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SCI-Greene inmate charged with arson for allegedly setting fire in cell

An SCI-Greene inmate faces several felony aggravated arson charges after allegedly starting an electrical fire in his cell in December. Charges were filed against Taevon Carr, 29, in Greene County Magisterial District Court Thursday. Carr is accused of starting a fire on Dec. 31 by jamming ...

Local therapists helping people get through stress of modern churn

The tumult of large-scale cuts to federal spending, pullbacks of civil rights protections, and new tariffs getting announced and pulled back, are taking their toll on psyches across the country, including in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Like most stressful times, these are also making their ...

Feast like the Irish for St. Paddy’s Day

Like all cultural celebrations, St. Patrick’s Day comes with its own cuisine that defines the experience for many. North Strabane resident Kelly Sadlek is a first generation Irish-American, and that heritage has always been deeply important to her family. Sadlek has an annual tradition of ...

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Fayette County Church Dartball League

March 11 Results Fairchance Baptist 3 (Keith Wadsworth Sr. 10 hits, Harry Strauser cycle), Trinity 0 (Andy Ferfuston, Gabe Gross 3 hits); Calvary 3 (Al Crawford 8 hits), New Salem 0 (Tom Pearson, Dan Marsh 4 hits); Sandy Hill 3 (Duncan Keedy 12 hits), Great Bethel 0 (Kyle Lawrence 5 hits); ...

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Clark dominates in Lady Falcons’ victory

Ava Clark did a little bit of everything in Brownsville’s 14-0 victory over Fort Cherry on Monday in non-section play at Fort Cherry. Clark didn’t allow a run on one hit in five innings. She had 13 strikeouts and no walks. Clark doubled and tripled for two of the Lady Falcons’ four ...

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Left out

MORGANTOWN — For a second consecutive season, the WVU men’s basketball team will not be dancing in the NCAA tournament. A year ago, that was no shock, but it was a much different feeling Sunday, as the 68-team field was unveiled with the Mountaineers left on the outside looking ...

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OP-ED: Unhappy with your choices at the polls? Throw your hat in the ring

If you’re often uninspired by the candidates on your ballot, now may be the time to throw your own hat into the ring. Democracy is not a spectator sport. From the very founding of our nation, citizen involvement has been the backbone of the American government. Active participation sustains ...

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Wintry Exposure

It may be hard to grasp this, but some people haven’t yet had enough winter. At least they hadn’t had enough by late last month. My wife was one of those who couldn’t grasp it, and her observation summed it up. “Do you realize you are going in the opposite direction of 99% of people ...

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