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Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: We’d like to take this opportunity to give a shout-out to Dr. Mary Jo Podgurski, whose unflagging commitment to the youth in our region serves as an inspiration to all. Many know Mary Jo for her “Ask Mary Jo” column that appears weekly in this newspaper. She wears plenty of ...

Uniontown man charged with kidnapping

A Uniontown man was arrested after allegedly holding a woman captive for more than 12 hours. Antonio McNeil, 42, is charged with kidnapping with intent to inflict injury or terror and unlawful restraint. He was detained after state troopers responded to a house on Mount Vernon Avenue in ...

School van driver accused of harassing 15-year-old student

A school van driver faces criminal charges in Fayette County after allegedly inappropriately touching and harassing a female student during a drive to class. Police said video footage showed Daryl Nichols, 73, of Brownsville, touching a 15-year-old girlĢƵ leg and thigh and making ...

Former Monongahela doctor charged in human trafficking sting

A doctor who once worked in the Mon Valley has been accused of traveling to Ohio for a sexual encounter with someone he believed to be a minor. The office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the charges in a press release issued earlier this week. Dr. Robert Zewe Jr., 50, of Erie, ...

Mail-in ballots begin arriving at homes ahead of Nov. 4 election.

With less than three weeks to go until the Nov. 4 general election, thousands of mail-in and absentee ballots are now arriving in mailboxes across Southwestern Pennsylvania for voters to decide a range of positions from local races to statewide judicial seats. Elections officials in ...