An ‘exorcising of demons’
Whether it’s assistance with day-to-day needs or transportation to take part in community outings, volunteers at the Mental Health Association of Fayette County are there to help clients with behavioral health needs. Pam Bailor, chief executive officer of MHA, said the nonprofit provides ...
A Charleroi councilman testified before a U.S. House subcommittee Wednesday that an influx of immigrants in recent years has had a negative impact on the borough. “I am here as a local elected official who has had to look residents in the eye and explain why their town no longer feels safe, ...
The Washington County commissioners are forming a committee to review applications from organizations seeking grants from the nationwide opioid settlement. The board voted unanimously during its Thursday meeting to create the “Opioid Advisory Committee” that will be tasked with evaluating ...
By Dave Hogg Associated Press DETROIT — On paper, the Detroit Lions are strong favorites to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday in a showdown of 8-6 teams with playoff hopes. History points to a different outcome. Detroit is 0-5-1 against the Steelers in the 21st century, and ...
By Dave Bates Contributing writer A buddy is someone who’ll have a beer with you when you’ve fallen on hard times. A pal is someone who’ll loan you his socket set. A friend is someone who’ll offer to let you sit his best deer stand even when they haven’t tagged out yet. Anybody ...
John Woodward scored 16 points, leading three players in double figures for undefeated Jefferson-Morgan as the Rockets slipped past Trinity Christian of Morgantown 52-39 in the Clay-Battelle tournament in Blacksville, W.Va. on Friday night. Jefferson-Morgan (6-0) opened a 20-10 lead in the ...
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 ...
Many people think writing a book is driven by lightning bolts of inspiration that propel an author forward. Katherine Mansfield isn’t one of them. “There are definitely points when something comes out of the ether and rests on your brain … but I think true creativity is just ...
