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Ernest W. Force, Jr. Ernest W. Force, Jr. (Ernie) went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Jan. 9, 2021. Ernie was born in Philipsburg on May 25, 1937. He was the son of the late Ernest and Elsie (Lapps) Force. He grew up in Grassflat where, he stated many times, he had a very enjoyable childhood. Baseball in the summer, ice skating and skiing in the winter, fishing and hunting all the time, for what more could a kid ask. After graduating from Cooper Twp. High School in 1955, he went to work at Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, N.Y. where he decided the Buffalo winters were too much for him a...

A look back at 2020: Part Two By Martin Graham - mgraham@recordherald.com In this Record-Herald file photo that ran May 20, Fayette County had experienced a large storm which caused many areas to flood including Christman Park where several geese can be seen swimming or relaxing in the grass. Record-Herald file photo As this challenging and difficult year finally comes to a close, the Record-Herald is taking time to reflect on 2020’s biggest local stories. The following is the second of a four-part year in review series. This sampling of the year’s biggest stories covers April-June of 2...