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Remains found in North Union identified as those of missing teen

The remains found in North Union Township last week have been identified as those of a missing teen, Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker said Tuesday. Kaitlin Whoolery, 17, had been missing since Nov. 23, when she was seen leaving a home on Oakland Avenue in Uniontown. Trooper Kalee ...

Keep it native: Native plants benefit local ecosystem

In her 1970 classic “Big Yellow Taxi,” Joni Mitchell laments the use of insecticides and asks of farmers, “Give me spots on my apples, but leave me the birds and the bees, please.” In 2019, researchers affiliated with Cornell University issued a study finding that the population of ...

Lessons in generosity taught at Uniontown Catholic school

Students at St. John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School in Uniontown are striving to make a greater effort to give of themselves throughout the year. “Every grade does them,” said Chris Roskovensky, the principal at St. John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School about the annual ...

MSHA launches new miner safety standard at UMWA in Uniontown

“No job should be a death sentence.” Those were the words of Acting U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Julie Su, who was in Uniontown Tuesday to announce the finalization of the new federal Silica Dust Exposure Rule, meant to protect miners from health hazards associated with exposure to ...

Community cleanup days in Fayette scheduled around Earth Day

Communities in Fayette County are making their little corners of the planet cleaner with community cleanup events this month. In Uniontown, the semi-annual City of Uniontown Community Cleanup event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. Volunteers are welcome to join in and will ...