Rick Santorum is now the Republican frontrunner for the presidential nomination (sort of). But if recent history is any indication, by the time I finish typing this sentence, he'll have either fallen back to second or third place, or dropped out of the race completely. I was wrong. ...
Nearly 60 years ago, the Post Office Department (what the U.S. Postal Service was called until 1971) was faced with a dilemma that was the result of a Uniontown trucking company.According to the March 10th, 1952 edition of Life Magazine, the Post Office Department was about to release 27 ...
On Sept. 11, 1911, readers of the Uniontown Morning Herald learned that a brand new high school building was about to open on East Fayette Street in Uniontown."The first floor of the new building has been entirely completed and presents a splendid appearance. The other part of the handsome ...
This is the year of the political head-scratcher, I suppose. Just when Republicans were convinced that Barack Obama is heading for a November drubbing, their apparent nominee takes a belly-flop.Mitt Romney will still, most likely, be that nominee. But nobody seems to like the guy that much. ...
Fox News' Chris Wallace recently complained that the number of Republican presidential debates has become "ridiculous.""It is insane that there have been nineteen debates," Wallace opined on Fox News Sunday. "Insane" is a mighty strong word. Especially since, at this point in 2008, there hadn't ...
During the mid-winter months of 1957, Fayette County experienced a full-scale crime wave.At first, though, there was a series of isolated burglaries that tended to indicate the burglars had been quite selective.According to a story on the front page of the Jan. 14 edition of the Uniontown ...