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Shapiro touts tax credit for workers

Gov. Josh Shapiro heralded the benefits of a new tax credit for working families during a stop in Fayette County earlier this week. The Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit is anticipated to provide 940,000 state residents a combined $193 million in tax relief in its first year, Shapiro said ...

Work begins to repair collapsed trench on Route 88 in Charleroi

Work began this week to repair the unauthorized trench dug in Charleroi that trapped a worker for several hours nearly three months ago and has closed the northbound lanes of Route 88 through the borough’s business district. Crews began Monday stabilizing and backfilling the gaping hole that ...

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Early hole dooms Falcons in loss to Knoch

Connellsville trailed by four goals early in the third period before cutting the deficit to one, but Knoch was able to hold on for a 5-4 victory on Monday night in PIHL play at the Frozen Pond Arena in Valencia. The Knights improved to 7-3-1-0, and with 23 points, lead the Falcons (6-3-0-0) ...

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Back-to-back

Uniontown’s clay target team was established just 2 ½ years ago, but the squad has proven to be quick learners. The Red Raiders won their second state championship in a row in the USA Clay Target League’s 5-stand event this past October. Head coach Terry Dawson participates in trap ...

Herald-Standard All-Area Golf Teams

The individual postseason wasn’t kind to Belle Vernon’s Jordan Mocello, but the Leopard senior’s body of work was enough to earn the title as Player of the Year for the Herald-Standard All-Area Boys Golf Team. Although he wasn’t able to qualify for the state tournament after a ...

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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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