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Feasibility study to explore future of Penn State Fayette campus

Fayette County leaders and community partners have announced the launch of a comprehensive feasibility study to evaluate future opportunities for the Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus property and explore how the site can continue serving residents through education, workforce development, ...

German company opens new facility in Mon Valley

A division of a German manufacturing company is moving its domestic corporate headquarters to Fallowfield Township just west of Charleroi in the Monongahela Valley. Spaleck USA LLC, an American subsidiary of Spaleck GmbH & Co. KG debuted its new 15,000-square-foot facility in Alta Vista ...

NWS confirms tornado hit Fayette

Monday's thunderstorms were accompanied by at least one tornado in Fayette County. Survey teams from the National Weather Service's Pittsburgh office confirmed an EF-1 tornado with maximum wind gusts of 90 mph occurred Monday south of Vanderbilt, the NWS announced Tuesday afternoon. Most of ...

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Where are they now?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football was always going to lose some players once the single transfer portal window opened in the winter. The players who hadn't received a lot of playing time were always going to leave. Rich Rodriguez said he was going to be brutally honest with ...

Uniontown Legion extends winning streak to 6

Uniontown Post 51 has found different ways to win in ringing up six consecutive victories during the Fayette American Legion baseball season. That includes managing to defeat visiting Carmichaels despite mustering only two hits in the second game of a doubleheader on Tuesday. Nick Crouch ...

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Pirates’ Griffin starts rehab at Double-A Altoona

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin was scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Wednesday night with Double-A Altoona, the club said. Griffin has been sidelined since May 31 with a right forearm strain. He made his major league debut with the Pirates on ...

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OP-ED: Changing the direction of U.S. labor

Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor fallen veterans, is a red letter day for American labor - literally. On Memorial Day 1937, union blood was spilled in Chicago, when 10 were killed and nearly a hundred protesters were injured during a steelworkers' strike rally. It was a tragic, ...

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Timeline of the universe

Universe is defined in our dictionaries as all existing matter and space considered as a whole, the cosmos. It is believed to be at least 10 billion light years in diameter and has been expanding since its beginning, 13,800,000,000 years ago, known as the BIG BANG. In less than a second; ...

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