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Man accused of assaulting trooper outside South Union Township store

A state police trooper suffered injuries Monday night while trying to arrest a man accused of stealing items from a South Union Township video game store. Police were called to the GameStop store at 221 Walmart Drive shortly before 8 p.m. for a man who had reportedly taken several things ...

Teen accused of stabbing cousin at Ringgold youth football game

A “falling out” between cousins allegedly led to Sunday afternoon’s stabbing at a youth football game at Ringgold’s Joe Montana Stadium in Carroll Township. A Ringgold School District police officer said he was helping to provide security at the game when he noticed a commotion in the ...

Canonsburg man charged with homicide in fatal shooting at borough house

An unwanted overture asking to join an intimate moment with a couple during a gathering of friends at a Canonsburg home turned deadly when one of the men allegedly shot and killed the other before running from the scene. Canonsburg police were called to 521 Giffin Ave. in the borough shortly ...

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Gates records her 1,000 kill in Lady Falcons’ victory

Brownsville’s Skyler Gates recorded her 1,000th-career kill, as the Lady Falcons topped California, 3-1, on Monday in non-section girls volleyball play at Brownsville Area High School. Brownsville won the first set, 25-14, before the Lady Trojans tied the match at 1-1 following a 31-29 ...

And they’re off

Busting out of the gate in a good position greatly increases a racehorse’s chance of winning, and Laurel Highlands lived up to its nickname in the Lady Mustangs’ 9-1 victory over cross-town rival Uniontown on Monday in a Section 3-3A girls soccer match at Mustang Field. Laurel ...

Williams’ brace leads Riverhounds to 2-0 road win

Augi Williams scored early and added an insurance tally as Pittsburgh earned a 2-0 road victory over Oakland Roots SC on Sunday at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in USL Championship action. Williams struck for a goal in the fourth minute and converted on a penalty kick in first-half ...

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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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Best and worst places to live

AccuWeather, the independent weather provider service, published an article last week showing the FEMA Risk Maps ranking every county in the United States for their susceptibility to natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, droughts, winter storms, extreme heat and cold, high winds ...

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