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Man charged with attempted homicide after Redstone Twp. stabbings

A New Salem man faces charges of attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing his estranged wife, their 11-year-old daughter and his wife’s parents Sunday afternoon. Richard Hall, 33, broke into the home on Park Street in Redstone Township around 12:30 p.m., by punching out the rear glass ...

State Supreme Court rules on Washington County’s mail-in ballot lawsuit

Washington County election officials must notify voters about disqualifying errors with their mail-in ballots through an automated email sent by the state’s election system and allow people to cast a provisional ballot if they desire, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. In a 4-3 decision ...

Six injured in multiple stabbing in Fayette County

Fayette County - Six people were injured in a “domestic-related stabbing incident in Fayette County Sunday afternoon. According to a press release from Pennsylvania State Police, troopers were called to the 50 block of Park Street in Redstone Township at about 12:30 p.m. following reports ...

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H-S Athlete of the Week: Tee Guesman, Albert Gallatin

Name: Tee Guesman School: Albert Gallatin Class: Senior Sport: Football Guesman’s week: Guesman exploded for 285 rushing yards and a school-record seven touchdowns on 38 carries in Albert Gallatin’s 63-56 victory over Allegany in Cumberland, Maryland on Friday night. The Colonials, ...

Waynesburg, Brownsville volleyball teams keep rolling

Skyler Gates rang up 21 kills and nine blocks as Brownsville fought off host Washington, 3-2, in a Section 3-2A girls volleyball battle Tuesday. The Lady Falcons (8-1, 11-1) remained in second place, one game in back of front-running Waynesburg Central, after winning by scores of 22-25, ...

Family comes first

Once Connellsville junior Kai Vielma stepped off the plane and collected his luggage at Pittsburgh International Airport following a cross-country trip, he told his parents he needed to visit his brother, Lonzy, at West Virginia University in Morgantown. Lonzy, who graduated from ...

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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 ...

Outdoors

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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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