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Greene Co. GOP chairman accused of threatening woman at 2023 party meeting

The chairman of the Greene County Republican Committee is facing misdemeanor charges after he was accused of threatening a district legislative aide at a GOP meeting in Waynesburg nearly two years ago. During a county Republican Party event at the Waynesburg VFW on Nov. 14, 2023, Chairman ...

UPMC Greene offers pediatric emergency care

Families in Greene County now have access to pediatric emergency care, thanks to a new emergency department affiliation between UPMC Greene and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. The pediatric care partnership means children can receive expert, timely treatment without the need to travel. Through the pediatric partnership with UMPC, UPMC Greene’s emergency department clinicians, trained in pediatric care, can consult 24/7 with board-certified pediatric emergency medicine physicians at UPMC Children’s. The real-time consultations provide expert pediatric specialty care guidance and coordinated services for next steps in the patient’s care. “For parents, this means ...

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Herald-Standard All-Area Boys Cross Country Team

Ethan Syner couldn’t run a race without his lucky socks. Syner and his flashy stockings, including a pair labeled with Kit Kats, which was appropriate for the state meet in Hershey, helped lead the Uniontown senior to a 19th-place finish out of 242 entries in the PIAA Class 2A Boys Cross ...

Riverhounds ready for last match at Highmark Stadium

Highmark Stadium’s capacity is built for 5,000 individuals, but that has mark has been surpassed in the last few weeks, including a record 6,220 in the Pittsburgh Riverhounds’ victory over Detroit FC on penalty kicks, 4-3, after the teams played to a scoreless draw last Saturday in the ...

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Falcons make trip to Erie worth it

Connellsville made its trip up north to Erie worth it in a 5-1 victory over McDowell on Tuesday at LECOM Sports Park in PIHL Division 2 play. The Falcons (4-1-0-0, 12 points) scored four goals in the second period and one in the third after McDowell (3-3-0-0, 9 points) opened the scoring in ...

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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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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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