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Local counties see varied economic impact from tourism

Local counties benefited from increased economic impact from tourism in 2024, reflecting state trends, according to a new state report. The Pennsylvania Tourism Office report released Tuesday showed the overall economic impact for Fayette, Greene and Washington counties had all risen. One ...

Laurel Highlands High School announces homecoming court

Laurel Highlands High School will hold homecoming festivities on Friday, Sept. 26 at Mustang Stadium. There will be a parade from the high school to the stadium at 6:30 p.m. Homecoming court members are, front from left, Molly Nairn, Adrianna Walker, Kate John, Ava Sefcheck and Mackenzie John; ...

Two suspects ordered to stand trial in fatal shooting of Washington man

The girlfriend of the suspect accused of shooting and killing a man in Washington earlier this year testified that he allegedly told her “I had to do what I had to do” in a video call minutes after she heard the gunshots outside her neighbor’s duplex. Sydney Vaughn testified during the ...

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In command

YORK RUN --- Albert Gallatin took command from the outset. The Colonials scored touchdowns on their first five possessions and rode a workmanlike effort to a 46-10 victory over rival Uniontown in a matchup of Fayette County independent football teams Friday night at AG. Adam Pegg had seven ...

H.S. football roundup: Rockets, Scotties remain unbeaten at 5-0

Deakyn DeHoet scored three touchdowns and Triton Farabee tossed a pair of scoring passes as Jefferson-Morgan gradually pulled away from visiting Carmichaels for a 33-0 victory in a Class A Tri-County South Conference game on Friday night. The Rockets remain unbeaten at 5-0 overall and ...

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Friday night’s high school football sums

High school Football summaries Friday Class A Tri-County South Conference California 14 22 0 6 — 42 Avella 0 0 0 0 — 0 First Quarter C: Malachi Peake 1 run (Logan Hartley run) C: Aiden Keyes 67 pass from Hartley (run failed) Second Quarter C: Chase Shemansky 38 run ...

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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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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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