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New festal icon walk slated for Mount St. Macrina pilgrimage

A festal icon walk that includes prayer, meditation and hymns is being introduced at the 82nd annual Pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which will be held Sept. 3-4 during Labor Day weekend at Mount St. Marcrina in Uniontown.The walk will take place at 2 p.m. Sept. 3 with ...

Local Labor Day parade of 1922 was full of protests

As many as 10,000 marchers, mostly miners, took part in the Labor Day parade in Uniontown.This was 1922, a strike year in which what was known as the Connellsville Coke Region was convulsed. The fight was over a union contract for miners who worked for the the likes of the H.C. Frick Co.Frick ...

Vegetarian options available in schools

In past years, our nation's schools were used by the USDA as a dumping ground for surplus meat and dairy commodities. It is neither a surprise nor coincidence that one-third of our children have become overweight or obese. Such dietary mistakes at an early age become lifelong addictions, ...

Teen wanted for allegedly shooting car with toddler inside

A warrant was issued for a 17-year-old Uniontown boy who was charged with attempted homicide for allegedly shooting a car with four occupants, including a toddler, inside.A witness in the backseat of the vehicle identified William Greenawalt Jr. running away after the shots were fired on West ...

Teen wanted for allegedly shooting car with toddler inside

A warrant was issued for a 17-year-old Uniontown boy who was charged with attempted homicide for allegedly shooting a car with four occupants, including a toddler, inside.A witness in the backseat of the vehicle identified William Greenawalt Jr. running away after the shots were fired on West ...