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Fairchance man charged in alleged sexual assault

State police charged a Fairchance man Friday following an investigation into accusations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl. Michael Dale Hart, 43, faces felony charges of unlawful contact with a minor, criminal use of a communication facility, corruption of minors, endangering the welfare of children and misdemeanor charges of indecent assault. According to the criminal complaint, in October the teen reported that Hart had been sexually abusing her. Charging documents accuse Hart of touching the victim inappropriately on multiple occasions. Police said that Hart also sent the teen several sexually explicit text messages. Hart was arraigned Friday afternoon before District ...

Historical foundation supports growth and success in Greene County

Thirty years ago, the Nathanael Greene Historical Foundation, now known as the Nathanael Greene Community Development Corporation (NGCDC), was formed to help preserve the history of the area. In 2001, however, the nonprofit entered a new stage of operation with a focus on improving the ...

Husband, wife killed in West Beth crash

A married couple was killed over the weekend when their vehicle went off the road in West Bethlehem Township. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the victims as Brittany and Joseph Crile. Brittany Crile, 36, of Waynesburg, was operating the vehicle while Joseph Crile, 46, of ...

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Laurel Highlands jumps out early; cruises to non-section win

True to form of the school’s mascot, the Mustangs of Laurel Highlands came out of the gate running and went wire-to-wire in a 78-44 victory over Waynesburg Central in non-section play Tuesday night at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium. The Mustangs scored their first basket in ...

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Undefeated Lady Gators cruise to non-section win

Mallory Clemmer and Emma Larkin combined for 41 points in Geibel Catholic’s 58-28 victory over Derry on Monday in non-section girls basketball play at Geibel Catholic Junior/Senior High School. Clemmer, a freshman, scored a game-high 21 points and Larkin dropped 20, as the Lady Gators ...

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Power couple: AG grad Thomas trains MMA with boyfriend

Some couples go to dinner and a movie, others may head out to a dance club. The perfect date for Karli Jo Thomas and Justin Patton is a few hours in the gym working on mixed martial arts (MMA). Thomas, a 2017 Albert Gallatin graduate who is also the women’s wrestling coach at Waynesburg ...

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There’s nothing like a wedding

The great misadventure began before the journey to Springfield, Mass., in a Pittsburgh parking garage. I shoved a blanket into my already-stuffed tote bag, breaking the handle. Both suitcases were brimming over with formal wear – to a wedding, we were heading – and other necessities and ...

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Living in Southwestern Pennsylvania

I woke up this morning hearing Bruce Springsteen’s song, “Born in the USA”. My morning shower changed the tune from Born in the USA to Living in Southwest Pennsylvania. Checking the morning weather, I saw that July 23 was the warmest day ever recorded on the planet. Records go back ...

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