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Wesley Health Center provides safety net to the uninsured

More than three decades ago, Wesley Health Center opened its doors to provide medical service to those without insurance. Not long after, it became a place for providing health care for all individuals 18 and older. “Many people were having trouble paying their deductible, the co-pay or ...

Another Greene County elections director leaves position

Greene County is reconfiguring its elections office after the recent resignation of the seventh elections director to hold the post since 2020. Earlier this month, the Greene County commissioners accepted the resignation of Kierra Cannon as elections director retroactive to Nov. 4, Election ...

Donora woman accused of using pitbull in assault

Donora police arrested a woman Sunday after she was accused of commanding the family dog to attack her daughter. Danielle Lynn Payne, 45, of Donora, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault, and misdemeanors of simple assault, reckless endangerment, obstruction, resisting arrest, harassment ...

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ECHL players on verge of strike as CBA talks reach an impasse

By Stephen Whyno AP Hockey Writer Members of the Professional Hockey Players' Association are on the verge of staging a strike in the ECHL if the union and the league cannot come to an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement. The PHPA announced Monday that its ECHL membership ...

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High school basketball roundup: Waynesburg rallies to edge Charleroi

Waynesburg overcame a double-digit deficit and rallied for a 68-65 home-court win over Charleroi in a Class 3A Section 4 boys basketball game on Monday night. Waynesburg (2-0, 4-4) trailed 27-14 at the end of the first quarter. However, the Raiders turned the game around by holding Charleroi ...

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Eaglestaff scores 23 as West Virginia routs MVSU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Treysen Eaglestaff tied his season high with 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds, Harlan Obioha had 12 points and a season-high 10 rebounds, and West Virginia beat Mississippi Valley State 86-51 on Monday night. Honor Huff hit four 3-pointers and finished with 13 ...

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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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An ‘exorcising of demons’

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 ...

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