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Carmichaels forum highlights costs of federal cuts

Joe Angelelli takes heart in a finding from a study on nonviolent protests: Once 3.5% of the population shows up consistently in protest of an issue, it flips. A Thursday forum in Carmichaels, which drew about 35 people to hear about the potential impacts of the Trump administration’s ...

Twenty residents apply for open Fayette County commissioner seat

Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect that Lisa Nicholson is no longer an assistant to the district attorney Twenty people expressed interest in taking a seat at the commissioner's table, among them are former commissioners, current supervisors, a former mayor, veterans, educators ...

Normalville man accused of trying to rob gas station

A Normalville man allegedly tried to rob the Honey Bear Gas in Bullskin Township station late Thursday using an Allen wrench he tried to pass off as a gun, police said. State police contend that around 11 p.m., Michael Nickelson, 37, pointed a cylindrical object at gas station employee Derrick ...

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Ten-run 2nd inning keys Lady Rockets’ win over GCC

WAYNESBURG — Jefferson-Morgan used a 10-run second inning to take control in Thursday’s game against Greensburg Central Catholic in the first round of the WPIAL Class A softball playoffs at Waynesburg University’s softball field. Despite an 11-0 lead after two innings, the Lady ...

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Geibel Catholic baseball wins regular-season finale

Geibel Catholic saved its best performance for its last. The Gators’ baseball team won their final game of the season on Monday in a 2-1 victory over Hillel Academy in non-section play at Andrew T. Soberdash Memorial Athletic Field on the campus of Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior High ...

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Angry, disappointed fans wait and wait

On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...

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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.) NEW TRAIL AT LAUREL HILL STATE PARK The Scenic View Trail at Laurel Hill State Park ...

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