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One killed in crash in Donegal Township

State police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred just after 6 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Route 40 and Lake Road in Donegal Township. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco said the driver of a sedan was traveling at speeds above 80 mph while going the wrong way on westbound Route 40. Daniel Pasqualucci, 41, of Donegal Township, died after colliding head-on with an SUV, according to a release from Warco's office. The driver and a passenger in the SUV were flown to Pittsburgh hospital. The cause and manner of Pasqualucci's death are pending an autopsy, the coroner's office said.

Region can avoid fallout from helium supply chain disruption

Although the escalating war in Iran has threatened to disrupt the global supply of helium - an inert gas critical to both health-care and technology industries - western Pennsylvania will likely escape negative effects in the short term, according to experts and industry leaders. The March 18 ...

Buchtan to remain on GOP primary ballot in state Senate race

Meet the new address, same as the old address. Al Buchtan can remain on the ballot in the upcoming Republican primary election for the 46th State Senate District, but he must amend his candidate’s affidavit to state his residence is in Greene County and not Canonsburg, a state appellate ...

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Crowning achievement

Honor Huff’s final shots set records. His legacy on the WVU men’s basketball program is now fully intact. His words were impactful. “We didn’t come this far just to come this far,” he told FOX following the Mountaineers’ 89-82 overtime victory against Oklahoma on Sunday inside ...

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Pirates continue hot start with sweep of Orioles

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ryan O’Hearn burned his former team while keeping the Pittsburgh Pirates' hot start to the season. O'Hearn homered and matched a career high with four RBIs as the Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Sunday to sweep a three-game series and extend their winning ...

Pens eliminate Panthers, closes in on playoff spot

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins eliminated two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida from playoff contention with their second win in as many days over the Panthers while moving closer to clinching a spot in the postseason themselves. Rickard Rakell scored twice and Sidney ...

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Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: We’re in the home stretch of the Herald-Standard’s annual Give-A-Christmas campaign to support the Salvation Army service centers in Fayette County. It’s not too late to contribute to help us meet our $10,000 goal. All donations remain in the local area to help fund the ...

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Benefits of an early spring

After the old-fashioned winter we had, many are enjoying the benefits of an early spring. January and February saw temperatures in Southwestern Pennsylvania average about 4 degrees below normal while March saw our average temperature 8 degrees above what we normally see. The Polar Vortex ...

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