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Donora man convicted on gun charge

A Donora man was convicted in federal court Thursday on a charge of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. A jury found Tre Robert Goins, 31, guilty after a day-and-half-long trial. According to the Department of Justice, on May 24, 2024, Goins fled from a traffic ...

Construction to close South Main in Washington

South Main Street in Washington will close for two weeks beginning Sept. 8 to relocate waterlines ahead of the Catfish Creek culvert bridge reconstruction project planned for the spring. The road closure, which originally was scheduled to begin this Tuesday, will occur between East Prospect ...

Mount St. Macrina pilgrimage to focus on hope

The theme for this year’s pilgrimage at Mount St. Macrina, “Theotokos, Icon of Hope,” is an appropriate one for current times, said Sister Barbara Jean Mihalchick, O.S.B.M. Theotokos is the Greek word for Mother of God, and is one of the titles given to Jesus’ mother Mary. “Mary is ...

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Dangerous Deakyn

JEFFERSON — If you were using baseball terminology, then Deakyn DeHoet hit for the cycle. The senior-do-everything player for Jefferson-Morgan scored five touchdowns — three rushing, one receiving and one on a kickoff return — and added two 2-point conversion runs and threw one pass ...

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Revenge tour

A year later the tables were turned. Albert Gallatin, Connellsville and Mount Pleasant all suffered season-opening losses in 2024 but all three head into the second week of the high school football season on a high note, having avenged those defeats. The Colonials lost at Greensburg ...

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Short-handed Mustangs blank Rams, 2-0

Laurel Highlands was down to 10 players for the second half, but a strong effort from its backline and midfielders, plus the solid play of keeper Daniel O’Neal helped the Mustangs to a 2-0 victory over Ringgold in Section 2-3A play Thursday night in boys soccer play at Mustang Field. The ...

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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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Best and worst places to live

AccuWeather, the independent weather provider service, published an article last week showing the FEMA Risk Maps ranking every county in the United States for their susceptibility to natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, droughts, winter storms, extreme heat and cold, high winds ...

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