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Redstone man sentenced to life in prison for fatal shooting

Tina Tucker said Monday she was able to find “some solace” knowing she had the opportunity to tell her husband she loved him one last time before he was fatally shot a few hours later. “This is a tragic death that should have never happened,” she told 76-year-old Edmund ...

Costanzo takes the helm as president judge in Washington Co. Courthouse

A new president judge is now at the helm of Washington County Court of Common Pleas, making it the third person to lead the courthouse in less than a year-and-a-half. President Judge Valarie Costanzo was sworn-in Monday morning to serve in the chief judiciary role at the courthouse upon former ...

America 250 PA kicks off yearlong celebration of semiquincentennial

With the Fourth of July in our rearview mirror, all eyes are now looking ahead and counting down the days to America’s 250th birthday next year. And what better place to celebrate America’s independence than in Pennsylvania, where it all began when the nation’s founders convened in ...

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Connellsville Legion takes care of business

Connellsville has earned the top spot in the Region 6 American Legion Baseball Tournament, but Brian Sankovich’s team doesn’t want to rest on its laurels, which was evident Monday night in an 11-1 victory over Charleroi at Thomas E. Sankovich Field on the campus of Connellsville Area High ...

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Pirates snap 30-inning scoreless streak but lose to Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez hit two of Kansas City's four home runs to back a strong start by rookie Noah Cameron, and the Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 on Monday night. Cameron (3-4) struck out seven in a season-high seven innings. The left-hander allowed ...

Riveters’ Hugh named to USL W League team of the month

The Pittsburgh Riveters’ season may be over, but that doesn’t mean the accolades can’t come in, as midfielder/defender Abi Hugh was named to the USL W League Team of the Month for June on Monday afternoon. The league made the announcement that Hugh was selected to a bench spot among ...

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Angry, disappointed fans wait and wait

On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...

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Weather agencies in turmoil

The weather forecast for summer and perhaps our future is in. The weather, like the agencies responsible for forecasting what’s ahead, is in turmoil and this could enhance any disasters as they unfold. Knowing and preparation are necessary if we are to be ready for the next Big One. ...

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