Former professional wrestler Mike Jones was a “bonafide character,” according to his friend Mark Charles III. The description was apt for a man who, to pro wrestling fans, is best known for his role as the bodyguard Virgil in the WWE. “He definitely had his own drummer,” Charles said ...
The day rolls around just once every four years, so Feb. 29 holds special meaning and plans for some area leap day birthday celebrants. Addie Ciez will be competing in the WPIAL swim championships in Pittsburgh; Rachel Gladden will spend her birthday in Myrtle Beach; Avery Fee is planning a ...
With proposed budget cuts threatening Penn State campuses across the state, those at the Fayette branch came together Wednesday to voice their support for the local campus. “We are here to celebrate what this campus has done and will continue to do,” said Dr. Jo Jankoski, associate ...
A Bentleyville man accused of keeping dogs in extremely poor condition will head to trial on more than 90 charges. Fredrick A. Frameli, 73, appeared before District Judge Curtis Thompson Monday morning for a preliminary hearing. Thompson held all charges against Frameli for the court of common ...
By Brad Hundt Staff writer bhundt@observer-reporter.com A Smithton resident who has previously served on the school board for the Yough School District has entered the Democratic race for the 14th Congressional District. Ken Bach, the owner of Bach Auto in Smithton, describes himself as ...
North Strabane Township Supervisors held a public meeting Tuesday to take comment on a zoning text amendment to its zoning ordinance governing permitted uses in an R-3 zoning district. Officials from Allegheny Health Network and Canonsburg Hospital have requested a zoning ordinance change ...
