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Photographer’s book reflects on childhood in Uniontown

Though he left Uniontown for Maryland after high school, Jim Burger has never stopped visiting or thinking about the town where he grew up. The Baltimore-based photographer and writer has turned those reflections into a new book, “Long Journey Home — Tales Of Growing Up in Uniontown, ...

Tunnel rehab, pathway upgrades planned for National Pike Trail near Claysville

Work is about to begin to rehabilitate two pre-Civil War arch tunnels on the National Pike Trail near Claysville, along with eventual upgrades to make the nearly two-mile path easier to navigate. The Washington County commissioners last week approved a $547,489 contract with Frank Gavlik & ...

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Mill Run, Carmichaels remain County League stalwarts

The Fayette County Baseball League has had a wide range of teams from many different places during its existence. Some legendary franchises have come and gone but as the FCBL nears the end of its 50th season there are two stalwarts that remain in the league. Those two teams, Mill Run and ...

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Riverhounds play Detroit City FC to scoreless draw

Pittsburgh and Detroit City FC battled it out for a scoreless draw on July 18 at Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck, Mich., in a battle of two Eastern Conference playoff contenders. Each team earned a point, which was the fourth straight USL Championship match that the Riverhounds recorded at ...

Men on a mission

Despite a rich tradition of success in baseball, it has been several decades since Connellsville qualified for the state tournament in Senior American Legion Baseball. Connellsville will make a return to the state tournament on Saturday when it plays host team Milcreek in the opening round at ...

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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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Hunting licenses go on sale June 23

Hunting and furtaker licenses for Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 seasons go on sale Monday, June 23, but there will be plenty of time for hunters to get them without waiting. As in recent years, antlerless deer licenses will be available when general license sales open. But this year, all ...

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