‘So 1984’: Waynesburg U celebrates Banned Books Week

A Uniontown man is charged with rape after allegedly having sex with an underaged girl multiple times over a two-year period. Joseph Martin, 28, allegedly began having sex with the girl when she was 10, according to his criminal complaint. Most recently, Martin had taken the girl to a ...
The pathologist who performed the autopsy on Oliver George testified he suffered such a “catastrophic severe lethal injury” to the back of his head that he would have been unresponsive and nearing death within two hours after suffering the blow, raising questions about the prosecution’s ...
A West Virginia woman faces criminal charges in connection with a 2024 crash on Interstate 79 that left her passenger paralyzed. State police charged Mallory Jett, 19, of Morgantown, on Wednesday with felonies of aggravated assault by vehicle. According to the criminal complaint, the accident ...
By Travis Johnson Associated Press STATE COLLEGE — The pain and anger was just beginning for Penn State players as handfuls of UCLA fans stormed the Rose Bowl to celebrate their Bruins' upset win on Saturday. The Nittany Lions, ranked second in the country just two weeks earlier, still ...
It is a game that’s been circled on Fort Cherry’s schedule for the last three years. Sometimes twice. Fort Cherry and Bishop Canevin have faced off three times in the last two years, including in a WPIAL semifinal, and the Rangers have won all three times. It’s not a surprise that ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com Talk of a losing streak and early struggles just a few weeks ago have given way to dreams of winning a second consecutive Presidents’ Athletic Conference championship. To do that, however, the Washington & ...
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 ...
MT. LEBANON – Nate Powell’s life changed as a result of a couple of comic books. One of them was a so-called “silent issue” of a “G.I. Joe” comic book from 1984 that had its characters speaking not a bit of dialogue. Its story is told entirely through the panels drawn on its ...