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One killed in Springhill Township crash

A McKeesport man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Fayette County Sunday night. The crash between a motorcycle and two cars occurred on Morgantown Road in Springhill Township about 6:39 p.m., according to a state police report. David Lesko, 34, who was riding a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle, ...

South Strabane teen dies in crash

A South Strabane Township teenager was killed early Tuesday morning after his vehicle collided with another, catching both on fire and shutting down Route 40 in North Bethlehem Township for four hours. A report from Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the deceased as 18-year-old ...

Teen agrees to plead guilty in shooting of woman, toddler

A Claysville man will testify against an alleged conspirator in a Greene County shooting that wounded a woman and 2-year-old last year. In a court hearing on Monday, prosecutors said Darius Wolfe, 19, will plead guilty in November, one month after Jeremy Currey, 20, of Washington is scheduled ...

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Firepower!

ROSTRAVER TWP. — For a baseball pitcher to earn a win and a save on the same day is a rare occurrence, but Connellsville’s Matt Firestone accomplished the feat on Monday in the Senior Legion Region 6 Tournament at John DiVirgilio Sports Complex. Firestone recorded the final six outs in ...

Showdown is set

ROSTRAVER TWP. — Belle Vernon and Connellsville received byes into Saturday’s action of the American Senior Legion Baseball Region 6 Tournament at John DiVirgilio Sports Complex, and the two teams won their respective games to set up a showdown on Sunday. Connellsville (16-0) earned a ...

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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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Weather agencies in turmoil

The weather forecast for summer and perhaps our future is in. The weather, like the agencies responsible for forecasting what’s ahead, is in turmoil and this could enhance any disasters as they unfold. Knowing and preparation are necessary if we are to be ready for the next Big One. ...

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