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‘Little store’ sells big winner

On Thursday, Muhly’s Little Store in Clarksville was the luckiest place in Pennsylvania. A state Match 6 Lotto ticket sold at the Greene County store won $1.05 million in Thursday’s daily drawing, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced. “Everybody’s excited,” said manager Loretta ...

Former TV news reporter hired as Washington County spokesperson

Washington County officials announced Thursday they have hired a former television news reporter to serve as the county’s spokesperson. Nicole Ford will begin her role as Washington County’s director of public relations beginning Monday with responsibilities of releasing statements on ...

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No apologies

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin isn't much on aesthetics. The Pittsburgh Steelers coach knows his team hasn't played particularly well over the first month of the season. The offense remains a work in progress behind Aaron Rodgers, who has played steadily if not spectacularly. The defense ...

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Pirates to keep Kelly as manager, Cherington as GM

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Don Kelly feels like he spent his first couple of months as the interim manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates drinking from a fire hose. At some point after the All-Star break, the pace of the job started to slow down. And a season that was on the verge of careening out of ...

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Radcliffe scores twice in Mustangs’ win over Red Raiders

Cole Radcliffe’s brace lifted his team-leading goal count to 28 in Laurel Highlands’ 5-0 victory over cross-town rival Uniontown on Monday in non-section play at Bill Power Stadium. The Mustangs’ Chase Hall also scored twice and added an assist. Jackson Nairn found the back of the net, ...

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OP-ED: A fact-based look at America’s violence problem

Every time a high-profile shooting makes headlines, America relives the same cycle: shock, outrage, and the inevitable chorus of demands to ban “assault weapons,” defund the police, blame political opponents, and spend more federal money in cities. But these slogans conceal more than they ...

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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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