As of 8:10 a.m. Thursday, a number of roads remain closed in Fayette and Washington counties due to flooding and landslides. The state Department of Transportation is urging motorists to never drive through flooded roadways, as it takes just two feet of fast-moving water to float a car. Fayette County Route 201 (both directions) […]
The Fayette County commissioners are seeking $1.25 million in grants for the southern extension of the Sheepskin Trail in Point Marion. “Construction of this section will unquestionably promote a continued momentum we have been able to develop over the past two-and-a-half years,” said Art Cappella, the chief community development specialist for Fayette County Planning, Zoning, […]
The Fayette County Commissioners voted to continue development on the Sheepskin Trail as well as German Township Industrial Park. During Thursday’s regular meeting, the commissioners unanimously voted to enter an agreement between the county and Keystone Acquisitions for the right-of-way of four properties along the proposed southern trail extension of the Sheepskin Trail. Commissioner Scott […]
There will likely be a slew of competitive congressional and state House races in the region for this year’s general election, although there is only a sprinkling of contested races for the upcoming April 23 primary. Tuesday was the last day to circulate and file nomination petitions with the state Department of State for Democrats […]