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Washington coroner seeks information

The Washington County coroner’s office is looking for information on Frank A. Barton, 67, whose last-known address is Sherlock Circle, McDonald. He was born July 12, 1957, and died June 4. If you have information, contact the coroner’s office at 724-228-6785.

Mother of severely injured 1-month-old charged with endangerment

The mother of a 1-month-old who was allegedly beaten and sexually assaulted by his father in Greene County was charged Wednesday with endangering her son’s welfare. Kyliene Rhome, 24, of Washington Township allegedly continued to leave her son in the care of his father, Zachary Bryte, ...

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Rodgers informs Steelers that he plans to sign

By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and Mike Tomlin are taking their bromance to the next level. The four-time NFL MVP ended months of "will he or won't he" speculation by informing Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers he plans to join the team for the 2025 ...

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Ferri pitches shutout, drives in lone run for Chartiers-Houston in PIAA win

SLIPPERY ROCK – At practice Wednesday, Chartiers-Houston coach Tricia Alderson had a chat with her pitcher, Meadow Ferri. She told her the ball was in her hands and that she is in control of what happens. That was some accurate foreshadowing from the veteran coach. Ferri was dominant ...

New Frontier League locales get good reviews, but about that travel …

The Frontier League expanded this season, adding a pair of franchises in remote locations when compared to the league’s other locales. New to the 18-team league are the Mississippi Mud Monsters, who play in Pearl, Miss., and the Down East Bird Dawgs, located in Kinston, N.C. Pearl is almost ...

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Opinion

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OP-ED: Homer City: The end of one era, dawn of the next

It is a somber sight to see towering smokestacks fall. They serve as monuments to a past era, symbols of industry and progress – until they are no longer needed. Last month, the demolition of the Homer City Generating Plant in Indiana County marked the end of a once mighty, coal-fired power ...

Living

Sew interesting: Fayette County Fiber Festival returns to the fairgrounds

Whether fiber is woven into the fabric of your life, or you’re “yarn”ing to learn more, the Fayette County Fiber Festival is for you. Held at the Fayette County Fairgrounds on June 7, the festival will include about 40 vendors, offering small-batch, hand-dyed yarn, fiber tools, ...

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