Commissioners scuttle mini-golf plans at Mingo Creek Park
A Fayette County girl remained on life support Wednesday after her mother, police said, allegedly refused to seek medical attention when the girl reportedly drank bleach at a West Virginia campground. The 8-year-old girl was in “stable but critical condition” at Ruby Memorial Hospital in ...
All of Pennsylvania was placed under a Code Purple air quality alert for Friday as wildfire smoke spread south from Canada and Minnesota. Under a Code Purple alert, everyone is urged to avoid long or intense outdoor activities, and children, older adults, and those with respiratory illnesses ...
Almost 120 years ago, a two-cell jail was opened off what is now Route 50 in Cecil Township, with officials apparently hoping that it would be a safe spot for drunks to sleep off their benders. It was little used, and has spent most of the last century slowly decaying. But the Cecil Township ...
Belle Vernon manager Tom Jackson remembers taking his team to the Pennsylvania State American Legion Baseball Tournament two years ago at North Allegheny. It’s an experience his squad missed out on a year ago when Connellsville advanced out of the Region 6 tournament to the states. Jackson ...
Jack Brodsky’s story has all the elements you find with many Frontier League baseball players: a major injury, a struggle to get back to the sport, overcoming long odds and a never-give-up attitude. However, Brodsky, a pitcher for the Wild Things, is not your typical Frontier Leaguer. His ...
The Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday announced they would end their nearly three-decade affiliation with the Wheeling Nailers. The move comes after the team was sold to the Hoffmann Family of Companies of Florida, the current owners of the ECHL’s Florida Everblades. “We are thankful to the ...
Pennsylvania is divided into 67 counties and features a remarkably high number of local governments. Each parcel of land within the commonwealth falls into a specific city (57), borough (956), incorporated town (1), or township (1,546). The large number of municipalities resulted from early ...
