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Copperheads return home with 3-1 win
Carmichaels scored the game-deciding run in the top of the third inning for a 3-1 road victory Wednesday night in a Fayette County Baseball League game at Mill Run. Jimmy Sadler started the game-winning rally with a walk off losing pitcher Zack Knabenshue. Sadler advanced to second on a passed ball, and scored on an error.
Fayette Historical Society shares self-guided tour as part of Founding Day Festival
Visitors should be sure to stop by the Fayette County Historical Society booth during the Founding Day Festival on June 29, where they can pick up a few valuable pieces of information. Staff will wear historical attire and share a background on the historical society. They will also have patriotic...
On the Kace: Shearer’s inside-the-park HR sparks Mill Run in 11-7 win
MILL RUN – Kace Shearer sped around the bases for an inside-the-park home run that led to a big fourth inning in Mill Run’s 11-7 Fayette County Baseball League win Tuesday night against visiting Pechin. Mill Run (7-4) was leading 4-3 when winning pitcher Kole Koontz was safe...
A Rainy Pa. Forest Offers a Fun Window into an Appalachian Ecology Debate
This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the incredible people, beautiful places and delicious food of Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here. Tucked deep in Pennsylvania’s verdant southwest pocket, at the elbow of a river flowing south to north, is one of the commonwealth’s wettest places. Fayette County’s Ohiopyle State Park, named for its waterfalls, sees an exceptional amount of precipitation each year. It is lush. It is biodiverse. But is it a rainforest? Appalachia claims several temperate (not tropical) rainforests, and at least one website lists Ohiopyle State Park as a...
Girls on the gridiron: Uniontown forms flag football team with help of Steelers
There’s a new high school sport in Fayette County and it took a big step to becoming sanctioned by the PIAA. Girls flag football is already here although there’s currently only one team in town and that’s at Uniontown High School thanks in large part to athletic director Harry Kaufman.
Miller’s arm, bat lead Connellsville to 6-0 road win
Connellsville’s Matthew Miller threw a complete-game three-hitter in Monday’s 6-0 victory at Colonial 3 in Fayette County American Legion Baseball League action. Miller didn’t walk a batter and struck out eight. He finished with two hits and drove in two runs, including a run-scoring single in the top of the third inning.
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