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Study offers ‘blueprint’ for broadband internet expansion

The 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 problem.The Southwestern Pennsylvania ...

Farm Service Agency offers funding

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), which serves multiple counties including Greene and Fayette, has funding available to help farmers purchase and operate family farms.“With these loan programs, FSA hopes to help reverse the declining number of farmers and ranchers across the United States ...

Fairchance man acquitted in 2020 fatal shooting sues state police

The Fairchance man acquitted of homicide in a fatal shooting outside a South Union Township fast food restaurant is suing state police in federal court accusing troopers of wrongfully prosecuting him.Attorneys for Justin Rittacco filed the federal lawsuit Monday in U.S. District Court in ...

German Township man accused of molesting girl

A German Township man was arrested Monday on charges accusing him of molesting a young girl at his home on two occasions in February.Martin A. Cramer Sr., 59, of 164 McClellandtown-Lambert Road, is accused of fondling the 7-year-old girl at his house between Feb. 11 and 28, state police ...

Farm Service Agency offers funding

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), which serves multiple counties including Greene and Fayette, has funding available to help farmers purchase and operate family farms.“With these loan programs, FSA hopes to help reverse the declining number of farmers and ranchers across the United States ...

Tourism revenue from hotel occupancy tax booming in Fayette County

Revenue from the hotel occupancy tax in Fayette County came roaring back last year after pandemic-related shutdowns were lifted, and county officials are hopeful the booming numbers will help them to push more tourism activities in the region.The 5% occupancy tax on all overnight stays helps to ...