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Man charged with concealing death of 17-year-old girl, hiding her body

A Uniontown man is accused of concealing the death of a 17-year-old girl and hiding her body at an abandoned property in North Union Township in November 2023. Police said Derrick Bradley, 37, conspired with Vincent Cossell, 44, to dispose of the body of Kaitlin Whoolery, who had spent the ...

In the spotlight

Area musicians will find themselves in the national spotlight next year as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. The Mon Valley Academy for the Arts’ Regimental Fife and Drum Unit has been selected to perform at the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., scheduled for May ...

Cumberland Mine workers OK five-year deal with Iron Senergy

Workers at the Cumberland Mine overwhelmingly approved a new contract agreement with Iron Senergy, the United Mine Workers of America announced Tuesday. The five-year agreement included improvements in wages and other contract areas, while health care and other benefits remained unchanged, ...

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Sharing the wealth

On third and 9 with two minutes left, West Virginia quarterback Nicco Marchiol dropped back and found tight end Grayson Barnes over the middle of the field for 34 yards, putting the Mountaineers into Pitt territory during Saturday’s game at Mountaineer Field. A couple of plays later, with 11 ...

AG’s Pegg soars up TD Club standings

There are three unbeaten area high school football teams and a look at the latest Herald-Standard Touchdown Club standings gives a good indication why. That trio of 4-0 teams – Albert Gallatin, Jefferson-Morgan and Southmoreland – occupy six of the top nine spots on the scoring list ...

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Happ homers as Cubs beat Pirates, clinch first playoff berth since 2020

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched their first postseason berth since 2020 with an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Chicago has won four in a row and seven of eight overall. It leads the NL wild-card standings with an ...

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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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