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North Strabane man accused of bludgeoning dogs with hammer

A North Strabane man is accused of bludgeoning two dogs with a hammer – killing one and severely injuring the other – before discarding them in the trash. Daniel Bruce McCullough, 73, was charged Wednesday by North Strabane police with two felony counts of aggravated animal cruelty and two ...

Connellsville teacher charged with sexting former student

A Connellsville Area Middle School teacher was jailed Friday after being charged with exchanging explicit photos and texts with a 14-year-old former student. The investigation into Ashley Mongell, 30, began after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children sent a tip to the ...

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Glad to be back

Judging by her strike in the 73rd minute of last Thursday’s match at Virginia Tech in North Carolina’s 2-1 victory, the left quad of Brownsville graduate and Grindstone native Tessa Dellarose isn’t feeling too bad. Dellarose, a senior who is the captain of the Tar Heels, tore her left ...

Dunham sinks hole in one

Hank Dunham recorded a hole in one Tuesday at Duck Hollow Golf Club. Dunham aced the par-3 No. 7 hole. The shot was witnessed by Bob Cipolletti and Mike Smith.

Persevering

COAL CENTER — Mistakes derailed California’s offense for three quarters on Friday night. When the game was on the line, though, the Trojans finally pulled together and did what they needed to do to win. Logan Hartley’s 13-yard touchdown pass to Elijah Carpenter on fourth and three ...

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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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Bear aware

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 ...

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