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Charges filed against father of Oliver child who died last year

The father of an 11-year-old Oliver child who died last year was charged with murder this week by a Bucks County police department. Bensalem Township police charged Kyle T. Hinkle, 38, of Allentown, on Monday with third-degree murder. The charges against Hinkle stem from the Feb. 16, 2024 ...

Fayette Business Education Partnership connecting young people, businesses

The Fayette Business Education Partnership (FBEP) is bringing the county’s businesses and school districts together to strengthen the local talent pipeline and prepare students for high-demand careers. In 2012, the Fayette Chamber of Commerce conducted a survey asking questions about the ...

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Steelers give up 23 unanswered points in loss to Bills

By Will Graves Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills came to Pittsburgh looking for something — anything, really — to snap themselves out of a midseason lull that had robbed them of their swagger, not to mention their usual grip on first place in the AFC ...

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West Virginia cruises past Mercyhurst

Associated Press Chance Moore had 11 points and eight rebounds, Amir Jenkins scored 10 points, and West Virginia beat Mercyhurst 70-38 on Sunday. Treysen Eaglestaff had nine points and eight rebounds and Brenen Lorient scored all his nine points in the first half for West Virginia ...

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Cal works overtime to dispatch Wilmington

Jordyn Buchanan sank two free throws with five seconds remaining regulation to get the game to overtime and California won the extra frame 17-10 to earn a 84-77 win at Wilmington Saturday afternoon in Delaware. Brayden Reyonlds scored the final eight points for Cal, which improved to 2-4 on ...

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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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