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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day events scheduled

Clean out your medicine cabinet and safely dispose of unused prescription drugs on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24. All take-back events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A biannual event organized by the National Drug Enforcement Administration, National Prescription ...

Ohio woman charged in deadly wrong-way crash on Mon-Fayette Expressway

An Ohio woman is facing homicide by vehicle charges after state police said she caused a wrong-way crash on the Mon-Fayette Expressway in Washington County that killed the other motorist. Maciola B. Newman, 72, of Pickerington, was driving north in the southbound lanes of the Route 43 toll ...

Peters elementary teacher accused of public drunkenness in class

A Peters Township elementary schoolteacher is accused of leaving her first-grade students while going to the liquor store one day last week and later becoming so intoxicated she had to be helped out of her classroom bathroom. Katharine Viviano, 50, of Venetia, was cited by Peters Township ...

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Steeber, Walsh finish 1-2 to lead Leps to team title

Brooklyn Steeber already had two top-five finishes in her career at the Fayette County Coaches Association (FCCA) Cross Country Championships under her belt, but the Belle Vernon junior was on the top of the county mountain Thursday afternoon in the girls varsity race at Penn State Fayette, ...

Key clashes

Beth-Center, California, Avella and Frazier sit in the upper half of the Class A Tri-County South Conference football standings with one game separating the four. Two of those teams will face off when the Commodores visit the Bulldogs on Friday night during Week Eight of the ...

With Steelers hurting at WR, Rodgers tries to build chemistry on the fly

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Defining chemistry with a wide receiver is easy for Aaron Rodgers. It's a nod. A wink. A glance. A gesture. Sometimes there are no verbal or physical cues at all, but an ESP of sorts culled from hours, weeks, months, and sometimes years spent together in meetings, on the ...

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OP-ED: Listening to silence for personal development

People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...

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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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