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Greene County Health and Wellness Foundation supports county residents

Over the past 16 years, Greene County Health and Wellness Foundation has given out more than $2 million in grants. “Our mission is to raise money and provide grants to nonprofits doing health care initiatives,” said David Jones, the executive director of the nonprofit. The foundation ...

The Watchful Shepherd offers lifesaving tool to victims of abuse

In 1993, Joseph Femiani watched a news story about a young girl who died at the hands of her father. Moved by what he’d seen, Femiani started the nonprofit The Watchful Shepherd. Imaging the fear and uncertainty young children must live with in an abusive environment, Femiani knew something ...

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Lady Red Raiders win first section game

Uniontown took a five-point lead into the fourth quarter and held off Albert Gallatin in a 41-38 victory Thursday night at AJ Everhart Memorial Gymnasium. The win improved the Lady Red Raiders to 1-1 in Class 5A Section 1 play and 2-3 overall. The Lady Colonials fell to 0-1 in section action ...

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Rust’s hat trick; six-goal 3rd lead Penguins to victory

MONTREAL — Bryan Rust scored three goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored six times in the third period to rout the Montreal Canadiens 9-2 on Thursday night. Rust scored twice in the second period and again midway through the third for his sixth career hat trick. Rickard Rakell had two ...

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Local roundup: Red Raiders hold off Penn-Trafford, 68-64

Cam Dugan made a layup with 10 seconds remaining and Calvin Winfrey III sank a pair of clinching free throws with 0.6 seconds left to help Uniontown hold off host Penn-Trafford, 68-64, in the Section 1-AAAAA boys basketball opener for both teams Tuesday night. “It was a great start to the ...

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There’s nothing like a wedding

The great misadventure began before the journey to Springfield, Mass., in a Pittsburgh parking garage. I shoved a blanket into my already-stuffed tote bag, breaking the handle. Both suitcases were brimming over with formal wear – to a wedding, we were heading – and other necessities and ...

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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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