murder-suicide

A Stewart Township man shot and killed another man outside a North Union Township business before turning the gun on himself Friday afternoon, state police said.Police said Craig Eric Rishel, 50, went to 79 Atlas Road near Hopwood about 3 p.m. and shot Brian J. Coll multiple times in the ...

Counties begin recount of GOP votes in U.S. Senate race

Counties across Pennsylvania began recounting ballots Wednesday in the tight Republican primary race for U.S. Senate between Mehmet Oz and David McCormick.The statewide recount was triggered following the May 17 primary because Oz leads McCormick by a razor-thin 922 votes out of more than 1.34 ...

Primary election features mixed bag for statewide, local races

Republicans are expected to turn out in droves for todayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ primary election, while Democrats have an overwhelming advantage in the number of mail-in ballots sent to elections offices in the region.There are several high-profile statewide races in the Democratic and Republican primaries, ...

Study offers ‘blueprint’ for broadband internet expansion

news@greenecountymessenger.comThe notion that many people living in rural areas of western Pennsylvania have poor access to high-speed broadband internet service isn’t a surprise to local leaders. What is more important to them right now is finding a comprehensive solution to fix the ...

Time running out to register for May 17 primary election

Time is running out for Fayette County residents to register for the upcoming May 17 primary election, while officials are also urging voters to request and return their absentee and mail-in ballots soon.Monday is the final day to register to vote or make other changes such as party affiliation ...

Farmers rush to protect crops ahead of freezing temperatures

<strong>F</strong>armers across the region rushed to protect their crops Wednesday as freezing temperatures overnight threatened the viability of their young produce.The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issued a freeze warning that was expected to bring ...