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Fayette commissioners approve Uniontown Family Homes agreement
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800

Fayette County commissioners on Tuesday approved the settlement of pending litigation of property tax assessment rates for 2010-12 for Uniontown Family Homes, a 30-unit family housing development in the Gallatin Avenue and East End neighborhoods.

Fayette convict files anew to run for office
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800

Michael Cavanagh, 39, of Uniontown is seeking the Republican nomination for state representative in the 51st District, according to the unofficial list of candidates on the Pennsylvania Department of State's website.

Number of challengers to appear on Fayette, Westmoreland ballots
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800

A number of incumbents seeking their party nominations in races for federal and state offices representing Westmoreland and Fayette counties in the upcoming primary election aren't alone, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State's unofficial candidate list.

Commonwealth Court upholds Fayette zoning decision
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:32:55 -0800

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania on Friday affirmed the decision of the Fayette County Zoning Hearing Board and the Fayette County Court of Common Pleas to deny a request by Amerikohl for a special exception to conduct surface mining on property located along Camp Carmel Road in Dunbar Township.

New & notable: 'James Riely Gordon' will be a treat for fans of Texas courthouses
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:23:02 -0800

Fans of Texas' public architecture will enjoy James Riely Gordon: His Courthouses and Other Public Architecture . Writer Chris Meister traces the life and work of this late-19th-century Texan best known for his county courthouses. Gordon was born in 1863 in Virginia but moved to San Antonio around 1874. His many Texas projects include the Brazoria County Courthouse, the Hopkins County Courthouse ...

Shuster: Marcellus shale could revitalize Fayette
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:57:16 -0800

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.

Fayette County not immune to child abuse claims
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:42:10 -0800

Fayette County Common Pleas Court Judge Nancy Vernon was seated on the bench in 2010 and put in charge of dependency court the court which deals with abandoned, abused and neglected children as well as foster child cases.

Penn State Fayette plays host to radio 'show' on drunken driving
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:00:00 -0800

The drunken driving prevention program, Road Radio USA, to be held Feb. 29 at Penn State Fayette, the Eberly Campus, features communication techniques similar to a live radio broadcast in order to educate teens on drug and alcohol abuse.

Pittsburgh court suspends Fayette attorney
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:14:08 -0800

A Fayette County attorney who once served on the Frazier School Board has been suspended from practicing law in federal court in Pittsburgh.

Fire Destroys Ski Resort in Western Pennsylvania
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:40:08 -0800

A major fire completely destroyed a ski lodge at a popular resort in Western Pennsylvania.