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VA to host Resource Road Show

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System will hold a Resource Road Show from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the AMVETS Post 103, 123 Buttermilk Lane, Hopwood. Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors are invited to learn about VA programs, benefits and services.

Brownsville barge plant launching $65 million expansion

BROWNSVILLE – U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick and a delegation of state and local officials toured Heartland Fabrication in Brownsville Monday as the company embarks on a $65 million expansion project. Heartland is one of only two companies in America making inland barges. Once finished, the ...

July 4 weekend storms bring rain, flooding to Southwestern PA

Strong thunderstorms slammed Southwestern Pennsylvania over the weekend, disrupting Fourth of July celebrations, bringing heavy rain and flooding, and prompting flood watches and warnings. A flood watch issued by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh was in effect in Washington, Greene ...

Fayette man charged with attempted homicide in road rage incident

A Fayette County man is charged with attempted homicide after being accused of shooting several times at a man in a road rage incident in Luzerne Township Sunday night. Richard Vernon Jr., 39, of Hibbs, fired several shots at Kenneth Adams Jr. outside Adams’ mother’s house on Main Street ...

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Looking back

The MLB draft will be televised Saturday full of hype, information and a fanfare two local players drafted 41 years ago were unfamiliar with when their names were called. The two local players drafted that year were: Doug Dascenzo of Brownsville Area High School and Oklahoma State by the ...

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THURSDAY, JULY 9 DISTRICT BASEBALL FAYETTE COUNTY AMERICAN LEGION LEAGUE PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS GAME 1 Uniontown at Smithfield-Fairchance, at German-Masontown Park, 6 p.m. FAYETTE COUNTY BASEBALL LEAGUE Charleroi at Carmichaels, 6 p.m. PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL Atlanta at ...

Mildren blasts two homers in Carmichaels’ victory

Albert Gallatin graduate Noah Mildren hit two home runs and that was more than enough offense for Matt Bamford in Carmichaels’ 6-0 victory over Mill Run on Tuesday in Fayette County Baseball League (FCBL) action at Carmichaels. Mildren hit his first homer in the bottom of the first inning ...

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OP-ED: Changing the direction of U.S. labor

Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor fallen veterans, is a red letter day for American labor - literally. On Memorial Day 1937, union blood was spilled in Chicago, when 10 were killed and nearly a hundred protesters were injured during a steelworkers' strike rally. It was a tragic, ...

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(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...

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