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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 29; […]
Where hiking trails now welcome visitors to explore the slopes of Laurel Mountain, at the border of Westmoreland and Somerset counties, locomotives once pulled carloads of timber and quarried stone over the lofty ridge. Participants in a May 2 program organized by the Ligonier Valley Historical Society and the Forbes
As Youghiogheny River floodwaters are receding, the clean-up in West Newton, Westmoreland County, is underway Thursday.
Editor’s note: Around 7:30 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Greene, Washington, Beaver and Allegheny counties until 2 a.m. A watch means that weather conditions could produce a tornado, not that one has developed. In Connellsville, rain accumulation erased the need for the East Park boat launch on Tuesday, and the […]
Construction on the span to replace the historic Layton Bridge over the Youghiogheny River near Perryopolis is expected to begin late next year. The state Department of Transportation updated its website this week detailing the progress being made to repair the 132-year-old span in Perry Township and eventually build its replacement that will run nearly […]