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A century later, a brewery is brewing in Greene

Greene County had been without a brewery for 114 years – since Waynesburg Brewing made its last call in 1911. That is no longer the case, following the Oct. 25 opening of DilliGAF Brewing in Dilliner, where beer is flowing as freely as the nearby waters of the Monongahela River. Spouses ...

Demolition of Brownson House in Washington moves forward

Rubble and the steel skeletal structure are all that remain of the Brownson House building, which hosted youth sports for decades in Washington. Crews recently began demolishing the 115-year-old building on Jefferson Avenue as the nonprofit organization that operated the facility plans to ...

Donora man sentenced to prison on federal drug, gun charges

A Donora man was sentenced last month to more than 12 years in prison on federal drug and gun charges following his conviction earlier this year. Tre Robert Goins, 31, was ordered to serve 146 months in prison followed by four years on supervised release during his Oct. 21 sentencing before ...

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Patient Stahl waits his turn, directs W&J to playoffs

By Jack Sacco For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com It's not easy to play quarterback for the Washington & Jefferson football program. A complex offensive system and rich history of successful passers gives the position a certain mystique. It can be especially ...

Huff, Thomas guide unbeaten WVU over Lafayette

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Freshman DJ Thomas had 25 points off the bench, Honor Huff hit eight 3-pointers and scored 24 and West Virginia beat Lafayette 81-59 on Monday night. Huff missed both of his shots from inside the 3-point line for the Mountaineers (5-0), but he made his final seven ...

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Rudolph has turned into good backup plan for Steelers

By Will Graves AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — Mason Rudolph knew what he was getting into. So did the Pittsburgh Steelers. When Rudolph signed a two-year deal to return to Pittsburgh in March following a one-season stint in Tennessee, he was under no illusion that he would be the starting ...

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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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Time change disrupting your sleep? Try cognitive reshuffling

Twice a year, we adjust the clock and it often appears to wreak havoc on our sleep schedules and body clocks. Why does changing our clocks by one hour mess up our body clock? "Our body’s rhythms are finely tuned to our environment to ensure that sleep/wake timing, eating and many metabolic ...

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