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Beaver County homicide suspect arrested in Connellsville

A suspect in a Beaver County murder was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Connellsville Thursday. Connellsville police public information officer Bryan Kendi said the department assisted federal authorities in taking Daniel Lance Felo II into custody. The Beaver County Times reported that Felo, ...

Fayette County constable arrested on drug charges

A certified constable is facing accusations of selling narcotics in two counties. Michael Scott Mucy, 58, of New Salem was charged in multiple cases in Fayette and Westmoreland counties this week. Online records indicate that Mucy is a constable in Fayette County. On Tuesday, state police ...

Bridge to Home Animal Rescue rescues 38 dogs on New Year’s Eve

Three years running, Bridge to Home Animal Rescue has used New Year’s Eve as a day to rescue dozens of dogs at once. This time around, the organization was able to bring 38 dogs into the homes of the Bridge to Home’s team of fosters. “A shelter reached out from Kentucky and said they ...

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Pinto scores twice as Senators blank Penguins

PITTSBURGH — Shane Pinto scored two special teams goals in the first period, Leevi Merilainen stopped 30 shots and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 on Saturday. Pinto beat Alex Nedeljokvic on the power play just over five minutes into the game then added a short-handed ...

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Ravens run all over Steelers in playoff victory

BALTIMORE — Lamar Jackson handed off to Derrick Henry, then slid out to the left as if he still had the ball. A couple linebackers shifted into Jackson's path, leaving the middle open for Henry to run through for a 44-yard touchdown. That's the quandary Jackson and Henry create for ...

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Another early playoff exit for Steelers, Tomlin

BALTIMORE — Unable to reverse the negative momentum of a late-season fade, the Pittsburgh Steelers disappeared from the playoffs with a humbling loss to their fiercest rival. Pittsburgh was eliminated by the Baltimore Ravens, who rolled to a 28-14 victory on Saturday night. The Steelers ...

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EDITORIAL: Like it or not, we live in a surveillance society

The movie version of “The Godfather” has a scene where mob boss Vito Corleone is shot and wounded by two anonymous hit men decked in fedoras and trench coats. They swiftly carry out their deed and then blend back into the hurlyburly of New York’s Little Italy. That scene unfolds in ...

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Living in Southwestern Pennsylvania

I woke up this morning hearing Bruce Springsteen’s song, “Born in the USA”. My morning shower changed the tune from Born in the USA to Living in Southwest Pennsylvania. Checking the morning weather, I saw that July 23 was the warmest day ever recorded on the planet. Records go back ...

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