‘Something for everyone’: Washington County Fair kicking off Saturday
Charges were filed Thursday against a Uniontown man accused of aggravated assault after an alleged attack on another man that police said left him unconscious for two days. Richard Saluga, Jr., 23, is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. John Gamble was not awake, cognitive or able to eat until Aug. 9, two days after he was brought to WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, a nurse told police. When initially taken to the hospital on the night of Aug. 7, the man was treated as a stroke patient due to his medical assessment, court documents said. The criminal complaint did not list an address for Gamble. Four days after he was ...
A Greene County man was sentenced to 5 to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges Wednesday. Jacob Rex, 20, of Crucible, will serve consecutive sentences for possessing child sexual abuse material and distributing film of child sex acts. They are being served concurrently with a sentence on separate charges for distribution, corruption of a minor and criminal use of a telecommunications facility. Rex must also register as a Type II offender under Megan鈥檚 Law. In December, TikTok alerted a national tip line to four videos Rex had uploaded on the app, including one of a girl appearing to be between 5 and 7, according to court documents. Investigators later traced the IP ...
Public health officials and pediatricians across Pennsylvania have raised concerns after President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week lowering the number of recommended vaccines for children. Monday's order decreases the number of diseases covered by federal vaccine ...
A Greene County man accused of setting multiple fires in Waynesburg last August, including at a church, will stand trial in November. The attorney for Jesse Patterson asked the court to set aside three days for a trial at a hearing Monday afternoon in Greene County Court of Common Pleas. ...
The mother of a Greene County infant who was physically and sexually assaulted by the baby's father is going to trial on charges of child endangerment. Prosecutors said Kyliene Rhome, 25, of Washington Township, knew about the suspected abuse by the child鈥檚 father, Zachary Bryte, before she took her month-old son to the hospital in June 2025. After Judge Jeffrey Grimes declined a request for another continuance in the case Wednesday, Rhome opted to go to trial. Greene County Prosecutor Brianna Vanata said she had been negotiating a plea offer with the defense for several months as the case was being continued. As of Wednesday morning, an offer of one to three years of state prison ...
Ron Popovich felt like it was time to move on. The Albert Gallatin graduate and former Colonials head coach has relinquished the position he鈥檚 held the last 16 years as Pennsylvania American Legion Baseball鈥檚 Region 6 director. 鈥淪ixteen years is a long time and honestly it just felt ...
In the baseball movie 鈥淢oneyball,鈥� Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane, played by actor Brad Pitt, tells his head scout, who refuses to embrace statistical data to evaluate players, that scouts and the organization must 鈥渁dapt or die.鈥� Such is the case for PONY Baseball and ...
CANONSBURG 鈥� Washington County manager John (JP) Przybylinski gathered his players behind the dugout at McDowell Lane Field to give them the news he hoped he didn鈥檛 have to share. The Pony League World Series championship game was canceled. And Washington County was denied a chance to ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president鈥檚 primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...
