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Turning pain into purpose

Herald-Standard 15 Feb 2026
After her son was fatally shot in 2023, many people asked LaSha Gipson, “How are you doing?” ... Gipson’s son, Tommy Stargell Jr., died on March 8, 2023, in a shooting at the Sail’s Inn bar in Uniontown ... Main St., Uniontown ... .
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No injuries in Redstone Twp. fire

Herald-Standard 15 Feb 2026
Firefighters spent several hours battling a fire at a Redstone Township home Friday afternoon ... .
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Democrat Bower-Bjornson running for state rep in the 50th

Herald-Standard 15 Feb 2026
A Fredericktown woman is seeking the Democratic nomination for state representative in the 50th Legislative District ... She is a graduate of Bethlehem-Center High School and holds a dual degree from West Virginia University in dance and communication ... .
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Search to continue for missing man in Monongahela

Herald-Standard 15 Feb 2026
Crews planned to continue searching along the water in Monongahela Sunday for a man who has been missing since last week. Numerous local agencies were helping in the search for Shelby Rhodes ... Feb. 8 ... He was reported missing on Wednesday ... On Feb ... .
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Leopards’ defense stymies Burrell in 1st round victory

Herald-Standard 15 Feb 2026
The postseason triumph was the first in the career of Belle Vernon head coach Ricky Tyburski, who replaced a legend in Joe Salvino, who retired after last season ... Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m ... The Buccaneers’ season comes to an end at 10-13 ... .
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Suspect in deadly Uniontown shooting arrested in Baltimore after 8-day manhunt

WPXI 14 Feb 2026
PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> Man dead after shooting in Uniontown, police looking for suspect ... 5 in Uniontown ... PREVIOUS COVERAGE >>> $2K reward offered for info leading to arrest of suspect in deadly Uniontown shooting.
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Eastern Catholic churches prepare to start Lent on Monday

Herald-Standard 14 Feb 2026
St. John Paul II, Pope of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, once said “the Church must breathe with her two lungs.” ... That’s one example of the things that make the churches unique. The Rev ... The Rev ... .
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Burgettstown author focuses on survival, courage, hope

Herald-Standard 14 Feb 2026
Sarah Mitchell of Burgettstown penned the story, aimed for young adults ages 13-18, in a notebook nearly 20 years ago and then put it away. Over the next two decades she would take the book out, as time allowed, and work on it ... 17 ... The kids came first ... .
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Community briefs

Herald-Standard 14 Feb 2026
The Greater Uniontown Chorale has started practice for its spring concerts ... Fayette St., Uniontown ... Meetings are held at Third Presbyterian Church, 425 Union St., Uniontown ... at the club building, 433 Old Pittsburgh Road, Uniontown.
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Suspect in Uniontown homicide apprehended in Maryland

Herald-Standard 13 Feb 2026
The suspect in a Uniontown homicide was taken into custody Friday morning in Baltimore. Braedon Dickinson, 18, of Connellsville will be transported back to Fayette County to face homicide charges in the fatal Feb ... .
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Local roundup: Pioneers knocked out by Bentworth

Herald-Standard 13 Feb 2026
The rematch was closer but still went Bentworth’s way ... The 19th-seeded Pioneers hung tough but the 14th-seeded Bearcats, thanks to a game-high 31 points from Ben Hays, wore down the visitors to claim a 61-44 victory ... No ... BOYS SWIMMING ... .
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Bartolotta to host hearing on food allergies

Herald-Standard 13 Feb 2026
Efforts to protect children from developing lifelong food allergies will be reviewed at a Senate Majority Police Committee public hearing at 2 p.m. Feb ... .
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Mustangs end successful season in WPIAL playoffs

Herald-Standard 13 Feb 2026
The Mustangs were 5-17 last season, and playing in Section 1-5A with the likes of cross-town rival Uniontown, among other strong teams, didn’t have many believing in LH, but coach John Smith’s squad ...
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Nelson shines on ‘another big stage’ for the US

Herald-Standard 13 Feb 2026
MILAN (AP) — Brock Nelson has quite the international tradition to uphold. He is the fifth member of his family to play hockey for the U.S. at the Olympics ... “He’s got a mature game. He plays on both sides of the puck. He can score goals.
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