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Measles cases on the rise in Pa.

Amid the continuing measles outbreak across the country and in Pennsylvania, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending some adults who have already been vaccinated to get a booster shot. The first measles vaccines were introduced in 1963, and a small number of people born ...

Ready to rebuild

Workers from Siron Construction and Supply of Armstrong County perform a site inspection at the base of where the historic cast-iron bridge once crossed Dunlap Creek in Brownsville before it was dismantled in late 2024 to be refurbished. The original ribbing from the cast-iron bridge built in ...

Uniontown approves comprehensive plan

Uniontown City Council voted 5-0 Tuesday to adopt the city’s first comprehensive plan in more than 20 years. Mayor Bill Gerke said Tuesday that the plan is used by the city to guide its future growth, development, revitalization, and improvement. It also lays out city priorities for future ...

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9 PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL Pittsburgh at Chicago White Sox, 7:40 p.m. DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF Belle Vernon at Connellsville, Pleasant Valley Golf Club, 12 p.m. Yough at Mount Pleasant, Norvelt Golf Club Front 9, Mount Pleasant, 2:45 p.m. Frazier at Shady ...

Derry rallies late to defeat Mustangs, 29-25

Max Doherty had 22 carries for 227 yards, including a go-ahead 33-yard touchdown run with 3:25 remaining, as Derry rally from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat visiting Laurel Highlands, 29-25, in non-conference football action on Friday night. The Mustangs (0-2) had taken ...

Huey, Salvini star as Fort Cherry defeats Trojans, 43-14

Eli Salvini had 15 carries for 196 yards and two touchdowns and Ryan Huey rang up 169 yards and four TDs on 16 attempts as Fort Cherry defeated visiting California, 43-14, in a non-conference football battle between top-tier Class A programs on Friday night. The Trojans (1-1) took an early ...

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OP-ED: Listening to silence for personal development

People talking without speaking. People hearing without listening. And no one dared … Disturb the sound of silence. – “The Sound of Silence,” Paul Simon Sometimes an idea for an essay comes from unusual places and at unexpected times. Such was the case this week. After hearing a ...

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Outdoors Calendar

(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...

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