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🌱 Uniontown tire-iron assault case adds a third arrested suspect

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In today's newsletter:

  • Uniontown tire-iron assault case adds a third arrested suspect
  • How a Uniontown mom is reshaping the American birth conversation
  • See how teams fared at Uniontown's A.J. Everhart Invitational

Also on today's calendar: Franklin Regional at Uniontown and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 76, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Washington County man charged in July assault (heraldstandard.com) — A woman was allegedly beaten with a tire iron on Locust Street in Uniontown in late July, and a third suspect has now been arrested. Police say Jonathan Godines joined two previously charged co-defendants in the attack, and all three face aggravated assault and related counts, with preliminary hearings scheduled in September and October.
   

• 'The American Birth Story': Uniontown woman interviewing mothers to share their experience (observer-reporter.com) — A Uniontown mother is leading a new project, The American Birth Story, to record detailed birth experiences from women in the area and across the country. Drawing on her own struggles to find trusted maternity care, she's conducting video interviews and questionnaires to gather both personal stories and data, aiming to create a documentary-style film that empowers future mothers to seek supportive care teams.
   

• Southern XC vies at multiple events (wvnews.com) — Uniontown hosted the A.J. Everhart Invitational at Penn State Fayette, where Southern's girls cross country team finished sixth in a tightly packed field and Uniontown's squads placed well in team standings. The article recaps individual and team performances there and at a subsequent invitational, plus previews the Rams' next championship meet.
   

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    Thursday October 8
  • The Music Man →
    State Theatre Center for the Arts, 27 E Main St, Uniontown
    7:30 pm

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  • Jim Shorkey Family Auto Group posted a job opening for Sales/Finance Manager Role in Uniontown. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Carmichaels

  • Croftcheck brought winning determination to Carmichaels, WVU (observer-reporter.com)
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  • Trustmark (NASDAQ:TRMK) vs. CB Financial Services (NASDAQ:CBFV) Head to Head Review (defenseworld.net)

California

  • PennWest celebrates expanded Rutledge Institute for Early Childhood Education (heraldstandard.com)
  • Government Is Complicated. These States Are Trying to Make It Simpler. (govtech.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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