Dunbar News

A new season of Bluegrass Jams at Greenwood Methodist Church will begin 6 p.m. Saturday.

Many incumbents were defeated in yesterday's general election while others were able to hang on to their seats for whatever their term allows.

Connellsvile police responded to 410 N. Cottage Ave. on Oct. 28 for a report of an accidental shooting.

State police at Uniontown are investigating the 8:30 p.m. Wednesday robbery of an employee at the Honey Bear Sunoco Gas Station, located at the intersection of routes 982 and 119.

The polling place for Fayette County voters in Dunbar Township District 3 has been moved from Divito Park to a church on Vanderbilt Road.

A combined search team located Jasper Terrence Martin, 60, of Lemont Furnace in a wooded area at 11 a.m. Friday.

The new Point Marion Bridge, to the right, was dedicated yesterday. It is adjacent to the 79-year-old Albert Gallatin Bridge that is being retired.

A passenger in a Jeep Grand Cherokee involved in a vehicle collision at 9 a.m. Monday at Rich Hill Road, the intersection with Hanson Stone Quarry, was flown by medical helicopter to a Pittsburgh hospital with moderate injuries.

Area trick-or-treat events are set as follows: * Bullskin: Oct. 31, trick-or-treat from 3 to 6 p.m. * Connellsville: Sunday, trick-or-treat from 4 to 5 p.m.; Oct.

State police at Greensburg are seeking the owner of a safe found in a sediment pond in Mt.

State police are investigating an incident earlier this month in which a Fayette County man was jailed for allegedly assaulting a woman.

Monday is fall cleanup day in Everson. Residents can dispose of unwanted items on this day by placing them where their weekly trash pickup takes place.

A Stahlstown mining company has appealed a zoning decision that denied it permission to operate a strip mine near Ohiopyle State Park in Fayette County.

High winds propelling a cold front southeast over the Great Lakes region early Monday pushed trees and wires down onto numerous roadways throughout the area "The winds are strong, it will stay windy tonight and, because of that, it will be colder tomorrow," said National Weather Service meteorologist Brad Rehak.

Rain and cold Saturday did not dampen the spirits of hundreds of people who enjoyed the eighth annual Dunbar Community Fest.

A fire that was reported a little after 7 a.m. Saturday forced a family out of their Dunbar Township home.

Hundreds of visitors are expected at the eighth annual Dunbar Community Fest, which takes place Friday and Saturday, and has grown into a time for families and friends to reunite.

Ron Keefer, director of federal programs, outlined some of the interventions the Connellsville Area School District has developed to increase scores on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment math and reading tests.

The Connellsville Area School District did not make Adequate Yearly Progress under federal No Child Left Behind legislation.

John Wolford slipped into the '96 Ford Mustang and turned the key, juicing the 4.3-liter engine.