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Three men sentenced for deer poaching
Three men from Washington were sentenced this week for poaching deer last year. According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, Ezra McClelland, 20, Julian Marth, 21, and Grant Bamberger, 20, pleaded ...
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Area communities receive state LSA grants
A number of local communities received state Local Share Account (LSA) grants through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). Among the municipalities receiving LSA funds, generated from gaming ...
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Pitt, Syracuse meet in high-stakes prime-time showdown
By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — Pitt and Syracuse have faced each other regularly for more than a century. Yet ...
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Superior Court rules judge ‘abused his discretion’ holding Donora man in contempt
The state Superior Court has overturned a Washington County judge’s contempt-of-court conviction against a Donora man who was ...
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Bentworth weathers delay, advances to semifinals
Reporter [email protected] McMURRAY – It took a while for the Bentworth boys soccer team’s offensive juggernaut ...
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Bythemissal’s comeback continues in Breeders Crown
Reporter [email protected] The odds that Bythemissal would return to the racetrack this season were long indeed. He had raced only a few times before being shut down by Hall of Fame ...
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Penn State tries to keep building in Rhoades’ 2nd season
By The Associated Press Coach Mike Rhoades enters his second season in Happy Valley on more even footing. He spent his ...
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‘New opportunities’: UPMC CMO addresses chamber
Dr. Donald Yealy, CMO and Senior Vice President of the Health Services Division at UPMC, was the guest speaker at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce breakfast event on Friday. “If you ask me to ...
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Steelers will have a new-look passing game
The trades of Davante Adams to the New York Jets and Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday sent some Steelers fans into a panic. What are the Steelers doing? Why weren’t they involved in those ...
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Midwives still providing valuable assistance
A medical practice dating way, way, way back – to 40,000 B.C. – not only is still in existence, it is gaining momentum in Southwestern Pennsylvania. “We’re certified nurse midwives, and we’re ...
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‘Milestone moment’: Montour Trail closes last gap
Walter Prescotz takes his bike for a spin on the newly opened portion of the Montour Trail between Stewart Road and Wood Street in South Park Township. 2 / 8 Kevin McGoun takes a short stroll on the ...
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Vulcans upset No. 6 Slippery Rock
California’s Omari Hopkins is pursued by Slippery Rock’s Teddy Gregory Jr. in Saturday’s game at Adamson Stadium. California’s Davis Black is about to pass in Saturday’s game against Slippery Rock at ...