AVELLA – Avella opened the door in the top of the sixth inning and John Woodward made the Eagles pay. Woodward smashed a three-run home run to right centerfield in a wild frame that saw Avella commit five errors and Jefferson-Morgan cross the plate six times on its way to a 7-5 comeback ...
John Curtis was more worried about picking up a key Section 1-A baseball victory than a milestone win the afternoon of April 9 when his Jefferson-Morgan team hosted undefeated Avella. Both were accomplished thanks in large part to Drew Adams. The junior right-hander twirled a five-hit ...
Mapletown coach George Messich liked what he saw in his football team’s scrimmage last week but the question was whether that performance would carry over into the regular season. The answer was a resounding yes as the Maples rode a strong ground game, led by running backs Carson Vanata ...
WASHINGTON – It’s hard to beat a good team three times. Avella lost the regular-season series to section rival Carmichaels by a combined score of 20-5 in two games, but behind a strong pitching performance from Bryce Wright and some clutch hitting, the Eagles clinched a spot in the PIAA ...
AVELLA – Veterans who fought and died in combat were remembered across America Monday, and Orrin Guy Miller was one of them. Miller was raised on a farm in Jefferson Township, and he died over Hungary on July 24, 1944, just one month after his 26th birthday. Miller was on a bombing mission ...
Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, part of the Senator John Heinz History Center family of museums, will open for its 2024 season on Saturday, May 4. An hour’s drive from Pittsburgh, Meadowcroft is a National Historic Landmark in Avella, Washington County. Visitors of all ...
