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Woman dies in South Strabane senior high-rise fire

A 68-year-old woman died Wednesday morning after a fire started in her apartment at a South Strabane Township senior living high-rise. Washington County Coroner Tim Warco identified the victim as Kimberly Haines, a resident of Thomas Campbell Apartments. South Strabane Township Fire Chief ...

Canton man’s body found in home 6 months after death

Greene County Regional Police Department is investigating after a man’s decomposed body was found in a Canton Township home last week. According to department Chief William DeForte, investigators found the remains of 64-year-old Michael Bebout in a bedroom at his 500 Hayes Ave. home at about ...

Practice safety, stay warm as temperature drops in region

As the temperatures plummet in Southwestern Pennsylvania this week, local first responders and experts offer tips for staying warm and safe. Heating equipment is a big fire culprit in the winter months, with human error often resulting in home heating fires. South Strabane Township fire ...

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Connellsville top seed in 3A wrestling team bracket

Connellsville’s wrestling team found out the path laid before it in its quest to repeat as WPIAL team champion Thursday. The Section 8 champion Falcons are the top seed in the Class 3A team wrestling championships and will host a four-team pod on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Connellsville will ...

H-S Athlete of the Week: Mya Glisan, Albert Gallatin

Name: Mya Glisan School: Albert Gallatin Class: Senior Sport: Girls basketball Glisan’s week: Glisan needed 14 points to reach 1,000 heading into Friday night’s home game against Uniontown and wound up pouring in a career-high 31 as Albert Gallatin exploded past the Lady Raiders, 70-28. ...

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Local roundup: Gates sparks Lady Falcons in win at Uniontown

Skyler Gates rang up 27 points and Brownsville used a big second quarter to defeat host Uniontown, 57-49, in a non-section girls basketball clash between Fayette County rivals Wednesday night. Ava Clark followed with 14 points for the Lady Falcons (9-6) who also got nine points on a trio ...

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OP-ED: What will Oz and Kennedy bring to health care?

Before transitioning from music to health care, as a student, we learned about the works of composers like Igor Stravinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, and Bela Bartok. These men contributed uniquely to the evolving musical landscape with their creative works. Schoenberg, for example, revolutionized ...

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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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