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John Woodruff remembered on 80th anniversary of his gold-medal race

Eighty years ago, Connellsville native John Woodruff made the run of his life as he won gold in the 800-meter race at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.This tall, lanky, 21-year-old University of Pittsburgh student achieved his win after other runners had boxed him in. Woodruff slowed, stopped, ...

Hall of Valor honors two local Vietnam veterans

They were young when called to service for their country during the Vietnam War and young when honored for their bravery.John H. Yokobosky, 62, of Uniontown, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism on October 11, 1972, when he was an 18-year-old sergeant in the Air Force with the ...

Anglican archbishop will make last official parish visit in Uniontown

The Most Rev. Robert William Duncan, archbishop emeritus of the Anglican Church of North America and bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, will make his last official visit to a parish Sunday when he travels to St. PeterÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Anglican Church in Uniontown.“It is an honor to have a ...

Concert review: Kesha kept glittery Pittsburgh Pride party rolling

Getting to entertain thousands of people late Saturday from a Liberty Avenue stage felt like Christmas to Kesha.And let the record show the pop star was both naughty and nice during her hour-long, audience-pleasing set headlining Pittsburgh Pride in The Street.Performing music is what she lives ...

Get pumped for ‘Killer Heels’ at The Frick

They're fashion statements, provocative accessories, and in some cases, bold objects of art.High heels have turned many a head throughout history, a feat to be celebrated with a new exhibit, "Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe," which opens this weekend at The Frick Art Museum.Nearly ...

Uniontown native heads Allegheny County Medical Society

Dr. Lawrence John, a Uniontown native with nearly four decades of experience as a family practitioner, is leading the Allegheny County Medical Society this year as president.John is serving as the 151st president of the society that has the largest active physician membership in the state with ...