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Donations received for Give-A-Christmas campaign

Total: $570 Goal: $10,000 A few days into the Give-A-Christmas campaign benefitting the Salvation Army, organizations and individuals have donated $570 toward the $10,000 goal. In its 40th year, the campaign collects donations to help local units of the Salvation Army operate the ...

Washington County nonprofit brings love of jazz to community

Editor's note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. Washington County and surrounding areas have a rich history in jazz – something the nonprofit Washington Jazz Society hopes to preserve and pass ...

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Late runs in 1st, 2nd quarters key in Chartiers Valley win over LH

An 8-0 run to end the first quarter and a 7-0 scoring spurt to close the second frame set the tone in Chartiers Valley’s 74-36 victory over Laurel Highlands in non-section boys basketball play on Tuesday at Harold “Horse” Taylor Memorial Gymnasium. The Mustangs (1-1) took an 11-10 lead ...

Gator greatness

Emma Larkin never imagined she would be in this position. The Geibel Catholic senior is on the verge of surpassing Shelley Bortz as the Lady Gators girls basketball all-time scoring leader as well as the 2,000-point mark. Larkin entered the season with 1,909 points, just 68 short of Bortz' ...

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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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