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SCI-Fayette prison guard accused of assaulting inmate

A corrections officer at SCI-Fayette allegedly assaulted an inmate on Christmas Eve and then lied about it. Richard Cacurak, 25, of Carmichaels is accused of pushing an inmate into his cell and punching him in the head until other officers arrived. Authorities said the alleged attack was ...

Stepping aside

Eight was enough for Penny Kezmarsky, at least for now. Kezmarsky recently stepped down as UniontownĢƵ girls basketball head coach after eight seasons. Kezmarsky announced her resignation at the Uniontown school board meeting on March 10. “I just wanted to take this moment to thank Dr. ...

Time to hang ’em up

Mya Murray accomplished a great deal in her basketball career, and despite several opportunities to give the pros a shot, the 2020 graduate of Uniontown Area High School, has decided to hang up her basketball shoes. “I’m done,” said Murray. “I have had some agencies reach out to me, ...

Overcoming the odds

Making a junior hockey team is tough enough, but to do it three months after a horrific accident borders on miraculous. ThatĢƵ exactly what Uniontown senior Grant O’Brien accomplished, as the 18-year-old goalie is a member of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights, a United States Premier ...

Former Uniontown nonprofit director withdraws plea in theft case

A Uniontown man who was sentenced to one to four years in prison for allegedly taking money from a local nonprofit withdrew his plea and is out on bail while he waits for the case to go to trial. Attorney Michael Ford contended that Fayette County prosecutors incorrectly filed the theft ...

Falcons too much for youthful Red Raiders

CONNELLSVILLE — Uniontown lost plenty of key players to graduation, and the Red Raiders’ inexperience showed in a 13-2 five-inning setback to Connellsville on Tuesday afternoon in non-section baseball action at Thomas E. Sankovich Field. Despite facing a veteran squad, Uniontown jumped ...