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Whiskey Rebellion Festival returns to downtown Washington

The Whiskey Rebellion Festival returned to downtown Washington Friday and Saturday, bringing food, music, historical reenactors and more. It all commemorates the 1790s Whiskey Rebellion, which saw farmers in western Pennsylvania rising up against the federal government over an excise tax on ...

Oh Boy! Big steam engine thrills train enthusiasts

The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 received A's all around as the 85-year-old, 1.2-million-pound steam engine, hauling 25 cars, chugged into little Leetsdale during a whistle stop on July 11. The Ferry family from Bethel Park gave it a triple-A rating. Twelve-year-old Elizabeth and her ...

McClellandtown tire store sustains damage in fire

A tire store in McClellandtown sustained heavy damage following a fire Saturday morning. No one was injured in the blaze at Ansel's Tire Outlet, according to Fayette County 911. The store is located in the 1700 block of McClellandtown Road. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Revamping

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The fullback is back for West Virginia football. The days of a player who has the size of a tight end but can carry the ball like a running back will be displayed on Mountaineer Field once again. Rich Rodriguez turned some heads when he picked up fullback Kayden Luke ...

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Riverhounds head south for lone road match in July

The defending USL Championship (USLC) title holder Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC finished Prinx Tires USL Cup group play on Saturday, and although head coach Rob Vincent’s team had a goal of advancing to the knockout stage, the Liverpool, England, native is eager to return to the field this ...

American Legion reveals Region 6 tournament bracket

The American Legion Region 6 Baseball Tournament bracket has been released but the two qualifiers from the Fayette County league won't find out who and when they'll play until their seeding is determined this week. The three-day, four-team, double-elimination tournament, which is hosted by ...

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OP-ED: Three strikes and a lifetime of splinters

At about 9 years old, I decided I wanted to build a treehouse. We had a sturdy black walnut tree in our backyard, and I had amassed a pile of old weathered fence slats with enough splinters to disable a battalion of enemy soldiers. I had a handful of nails I had painstakingly pulled from ...

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Outdoors Calendar

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 HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...

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