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News Feeds

• Uniontown police find 48 pounds of suspected marijuana during traffic stop - A city police officer making a traffic stop in Uniontown early this morning found two men inside the vehicle with nearly 50 pounds of suspected marijuana.
• Eberly Campus honors Paterno with vigil - Tears streamed down their faces as students, alumni and faculty members stood in the rain Thursday night at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, to honor the memory of their beloved football coach, the legendary Joe Paterno.
• CACTC students show off their skills - The Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center hosted competitions Thursday that were part of the SkillsUSA competition. Fifty-two students from the Connellsville school participated.
• Shuster: Marcellus shale could revitalize Fayette - U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, a Republican representing the 9th Congressional District, said the Marcellus shale gas drilling industry offers a tremendous opportunity to revitalize the economy and create jobs in Fayette County and throughout Pennsylvania.
• Franklin Township district judge office may close - One district judge's office would be closed and combined with another under a proposed realignment plan in Fayette County.

• Local Man Stalked By Train - UNIONTOWN – Bart Miller of Connellsville was aggressively pursed by a train throughout the streets of Uniontown. The stalking began late Thursday evening as he approached the intersection on West Main St and South Beeson Boulevard on foot. The train ambushed him from behind several tall buildings and a facade. It began to charge right at him whistle blowing in a [...]
• Buy Local Initiative Encourages Residents To Shop From Closer Walmart - FAYETTE COUNTY - The Pennsylvania Buy Local program makes it easier for citizens to find, choose, and appreciate great local foods. This is why they are now encouraging residents to shop at a closer Walmart as opposed to driving 8 miles further to another one.
• HDD vs Bumpy’s – Uniontown Hot Dog Showdown - UNIONTOWN - I was one of those lucky people who found their passion early in life, it was eating, digesting, and excreting hot dogs. This love naturally led me to become the foremost authority on the subject.
• Uniontown Residents Puzzled By Downtown Facade - UNIONTOWN - The facade on Main Street Uniontown has quickly become a popular attraction, drawing crowds from residents and tourists alike. But, with this new attention, many questions have begun to surface regarding it's purpose and origin. Since no one has yet to confirm or deny any inquires about the facade some residents have taken it upon themselves to research and formulate their own theories.
• Chinese Buffet Gang War Breaks Out - UNIONTOWN – In an apparent attempt to expand their turf, the New Century Buffet Dynasty’s top leaders declared war on the All-Star Asian Buffet Dynasty, causing chaos in the outskirts of Uniontown. The exact details are still unclear, but from eye witness accounts that we’ve pieced together, the battle began early Saturday morning when rival gang [...]