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George Washington historical marker unveiled in Connellsville

On Veterans Day, a crowd of people convened at Yough River Park in Connellsville to see a new monument to the leader one of them called "the first veteran." The new historical marker at the Connellsville Area Historical Society site commemorates George Washington's several crossings of the ...

Waynesburg, Franklin Township OK five-year waste collection contract

Waynesburg and Franklin Township approved a joint waste collection contract at their meetings Monday. The five-year agreement with Belle Vernon-based County Hauling, a subsidiary of Noble Environmental, covers municipal waste collection, transportation and disposal services. County Hauling ...

Starpointe data center hearings to continue into December

The Hanover Township Board of Supervisors scheduled two additional hearings in the ongoing review process for a proposed 350-megawatt data center in Starpointe Business Park after the developer announced that they have two additional witnesses to present. The board has been reviewing the ...

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Sports

‘Unsung hero’ Reynolds is vocal leader for Bentworth

Bentworth center back Noah Reynolds isn’t afraid to be vocal on field and it is always for a positive reason. His voice is easy to pick out over the crowd as he’s helping out his teammates on the field. He often yells “Time, time, time” to let the forwards know they have space to work ...

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Canon-McMillan seeks first trip to WPIAL final

The last time the Canon-McMillan football team hosted a playoff game was in 2008. You have to go back even further to find the last playoff win, which was in 2004. Making the WPIAL championship? It’s never happened, but that could change tonight. That is what is on the line for the Big ...

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Wash High vs. Beth-Center was once area’s top rivalry

The intensity went up, excitement built and focus was sharpened. That was the week leading up to a football game between Beth-Center and Washington high schools starting in the 1970s, with the series hitting its peak in the 1980s and meeting in the WPIAL playoffs for the one and only time in ...

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Opinion

OP-ED: The time to get AI right is now

As recently as early summer, artificial intelligence, or AI, was far from the center of public concern or worry. Now, it's at center stage, though to many it remains a mystery. During a recent class reunion, a friend confided that AI was a head-scratcher. "I don't know anything about it," he ...

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LeMoyne Community Center launches Senior Necessity Bags program

The LeMoyne Community Center in Washington has launched a Senior Necessity Bags program to support local older adults. The bags, distributed biweekly, provide non-perishable food, household products, and personal care items to those 65 years of age and older in local senior living centers. ...

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