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Local runners carry flag in Relay for America

Red, white and blue raced through the roads of Fayette, Greene and Washington counties Thursday morning, and waved from the sidewalks and shoulders. The counties made up the overnight and morning legs of Relay for America, a nationwide relay carrying the American flag cross-country to ...

Three Uniontown men charged with assault

Three Uniontown men are accused of a June assault against a couple outside their home in Uniontown. The men — Javon Brown, 33; Kevin Johnson, 35; and Jacob Stewart, 27 — are charged with aggravated assault, riot with intent to commit a felony, simple assault and harassment. On the night of June 21, the men are accused of severely beating Robert Engle outside his Pershing Court residence, causing an orbital fracture and three facial fractures, according to their criminal complaints. Uniontown police, who spoke with Engle that night, said he was bleeding from multiple places on his face and had swelling two to four inches wide from his forehead to his right cheek around the eye, ...

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Generational talents

If there was a game that summed up what Carmichaels senior Bailey Barnyak is all about on the softball field one only had to look back at the WPIAL Class A quarterfinal playoff game between the second-seeded Mikes and Sewickley Academy this past season. It’s a clear indicator why Barnyak ...

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S-F Legion upends Belle Vernon to earn bye

Smithfield-Fairchance picked the perfect time to get hot. S-F went on the road and upended first-place Belle Vernon, 7-3, on Friday to close the Fayette American Legion baseball regular season with a three-game winning streak. With the victory, Smithfield-Fairchance (10-5) moved ahead of ...

Hoops history

Shawn Clemmer loves history, particularly local basketball history. “I've always been a historian and a stat person,” said the 1992 Albert Gallatin graduate. “Ever since I was young I've always kept notes of interesting facts and stats and things like that on basketball. “I played ...

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OP-ED: Changing the direction of U.S. labor

Memorial Day, a day set aside to honor fallen veterans, is a red letter day for American labor - literally. On Memorial Day 1937, union blood was spilled in Chicago, when 10 were killed and nearly a hundred protesters were injured during a steelworkers' strike rally. It was a tragic, ...

Outdoors

Striving to make HTE more accessible in schools

HARRISBURG – In an effort to make Hunter-Trapper Education more accessible to students across the state, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives resoundingly approved House Bill 2460 (180-22), sponsored by House Game & Fisheries Committee Chair Rep. Anita Kulik (D-Allegheny), to provide ...

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