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Canonsburg man charged after driving away from traffic stop, crashing

State police charged a Canonsburg man accused of driving away from troopers during a traffic stop and crashing the vehicle. Adam Andrew Snatchko, 53, faces felony charges of theft by unlawful taking, flight to avoid apprehension, fleeing or attempting to elude an officer and escape. According ...

World War II vet celebrating 103rd birthday honored

World War II Coast Guard veteran George Herwig, who recently celebrated his 103rd birthday, was honored during the Washington County commissioners meeting Thursday afternoon. Herwig, of Washington, was presented with certificates of recognition from Commissioner Electra Janis and state Sen. ...

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College notebook: Hondru having big senior year for Miami (Ohio)

Miami (Ohio) redshirt senior Corban Hondru has been one of the most productive linebackers in college football this season and the former Peters Township standout had a career game last week against Ohio. The Observer-Reporter’s Football Player of the Year in 2020, Hondru made a career-high ...

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Bentworth boys headed back to PIAA title match

By Joe Tuscano For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com McMURRAY – One day, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart soccer team will find a way to defeat Bentworth. But Tuesday night was not that time. Buoyed by an own goal in the first half, Bentworth came away with a 2-1 ...

Small college basketball: Yellow Jackets win close one, move to 3-0

Scott Bilovus and Aidan Blake combined for 37 points as Waynesburg pulled out a 72-68 victory over Penn State New Kensington in a men’s basketball game Tuesday night at Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. Bilovus scored a team-high 20 points and Blake followed with 17 as Waynesburg improved its record ...

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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

Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 250 Buffalo Road South, Washington, is holding a free Thanksgiving community luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 12 from noon to 1 p.m. All are welcome. East Beth Volunteer Fire Company will hold a Thanksgiving Craft and Vendor Show on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m. ...

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