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Charleroi Elementary named Blue Ribbon School

Charleroi Area Elementary Center was among 13 schools in Pennsylvania that were selected as winners of the new Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon Schools program. The new program was launched after the U.S. Department of Education last month ended the prestigious 40-year-old federal Blue Ribbon ...

State appellate courts, countywide row offices at stake in Tuesday’s election

Election Day is now upon us and there are a variety of races for statewide appellate courts, county row offices, municipal governments and school boards. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today, and all mail-in ballots must be returned by voters to their county’s elections office ...

UPMC-Greene cuts ribbon for new ambulance bay canopy

The new ambulance bay canopy at UPMC Greene’s emergency department stood high above the heads of the hospital executives, staff and elected officials assembled to see it Monday — and also high enough for ambulances to pass under it comfortably. “This is an investment in our community, ...

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Winding down

Herald-Standard Touchdown Club leader Deakyn DeHoet didn’t have a chance to increase his total of 176 points. The Jefferson-Morgan senior will still claim the 2025 area scoring title, barring an explosion of points from Frazier’s Derek Diamond during the rest of the playoffs. DeHoet ...

Riverhounds to host second playoff match

Highmark Stadium will once again be electric on Saturday night when Pittsburgh hosts Detroit City FC in the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the USL Championship Playoffs. The Riverhounds and Hartford Athletic played to a scoreless draw, and after 120 minutes plus stoppage time, the Eastern ...

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Connellsville hockey edges Morgantown, 3-2

Landon Garlick’s goal broke a tie game in the third period, as Connellsville edged Morgantown, 3-2, on Thursday evening in PIHL Division 2 action at CFS Bank Event Center in Rostraver Township. Evan Sabatine provided the assist on Garlick’s goal at 8:57 of the third period after the ...

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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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