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Man charged with attempted homicide in Connellsville

A Canonsburg man was arrested Monday after allegedly attempting to kill two people in Connellsville earlier this year after a gun sale went south. Gavin Kover, 21, was one of two men who court records say fired at Ian Younkin and Antonio Pedrosa Feb. 9 during negotiations over a gun purchase ...

Take a walk on the GeoTrail

Next time you head to a state park, make sure you have your smartphone handy. Twenty-five state parks, including Ohiopyle and Ryerson Station, have secret caches that will reveal stories about Pennsylvania’s history. “Pennsylvania’s story lives in its landscapes — in the places where ...

Brownsville man accused of robbing pizza delivery driver at gunpoint

A Brownsville man is accused of robbing a pizza delivery man at gunpoint after calling in an order. Emir Calloway, 22, phoned Pizza Hut to deliver an order to a home on the 300 block of Pearl Street on the morning of Feb. 22, according to his criminal complaint. Pizza Hut driver Clint Sabatula arrived to find an abandoned building, where Calloway approached him as he walked back to his car, he told police. Calloway confirmed he was the one who asked for a pizza before pointing a pistol at Sabatula’s hip and demanding all his money, the complaint said. Sabatula told Calloway he only had $15 on him, according to court paperwork, to which Calloway responded “Is $15 worth your ...

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Trojans stay in first with walk-off win

California and Bentworth battled back and forth throughout their Section 4-3A baseball game on Wednesday and it was the Trojans who ended on the upswing in the end. Eli Carpenter's sacrifice fly brought in Weston Monticelli with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give ...

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WVU pitching shuts down Nittany Lions in 3-1 win

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Paul Schoenfeld provided the power and Gavin Kelly provided the sacrifice fly, but it was WVU’s pitching that handed the 15th-ranked Mountaineers a 3-1 victory against struggling Penn State on Wednesday inside Meritus Park in Hagerstown, Md. Aside from a solo home ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Max Henson, Belle Vernon

NAME: Max Henson SCHOOL: Belle Vernon GRADE: Senior SPORT: Tennis HENSON’S WEEK: The Cleveland State commit experienced a feeling of deja vu in winning the WPIAL Class 2A Boys Individual Tennis Championship on April 9 at North Allegheny High School. The Belle Vernon senior won his ...

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Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: We’re in the home stretch of the Herald-Standard’s annual Give-A-Christmas campaign to support the Salvation Army service centers in Fayette County. It’s not too late to contribute to help us meet our $10,000 goal. All donations remain in the local area to help fund the ...

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Frog Patrol

OTREBUSY, Poland (AP) — On rainy spring nights in a forest near the Polish capital, a citizen “Frog Patrol” springs into action — humans helping amphibians survive dangerous road crossings for a chance to enjoy millennia-old mating rituals. As warmer weather comes to Mlochowski ...

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