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Man jailed in $500,000 theft from Bentleyville company

Bentleyville police charged an Allegheny County man Friday in connection with the theft of more than $500,000 from a local forklift dealer. William F. Rohan is accused in court documents of stealing parts from his employer, TruPar America in Bentleyville, and selling them in a scheme dating ...

Commonwealth Court rules candidate can run for Canonsburg area magistrate

The race for Canonsburg area magistrate will be competitive for the upcoming primary election after an appellate court decided a candidate whose residency was being questioned should remain on the ballot. The state Commonwealth Court on Monday affirmed a lower courtĢƵ ruling allowing ...

‘We will not stand for this’

Former state representative Pam Snyder posed a question on Saturday. “If our country was functional, would we be doing this today?” Snyder, who also served as a Greene County commissioner in the past, was referring to those who gathered in Uniontown to protest the state of the country ...

Eyes on the road: Enforcement of ‘hands-free’ law begins in June

Nearly 2,000 Pennsylvania drivers were cited last year for distracted driving, and the rules surrounding mobile device use are about to get stricter come June. Last year Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 37, or Paul MillerĢƵ Law, which prohibits the use of any handheld device while on the ...

Gardening season: Tips for getting the most out of your seeds

Kurtis Lowe is a bit “green” when it comes to having a green thumb, but heĢƵ trying his hand at gardening for the first time this year. Lowe, of Dunlevy, and his wife attended their second Seed to Supper class in Charleroi this past week with a goal of starting a home garden. Lowe said ...

Introduction of the polio vaccine 70 years ago changed lives

Advertisements for freezers, lounge chairs and remedies for itching, gas and constipation were on the fifth page of UniontownĢƵ Evening Standard on April 16, 1952, which was a Wednesday. As they scanned the page, readers were also greeted with a listing of admissions and discharges at Fayette ...