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Missing woman found dead

State police Tuesday confirmed a Washington County woman with dementia who had been reported missing was found dead in Fairmont, W.Va. On Monday evening, police had issued a plea to the public for assistance in locating 76-year-old Ellen Donahoo. According to police, Donahoo, of North ...

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 ...

Brrrrr! Frigid temps sweep into region

A massive arctic blast is gripping large swaths of the country, with dangerous wind chills impacting much of Southwestern Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a cold weather advisory and extreme cold warning in dozens of counties, and expects frigid conditions ...

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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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Comeback wins key in Rams’ victory over Leopards

ROSTRAVER TWP. — When all was said and done following Wednesday’s Class 3A Section 7 dual meet featuring Belle Vernon and Ringgold, the consensus was that super senior Jake Conroy sealed the deal for the Rams in their 35-30 victory, but sophomore Cristian Lowther’s victory was just as ...

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WVU falls flat in home loss to Arizona State

MORGANTOWN -- It was as if the mountains and hills within the state’s borders had magically been removed Tuesday. Those old West Virginia country roads now stretched for miles with no twists and turns to navigate. That’s how flat the 23rd-ranked Mountaineers were inside the ...

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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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