DEAR ABBY: I’m a gay man living in a predominantly straight community. About a year ago, a married couple moved in. One day, the husband asked me to come over and help him put a table together, which ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’ve always admired public speakers. I have a desire to sit on a panel and share my thoughts, but a part of me struggles with courage, and another part of me questions the authenticity...

As voted during the Liberty Borough Council meeting in February, garbage pick-up will change to Tuesdays, effective March 18. Customers are asked to have their garbage out by 6 a.m. Tuesday mornings. ...

Charleroi Area High School students will perform “Hadestown” at 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday with an afternoon matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday. An incorrect time was listed in Tuesday’s editorial.

• David Wayne McLuckie, 57, of Charleroi was charged with use/possession of drug paraphernalia and public drunkenness Feb. 17, court records state. A preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Ju...

Embrace spring at Westmoreland County Community College with upcoming Continuing Education classes at the Youngwood campus that focus on the outdoors as well as great food and drink. From 6-7:30 p.m. ...

This is a free, weekly listing of fish fries being held through the Lenten season at Mon Valley area churches, fire departments and nonprofit organizations (or events benefitting nonprofits). To have ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been seeing a hairstylist for a decade. During the last couple of years, I don’t feel I’ve gotten the service I deserve. I go in for a trim about every two months (sometimes longer t...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My family has never taken my acting career seriously, and it’s starting to wear on me. I’ve been dedicated to acting for 15 years, performing in multiple plays and constantly working t...

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk’s car company is required each year to report to investors all the bad things that could happen to it, and the latest version lists every imaginable threat from costly lawsui...

Logistics operators based in Asia have been leasing more warehouses in the United States in response to changes in e-commerce, global trade and manufacturing. Third-party logistics firms, known as 3PL...

A recent survey from Skift finds that 70% of travelers prioritize authenticity and experience in their travel plans. The destinations of the future are not what you would expect. Say goodbye to the ty...

• Jeffrey William Summers, 34, of Jeanette was charged with theft by unlawful taking stemming from an alleged incident Jan. 4, court records state. • Kelly Ann Semshack, 63, of Charleroi was charged w...

SPILLVILLE, Iowa — Here, the fields of corn and soybeans go on forever, and here the road into town makes incongruous turns in a territory whose byways are defined by 90-degree angles. Here, in the me...

DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend, whom I have known for many years, remarried her ex-husband a few years ago. I didn’t know her when she was married to him the first time. My husband and I don’t like him. The...

• Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner (pancake, sausage, dessert and drink) eat-in or takeout, Peace Lutheran Church, 641 Zimmer Hill Drive, Greenock, 4 to 6 p.m., offering will be accepted. • Shrove Tuesda...

Some voters feel like they’ve already broken promises they made during the campaign. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Newly minted U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan swore he wouldn’t support gutting government benefits s...

MAKING CUTS TO ONE PROGRAM often has a fallout beyond the intended recipient. For example, whenever a proposal is made to cut all benefits that might go to someone testing positive for drugs, there ar...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Every time a baby is born in Louisiana, where Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson handily won reelection last year, there’s more than a 60% chance taxpayers will finance the birth ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been dating this guy for five years. Two years ago, one of his friends came on to me through a text. I told him I’m not the kind of woman who cheats. He respected that and didn’t tex...