As vaccine policies shift under Trump admin, Pa. pediatricians focus on keeping patients informed
A Washington native charged earlier this year was named in an indictment this week in connection with the rigging of bets on NBA games. Shane Hennen, 31, currently of Las Vegas, faces additional accusations from the Department of Justice that he used inside information to place bets on games. Hennen was one of six individuals to be named in an indictment unsealed in the Eastern District of New York Thursday. Also facing charges are Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Damon Jones, an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to the DOJ, when Rozier played for the Charlotte Hornets he tipped off his friend and co-defendant Deniro Laster that he would leave the March 23, ...
Josh Hartman was not sure if it was his wife on the ground after a utility pole fell following their son’s soccer game last week. “As I took a couple more steps, I realized it was her,” Hartman said. Dezzarea Hartman, a kindergarten teacher at Claysville Elementary School in McGuffey ...
Starting in January, students from all five Greene County districts will be participating in an Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program believed to be the first of its kind. Students will travel to the Greene County Career & Technology Center in Waynesburg for the program. ...
The opening of an annual program that helps more than 300,000 Pennsylvania households pay for home heating during winter will be delayed for a month due to the ongoing government shutdown. The state Department of Human Services announced Tuesday it would postpone the scheduled Nov. 3 opening ...
Chris Knapp earned the women’s club championship for its members last Saturday at Duck Hollow Golf Club. Knapp shot a two-day total of 97 over 18 holes in a tournament that began on Friday. Joann Harris carded a 108 for second place. Carol Over was third with a 114.
It will be just like old times when the WPIAL Class A football playoffs begin for California and Frazier on Friday. The Trojans and Commodores will meet in a first-round game at California, according to the WPIAL pairings released on Saturday. California (9-1) and Frazier (6-4) were ...
Mount Pleasant had been ousted from the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class 2A girls soccer playoffs the previous two seasons, and for nearly 40 minutes on Saturday at Vikings Stadium, the home team was on the ropes against Shady Side Academy. The fourth-seeded Lady Bulldogs had a 1-0 lead, but ...
Every time a high-profile shooting makes headlines, America relives the same cycle: shock, outrage, and the inevitable chorus of demands to ban “assault weapons,” defund the police, blame political opponents, and spend more federal money in cities. But these slogans conceal more than they ...
Outdoor excitement can arise as a surprise. Last week, I enjoyed an experience I’d wanted to undertake for a long time. I took a course at Touchstone Center for Crafts in the mountains near Farmington. The course was in botanical illustration, a blend of art and science in which ...
