Riverhounds qualify for playoffs following 2-1 win

As flu season gets underway, the state’s top health officials are encouraging Pennsylvanians to get their annual flu shot to protect against the virus – and the sore throat, runny nose, cough, muscle aches and fatigue that accompany it. The flu vaccine not only protects you, it also ...
After serving for seven years as executive director of the Literacy Council of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Brandi Miller is stepping aside. Miller is not leaving the nonprofit sector, though. Earlier this week, the West Pike Run Township resident was named executive director of Mission of ...
In the years since the opioid crisis hit the United States, Washington County – which found itself smack in the middle of the epidemic – has worked hard to reduce the number of overdose deaths and to provide paths for treatment and prevention for those battling addiction. “Washington ...
If seven is lucky, then eight is great, which is what the Pittsburgh Riverhounds are celebrating following Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Indy Eleven at Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh’s Station Square. Pittsburgh (11-10-7) have qualified for the postseason in the USL Championship for the ...
Connellsville scored the game winner with six seconds remaining in the first half and added two more goals in the second half on its way to a 4-1 victory over Laurel Highlands on Monday in non-section girls soccer play at Connellsville Stadium. The Lady Falcons (4-11-1) broke a 1-1 tie when ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers knows the Pittsburgh Steelers are hardly a finished product five games into the season. Yet the parts are starting to come together, and they were on full display over four bruising quarters in a 23-9 victory over Cleveland that made up for in thoroughness ...
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 ...
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 ...