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Heavy rains cause flooding in the region

Heavy rains swept through the region Thursday night into Friday morning, leading to road closures and school delays or cancellations. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, between 1 1/2 inches and 2 1/2 inches of rain fell in Washington County during a six- to 12-hour ...

Penny pinching

On Nov. 12, the final U.S. pennies were struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Why? The cost to manufacture the one-cent coin - which had been in circulation since 1793 - rose far above its face value. At the time pennies ceased being made, it cost 3.69 cents to produce one. The U.S. ...

Property transfers for Fayette and Greene counties

Brownsville MBDL Holdings LLC. to 223 226 Walnut LLC. for $28,000 Brownsville Township Donta Thomas and Fayette Co. Tax Claim Bureau to Michael B. Hill for $478.63 Bullskin Township Loretta C. Matsko to Caleb Miller for $23,000 David E. Garrett and Pamela M. Garrett to Timothy L. Zufall ...

Man found in Yough River identified

Authorities have released the name of the man whose body was found in the Youghiogheny River near Dawson this month. William Guidi, 42, of Somerset, was identified through rapid DNA testing and fingerprint analysis by the coronerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ office and state police, Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob ...

South Connellsville tavern damaged in fire

A South Connellsville tavern suffered severe damage in a fire Thursday morning. A caller reported a loud explosion at FoxÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Tavern on West Wine Street about 2:52 a.m., South Connellsville Fire Chief Jeremy Grubbs said. The departmentÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ assistant chief arrived on scene to find an active ...

Construction beginning on Route 119 interchange project

Construction is starting on a nearly $54 million project that has been years in the making to improve a notoriously dangerous section of Route 119 in northern Fayette County. Crews are beginning the bulk of the work on the Route 119 McClure/Kingview Interchange project straddling Bullskin and ...