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Ohio man charged with robbing South Strabane motel employee at knifepoint

A South Strabane motel employee was robbed at knifepoint Wednesday afternoon with the assailant allegedly holding the blade to a worker’s throat while demanding cash. Township police responded to the armed robbery at the Rodeway Inn at 282 North Ave. about 3:15 p.m., and quickly stopped the ...

Suspect shot while state police serve arrest warrant at Washington home

A state police trooper shot and wounded a man Friday morning while serving an arrest warrant at a Washington home. State police went to 18 Oak St. shortly before 6:30 a.m. to serve the warrant when the shooting occurred, Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh said. Walsh said the ...

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PSU White Out a sight to behold, then game began

UNIVERSITY PARK — Any true college football fan knows of Penn State's annual White Out game at Beaver Stadium. It's a spectacle on TV but to see it in person gives one an ever greater appreciation for the excitement and electricity brought on by the extravaganza. The 2026 edition came ...

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Bucking the Colts

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jaylen Warren spent time before Pittsburgh's game against Indianapolis watching old highlights of himself, back when the fifth-year running back was just 5-foot-8 and 220 pounds of raw material playing for a junior college in Utah, a time in his life when the spotlight of ...

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WVU offense can’t make up for defensive woes in loss to Arizona

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia needed to respond to Arizona’s quick touchdown before the half of Saturday's game at Moutaineer Field. The Wildcats had taken a 24-17 lead and would have the ball out of the locker room. The Mountaineers had just over two minutes to drive down the field. ...

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OP-ED: Listening to silence for personal development

People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...

Outdoors

What’s in store for autumn 2026

Fall is that beautiful time between heatstroke and frostbite. So far this year we have been as cold as 14 below zero in January when we experienced a visit from the polar vortex and as hot as 97 when the heat dome that had been stuck in the southwest moved eastward bringing Uniontown that ...

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