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District attorney addresses violence in Fayette County

Approaching the midpoint of 2024, Fayette County has already exceeded the number of homicide investigations than at the same point last year. District Attorney Mike Aubele has taken on seven homicide cases during his first five months in office. In 2023 there had been five cases by ...

Father whose 23-month-old daughter died pleads guilty to lesser charges

A father who was granted a new trial last year after being convicted of third-degree murder in the death of his 23-month-old daughter in Uniontown has pleaded guilty to lesser charges and is now free after being sentenced to time served. Michael Lynn Wright Jr., 40, pleaded guilty last month ...

Memory Lane: UniontownĢƵ Coughenour excelled on the mound

Jory Coughenour was a baseball standout at Uniontown and the University of Pittsburgh and played minor league baseball. He turned his passion for baseball into his life's work. “I started playing baseball at nine years old,” Coughenour recalled. “I think we had 9 and 10 divisions and 11 ...

Farmers markets cropping up for another season

Area farmers markets are making their return, a sure sign that summer is just around the corner in Fayette, Greene and Washington counties. The Connellsville Farmers Market has a new location this year at Yough River Park. The schedule is 5 to 8 p.m. June 6 and 20; July 18, Aug, 1, 15 and ...