Posted on: March 24, 2023
Republic Food Enterprise Center, Fayette County Community Action Food Bank and local farmers are working together to repurpose excess food donations.
Uniontown, PA - The Fayette County Community Action Agency (FCCAA) receives quite a few donations to its food bank from local farmers and other groups – so much, sometimes, that the agency must get creative to use it all. Fortu...
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Posted on: March 22, 2023
The 2023 application period closes September 1.
Uniontown, PA - The annual application period for the Fayette County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is now open.
Founded in 1996, the Agricultural Land Preservation Programs goals include sustaining farmland and preserving the best...
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Posted on: March 20, 2023
Borough council members partnered with the Fayette County Redevelopment Authority and Board of Commissioners to demolish three long-blighted properties.
Uniontown, PA - Fayette City Borough started spring cleaning early this year, with the demolition of three long-blighted properties.
Borough council members partnered with the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Fayette, PA (RACF) a...
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Posted on: March 8, 2023
Fort Necessity and George Washington have been synonymous with Fayette County since the American Revolution.
Uniontown, PA – Every elementary school child in Fayette County learns about George Washington’s leadership during the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. They learn about the battle at Fort Necessity and how mu...
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Posted on: February 27, 2023
In 2022, the inaugural round of FCIB loan funding totaled more than $8.5 million.
Uniontown, PA - The Fayette County Infrastructure Bank (FCIB) is officially open and will begin accepting applications for 2023 funding March 1.
Following an extremely successful inaugural year, which saw more than $8.5 million in loans ...
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Posted on: February 27, 2023
Grants received in 2022 will help a variety of projects, from parks to educational centers.
Uniontown, PA - Fayette County ended 2022 on a high note by receiving a string of state and federal grant awards.
The county-owned, community-run Mill Run Park in Springfield Township was awarded $70,000 for development from the state De...
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Posted on: February 22, 2023
The plan, which has been approved by the state and federal emergency management agencies, now moves to Fayette municipalities for adoption.
Uniontown, PA - The Fayette County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) has officially updated its Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Fayette County is required by law to update its plan every five years. The latest renewal was completed in ...
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Posted on: February 13, 2023
The Keep Fayette County Green community recycling bin program will expand into the Albert Gallatin School District.
Uniontown, PA - Three Fayette County entities are “sharing the love” this Valentine’s Day, thanks to a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) grant.
Albert Gallatin Area School D...
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Posted on: February 9, 2023
Pennsylvania's Primary Election is Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Uniontown, PA - More than 14,000 registered voters will soon receive “Valentines” from the Fayette County Election Bureau.
This week, the bureau mailed letters containing annual absentee and mail-in ballot applications to all voters who ...
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Posted on: January 25, 2023
The first loan will benefit three different North Fayette County Municipal Authority projects.
Uniontown, PA - North Fayette County Municipal Authority (NFCMA) will tackle three much-needed projects with a $4.5 million Fayette County Infrastructure Bank (FCIB) loan.
NFCMA officials accepted the first loan installment Tue...
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Posted on: January 20, 2023
The logo is Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation's first step toward rebranding in 2023.
Uniontown, PA - The Fayette County Office of Human and Community Services - Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation (FACT) officially launched its rebranding campaign Thursday.
Director Rudy Dutko joined the Fayette County Comm...
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Posted on: January 12, 2023
The bridge closed in 2014, due to advanced deterioration.
Uniontown, PA - For nearly nine years, Bridge 73 served as a literal roadblock to everyday life in several Fayette County communities.
Known locally as Miedel’s Bridge, Bridge 73 connects Bullskin to Connellsville tow...
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Posted on: January 4, 2023
Nearly $700,00 in funding was recommended for 21 projects.
Uniontown, PA - The Fayette County Board of Commissioners recently approved their funding recommendations for the 2022-23 Local Share Account (LSA) program.
This year, more than 50 project proposals from across the county were ...
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