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Man charged with concealing death of 17-year-old girl, hiding her body

A Uniontown man is accused of concealing the death of a 17-year-old girl and hiding her body at an abandoned property in North Union Township in November 2023. Police said Derrick Bradley, 37, conspired with Vincent Cossell, 44, to dispose of the body of Kaitlin Whoolery, who had spent the ...

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Moyer’s double helps Bentworth fend off C-H

ELLSWORTH – Bella Moyer’s first goal was a standard penalty. Her second one was anything but standard. Moyer lined up for a free kick from 42 yards out and drilled a picturesque, high-arching shot that found the goal. And it turned out that Bentworth needed both of Moyer’s goals to ...

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Happ homers as Cubs clinch postseason berth by beating Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched their first postseason berth since 2020 with an 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Chicago has won four in a row and seven of eight overall. It leads the NL wild-card standings with an ...

O-R Athlete of the Week: Dennis Hawkins, Ringgold

Name: Dennis Hawkins Grade: Junior School: Ringgold Sport: Football Hawkins’ week: The current times for Ringgold football are about as good as they’ve been in the last decade and Hawkins has been at the center of it as the quarterback after coming to the team as a transfer from ...

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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 ...

Living

Is too much screen time hurting kids’ development?

It’s back-to-school time, and this past summer’s hot weather may have kept you cooped up inside with air conditioning more than usual. That could lead to kids spending more time with electronics and in front of TV screens. Now, research published in both JAMA Pediatric and Psychology ...

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