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MVAA withdraws from National Memorial Day Parade

Citing costs, the Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) has withdrawn its Regimental Fife & Drum Unit from participation in the National Memorial Day Parade in 2026 in Washington, D.C. Calling the decision “painful and heartrending,” MVAA leadership determined that the financial ...

Uniontown residents arrested after pursuit

Two Uniontown residents were arrested Thursday morning after allegedly leading police on a chase at speeds of up to 45 mph above the speed limit in a stolen car. Barry Baker Jr., 28, and Megan Trombetta, 39, were taken into custody on East Berkeley Road in Uniontown after the car hit a utility ...

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Herald-Standard All-Area Boys Soccer Team

Soccer is in Cole Radcliffe’s blood. The Laurel Highlands senior has been playing the sport since he was five-years-old after watching his siblings play. “My sister, Jocelyn, and brother, Harry, played so soccer is definitely in the family,” Radcliffe said. “Harry transitioned from ...

All good things must come to an end

WEXFORD — Frazier volleyball comes into every season with high expectations, but after the Lady Commodores’ 3-1 setback to Maplewood in the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class A Championship tournament on Saturday at North Allegheny High School, Frazier head coach Mandy Hartman put the loss ...

Déjà vu: Riverhounds wins 2nd playoff match on penalties

PITTSBURGH — Behind the largest crowd to watch a USL Championship match at Highmark Stadium, the feeling was leaning towards an unfair result for the home team on Saturday night at Station Square in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh had outshot Detroit City FC, 18-5, including a 3-2 edge on target, ...

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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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