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Greene homicide suspect granted new attorney

A Waynesburg man accused of intentionally providing tainted drugs that led to a fatal overdose last year will get a new attorney. In a letter to the court, Jake Finogle, 25, had requested his attorney Marissa Stewart be replaced due to a “massive conflict of interest.” Stewart also filed a ...

Investigation continues into fatal hit-and-run

State police continue to investigate as an 18-year-old suspect has emerged in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Robinson Township. The accident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. Monday when an 18-year-old male from Riverview, Fla. struck a truck driver outside of his vehicle on the ramp from Route ...

DA claims petition could ‘haphazardly’ alter death penalty cases in Pa.

Lawyers for Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh say the state Supreme Court should reject any attempts to restrict the prosecutor’s ability to pursue capital murder cases because it would “haphazardly create an entirely new system for death penalty cases” in the county that ...

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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 ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Linkon Keller, Connellsville

Name: Linkon Keller School: Connellsville Class: Junior Sport: Football Keller’s week: Keller scored a trio of second-half touchdowns in three different ways to help Connellsville rally for a 28-13 win at Latrobe, avenging a 41-0 home loss to the Wildcats a year ago. The Falcons trailed ...

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Local roundup: Lady Mustangs get 2 hat tricks in win; Gesinski scores 100th goal

Adrianna Walker and Camryn McClean both recorded hat tricks as Laurel Highlands rolled to a 9-2 victory over visiting West Mifflin in a non-section girls soccer match on Wednesday. Walker added two assists in a five-point night, and McClean also notched an assist for the Lady Mustangs in their ...

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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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