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Washington County nonprofit brings love of jazz to community

Editor's note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. Washington County and surrounding areas have a rich history in jazz – something the nonprofit Washington Jazz Society hopes to preserve and pass ...

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Canon-Mac girls rally past Peters Township

CANONSBURG – On three separate occasions, Lauren Borella took a hit and kept on going. That was kind of emblematic of the night for Canon-McMillan’s girls basketball team. The Big Macs fell behind by 14 points in the first half, but didn’t waiver and rallied to secure a 49-44 win ...

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Crosby scores 2 in Penguins’ dominant 5-1 victory

Crosby scores 58th, 59th career goals against Flyers in Penguins' dominant 5-1 victory PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pittsburgh star Sidney Crosby scored his 58th and 59th career goals against the Philadelphia Flyers and his continued excellence in the cross-state rivalry helped lead the Penguins to ...

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High school basketball: Raiders give Capozolli first win

Observer-Reporter Freshmen Tess Pauley and Addonae Johnson combined for 31 points as Waynesburg opened its girls basketball season with a 75-38 victory over visiting Frazier on Monday, giving new Raiders head coach Mark Capozolli his first victory. Waynesburg had a terrific offensive ...

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OP-ED: Random thoughts about man’s stupidity

I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...

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Community briefs

Claysville Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary is selling Italian hoagies for $7 each. Order deadline is Dec. 2. Call Sandy at 724-663-4387. Orders will be available for pickup Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the fire hall between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., 154 Main St., Claysville. Jefferson United Methodist ...

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